Old Pasadena Management District invites you to celebrate their Annual Holiday Party! Put down your work and pick up a glass! Holiday Party Thursday – Dec 14th from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM POP Champagne and Dessert Bar 33 E. Union Street, Pasadena – CA They are asking for RSVP at eventsoldpasadena@.org About Old Pasadena Management District The Old Pasadena […]
Pasadena’s original downtown, once slated for demolition, is now a shopping and dining destination attracting thousands of visitors every month. Without Pasadena Heritage, this National Register Historic District would have been leveled and all its history and architecture destroyed. Instead, today it is one of the finest examples of downtown revitalization in the country. Tour […]
There are still a few seats on the bus for Pasadena Heritage’s comprehensive tour of historic preservation in Pasadena over the past 40 years. This is bound to be the best tour of preservation challenges in Pasadena, successes, stories and adventures ever organized, and there is still time to sign up if you act quickly. […]
A historic district is a group of buildings designated by Pasadena (and other communities) as architecturally significant. Properties within the historic district are categorized as either a “contributor” or “non-contributor.” A contributor is considered to add to the historical integrity of the neighborhood and is typically eligible for grants or tax incentives for rehabilitation projects […]
The Pasadena City Council recently approved the “General Plan Update Goals and Policies.” This action sets the course of development and growth in Pasadena for the next 20 years. Most debate centered around maintaining a strong city, but not harming the character of established neighborhoods. The Council adopted caps to support growth consistent with the pace […]