The Ivory Keys Apartments won Preservation Massachusetts' 2019 Robert H. Kuehn Preservation Award. The award recognizes extraordinary projects that meld collaborative partnerships with creative ideas for rehabilitation and active reuse of historic buildings.
Maugel DeStefano and L.D. Russo transformed a vacant historic mill building that formerly housed a piano manufacturing facility in Leominster’s Adams Street neighborhood into a 41-unit affordable rental housing complex. The new design pays homage to the building’s history by preserving and repurposing original elements throughout interior spaces.
Preservation Massachusetts is the statewide non-profit historic preservation organization dedicated to preserving the Commonwealth’s historic and cultural heritage.
