
Episode 169: Neighborhood Preservation
About this episode
On today's show we see old bones made new again. First the ongoing restoration of Philadelphia's 19th Street Baptist Church. Then a discussion about what makes some old buildings greener than new ones.
SHOW CLOCK
00:00 Opening Credits
00:28 Introduction
01:20 The 19th Street Baptist Church
09:31 Interview: Heather Blakeslee
16:35 Closing Credits
CREDITS
Special thanks to Alex Lewis, Heather Blakeslee, and Jennifer Dionisio for researching this show. Additional credits available at chemheritage.org/distillations.
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