gre作文——历史类之2(编辑修改稿)

gre作文——历史类之2(编辑修改稿)内容摘要：

ers. 3． Myth: If my house is listed on a historic register or located in a historic district, I lose all my property rights to the government. Reality: No one from the local, state, or federal government, for example, is going to block the installation of a dishwasher or hotwater heater. Historic review boards may evaluate major projects, but these locallychosen boards also give homeowners the opportunity to present their case for making changes. Though many people choose to open their homes to onceayear neighborhood tours, no one has to give the public access. And it39。 s being increasingly clear that being part of a historic district may actually improve property values, since potential buyers know that their munity will escape the kind of everymanforhimself development that ultimately leaves everyone poorer. 4． Myth: If a place is listed on an historic register, it39。 s safe from demolition. Reality: Unfortunately, buildings that are important enough to have made a local, state, or national register can still be torn down. Listing in the National Register of Historic Places, for example, does provide some protection, since a project built with federal money like a highway must consider its impact on historic resources, but even then。