these colors and textures into the space, Dewberry was as something suitable and financially feasible for able to restore the iconic building into a facility that renovation. Although the tax credits added time to the both engages the community and celebrates the historic project's development, the ability to bring the Dan River significance of the city's rich heritage. Research Building back to life was an opportunity that Much of the funding for this project came from the merited patience and excitement, and ultimately resulted use of New Market Tax Credits-a federal program that in a building that welcomes the community to Danville's incentivizes community development and economic vibrant river district. growth-allowing the historic building to be categorized Elements of the original Dan River Research Building are incorporated into the exhibits and features of the conference room, which overlooks the Dan River. Winter 2018 7