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The National Historic Preservation Act and its exemption for the White House.
When a court finds that a demolition violated , the legal remedies can include injunctive and declaratory relief, administrative remedies tied to the Section 106 process, monetary penalties or mitigat...
reviews federal projects affecting historic sites through a formal, multi-stage submission and advisory/approval process grounded in the National Capital Planning Act and the Commission’s Submission G...
Presidents have long altered the — from wartime bunker expansions to near‑reconstruction and pool — and federal law expressly carves the White House out of certain historic‑preservation review require...
Federal obligations to consult with tribes before federal actions affecting reservations flow less from a single “consultation clause” in old treaties than from a web of treaties that reserved rights,...
The administration contends that the president has broad, longstanding statutory and historical authority to modify the Executive Residence, relying on an annual appropriation for “repair, alteration,...
Major federal cultural institutions routinely close portions — and occasionally entire facilities — to undertake renovations that preserve historic fabric, upgrade systems, and meet accessibility and ...
involving federal property are litigated against a statutory backdrop that requires agencies to “take into account” effects on historic properties and to consult with the through the and places stewar...