Despite moderating changes, the rewrite still tilts in favor of recreation and commercial use over preservation.

In 2006, it became the focal point in a local debate over property rights, eminent domain and historic preservation.

At the same time, thought leaders in the helping professions tended more and more to favor self-fulfilment over preservation of the family.

For example, in the 1970s, the Canada Science and Technology Museum favored education over preservation of their objects.

The economic strain has led the Government and the public to choose development over cultural preservation.

Why would anyone ever object to safety over preservation?

But they also said that the generally working class nature of the borough has, for the most part, favored development and pragmatism over preservation.

The result has been a predomination of acquisition over preservation.

Both neighborhoods, as it turns out, are embroiled in battles over historic preservation.

The article failed to present that history, the context for the debate over preservation versus development or the preservationists' point of view.