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The North Fire Station, at 300 North County Road, has stood watch over Palm Beach since 1927. It is among the oldest continuously operating fire stations in the state of Florida. Landmark-designated in 1988, it has endured hurricanes, piecemeal repairs, and the steady wear that comes with nearly a century of service. By 2021, however, the building was […]

The three-and-a-half-year-long rehabilitation relied upon historic images to guide the restoration of significant features that had been lost over time.  A full-depth limestone entry was reconstructed according to the original proportions and materials.  On the interior of the courtyard, the new pool was elevated like a Roman basin to evoke the original fountain designed by […]

On January 19th, Aerin Lauder and husband Eric Zinterhofer were presented with the 2023 Robert I. Ballinger Award for their exceptional restoration of the landmarked home at 124 Via Bethesda. Originally designed by architect Howard Major in 1930, the house boasts Cuban coral limestone and French Provençal–inspired architecture. During her acceptance speech, Lauder expressed deep honor in receiving the award, having admired the house since childhood.