- Using our research network to impose more transparency on the authorities
- Proposing a listing or classification of buildings or parts of buildings which merit preservation as historic monuments
- Defending the urban environment of listed or classified buildings
- Defending homogeneous groups of buildings (city blocks or streets)
- Combatting the practice of preserving merely the facades of buildings
- Protecting parks, gardens and other green spaces
- Preventing the systematic destruction of the houses of the old Paris « villages » and their replacement by impersonal mass housing of poor architectural quality
Defending the rights of pedestrians vis-à-vis the motorist
- Mobilizing Paris citizens to participate in public enquiries into proposed building projects.