What Fresno’s New Tower District Plan Means for Historic Neighborhoods in 2026

Historic architecture and streetscape in Fresno California Tower District

Few Fresno neighborhoods have an identity as immediately recognizable as the Tower District. Its historic homes, apartment courts, neighborhood businesses, mature trees, entertainment venues, and walkable streets reflect more than a century of growth. In 2026, protecting that character has become especially timely because Fresno is beginning to implement a newly updated Tower District Specific […]

Fresno Chinatown Is Entering a New Preservation Era in 2026

Fresno Chinatown historic district near downtown Fresno California

Fresno’s Chinatown is once again at the center of an important conversation about history, redevelopment, and the future of downtown. In 2026, the City of Fresno approved a new professional historic-resource survey for Chinatown, creating an opportunity to revisit a district whose story reaches back to the city’s earliest years. At the same time, new […]