Petition updateSave the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building — the “Sistine Chapel of the New Deal”📣 Join Us Feb. 3 — Preservation in Action: Saving the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building
Mary OkinSunnyvale, CA, United States
24 Jan 2026

Dear Friends and Fellow Advocates,

🎥 Join Us for Preservation in Action — Saving the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building, a free online webinar featuring historic preservation experts and community leaders:

🗓 Tuesday, February 3
⏰ 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST
🎟 Register here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/preservation-in-action-saving-the-wilbur-j-cohen-federal-building-tickets-1981162573589?aff=erelexpmlt

This webinar is a chance to go deeper — to learn more about the Cohen Building’s New Deal–era art and to stand together in defense of this irreplaceable site and our historic preservation laws. Speakers will discuss:

  • Why the Cohen Building matters to our nation
  • What makes its murals and architecture one-of-a-kind
  • Which laws help defend historic sites like this
  • Why your voice is crucial for preservation
  • What’s happening with the Cohen Building today — and why it matters

📢 Space is limited. Please RSVP as soon as you can, and share this event and our petition with your networks. Whether you’re a preservationist, art lover, scholar, educator, or concerned citizen, your participation truly matters.

🎥 Can’t attend live?
A recording will be posted on our YouTube channel about one week after the event:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOZQkq_l6ARa3l0cYR85oak78mgwfBmr

💛 Support the campaign
Donations can be made through our website:
https://livingnewdeal.app.neoncrm.com/forms/13

Thank you for standing with us. We hope to see you on February 3 and to continue working together to preserve the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building and its extraordinary art for future generations.

— The Living New Deal Project

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