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Gregory Dietrich Preservation Consulting

The fields of Historic Preservation and Cultural Resource Management are vast and complex, as are the numerous local, state and federal laws governing them. Gregory is available to speak on a variety of topics pertaining to Historic Preservation and Cultural Resource Management that include tools for building research and preservation advocacy, historic preservation history and law, regulatory compliance, evaluations of significance and the intersection between historic preservation and sustainability. Beyond the lecture hall, Gregory is also an accomplished tour guide.

 



Got an idea for a talk? Tell us about it and perhaps we can make it happen. Gregory currently serves as an adjunct instructor in the Art History, Urban Design and Architecture Studies program at New York University's College of Arts and Sciences. Prior to teaching at NYU, he taught in the Interior Design program at the Fashion Institute of Technology for 10 years. He has also served as a guest lecturer, presenter, moderator, panelist and tour guide on a variety of programs both here and abroad, speaking on a wide range of topics that include preservation education and advocacy, history and culture, and preservation incentives.

Panelist: "50+ Years of Advocacy," Historic Districts Council, Open to the Public Conference, New York, NY, 2020

Presenter: "Down the Bridle Path: Exploring the Vestiges of Greenwich Village's Equine Past," Salmagundi Club of New York/Village Preservation, Salmagundi Art Club, New York, NY, 2019

Guest Lecturer: "Historic Building Research in Queens," Douglaston and Little Neck Historical Society, Douglaston Club, Douglaston, Queens, NY, 2019

Interviewee: "Rediscovering New York with Jeff Goodman: Morningside Heights," TalkRadio.NYC, New York, NY, 2019

Guest Lecturer: "Inside Out: A Primer on Historic Interiors in New York City," Historic Districts Council, Open to the Public Conference, New York, NY, 2019

Guest Lecturer: "What's In It for the Property Owner? Funding for Preservation Projects," Construction Administration Master of Science Program, School of Professional Studies, Columbia University, New York, NY, 2018

Panelist: Friends of the Upper East Side Historic District's Book Launch of Shaped by Immigrants: A History of Yorkville National Society of the Colonial Dames in the State of New York, New York, NY, 2018

Interviewee: "Shaped by Immigrants: A History of Yorkville" Three-Part Documentary, Produced by Friends of the Upper East Side Historic Districts, New York, NY, 2018

Guest Lecturer: "How to Research a Building," Historic Districts Council, Preservation School, New York, NY, 2018

Guest Lecturer: "Put Your Money Where Your Project Is: Funding for Preservation Advocacy," Historic Districts Council, Open to the Public Conference, New York, NY, 2017/2018

Guest Lecturer: "The History of Morningside Heights and Columbia University Housing," East Coast Academic Workforce Housing Conference, New York, NY, 2017

Guest Lecturer: "NYC Architectural Styles and How to Research Buildings," Historic Districts Council, Preservation School, New York, NY, 2017

Guest Lecturer: "Debunking the Myth of Landmarks: A Primer on Preservation in New York City," Construction Administration Master of Science Program, School of Professional Studies, Columbia University, New York, NY, 2017

Guest Lecturer: "Reviving a Classic: The Architectural Vocabulary of Greenwich Village," Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation Continuing Education Course for Real Estate Brokers, New York, NY, 2011-2017

Guest Lecturer: "Researching Ellis Island Contagious Disease Complex/Greenpoint," Historic Preservation Studio I, Historic Preservation Program, The Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University, New York, NY, 2016

Tour Guide: "Preserving Guastavino's Tiles at the Eglise de Notre Dame," Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, Eglise de Notre Dame, New York, NY, 2016

Guest Lecturer: "The Practitioner's Perspective," It Pays to Preserve: Financial Incentives for Historic Preservation Symposium, AIA Center for Architecture, New York, NY, 2016

Guest Lecturer: "Yorkville Through the Years: Its Immigrant Heritage and Architectural Evolution," Friends of the Upper East Side Historic Districts: A Celebration of Yorkville Symposium, New York, NY, 2016

Guest Lecturer: "A Primer on New York City Interiors," Fashion Institute of Technology Interior Design Department Lunch-and-Learn Series, New York, NY, 2016

Guest Lecturer: "Dahlander in Brooklyn," Artisan Lecture Series, General Society of Mechanics and Tradesman, New York, NY, 2016

Guest Lecturer: "Dahlander in Brooklyn," Örebro County Museum, Örebro, Sweden, 2015

Panelist: "Preserving Our Architectural History: The Business Case for Landmarks Preservation," NYC Landmarks50 Alliance, Brooklyn, New York, 2015

Guest Lecturer: "Historic Building Research," Historic Districts Council Preservation School, New York, NY, 2015

Guest Lecturer: "How to Research Buildings," Historic Districts Council, Preservation School, New York, NY, 2015

Guest Lecturer: "Preserving Brooklyn's Neighborhoods, Enhancing Brooklyn's Economy: An Examination of Three Main Streets Where Commerce, Preservation, and Creativity Intersect," Historic Preservation in America's Legacy Cities Conference, Cleveland, OH, 2014

Guest Lecturer: "Historic Tax Credit Opportunities in New York State," New York State Association for Affordable Housing Conference, New York, NY, 2014

Guest Lecturer: "Section 106," Preservation Law Historic Preservation Program, The Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University, New York, NY, 2012

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