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On the brink of reaching a 10,000-jobs milestone, Navy Yard will soon release an updated Master Plan
The Philadelphia Navy Yard will soon be home to as many workers as the shipyard employed before it closed.At the end of this year, GlaxoSmithKline will finish construction on its…
CDAG's overlay angst: Group worries about blocked river views, developments fronted with parking lots and too much signage
Members of the Central Delaware Advocacy Group are concerned that changes in the latest draft of the Central Delaware Overlay could result in blocked river views, developments fronted with parking lots…
CDAG heartened at Squilla's stance on zoning ordinances, plans open letter to city council
Central Delaware Advocacy Group members liked what First District Councilman Mark Squilla had to say about single-parcel zoning legislation at their Thursday night meeting.Squilla said he would only introduce such…
PCPC waterfront zoning proposal on its way through council
February 23, 2010By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhillyA zoning proposal that would eliminate height restrictions on seven blocks of the Central Delaware is on its way to city council. …
DRWC Master Plan work group meets
Master Plan schedule Master Plan working group Jan. 29, 2010By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhillyThe group of people who will advise the team devising the Central Delaware Master Plan…
Foxwoods denied deadline extension
Jan. 27 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhilly The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Wednesday denied Philadelphia Entertainment and Development Partners' request for more time to file site plans and will on…
DRWC has one year under its belt
First meeting of the Master Plan working group Having recently closed out its first year in existence, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation used its first annual meeting as a chance to…
CDAG briefed on waterfront planning
Jan. 13 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhilly The two men who will be largely responsible for translating Philadelphia's goals for the riverfront into a document that will make them a…
A year of challenges and highlights for CDAG
Dec. 28By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhilly The Central Delaware Advocacy Group has just finished its first year as an independent entity. From fighting for a controversial zoning overlay…
Local pols: Casino money should stay close to home
Dec. 22By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhilly If the state brings table games (in addition to slots) to some Philadelphia neighborhoods, a portion of the revenue generated should stay in…
Breaking news: Thumbs down to Foxwoods extension request
Dec. 16 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhilly The enforcement arm of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board says Foxwoods Casino's request for more time to produce detailed drawings of its proposed…
Politicians call for Foxwoods license revocation
Dec. 2By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhillyA group of state legislators is calling on Pennsylvania to revoke Foxwoods Casino's license and award it to another interest.The representatives and…
Q&A with Alexander Cooper
Nov. 25 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhillyEarlier this week, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation chose New York firm Cooper, Robertson & Partners to lead the team that will design…
The Foxwoods right-to-know fight
Nov. 24 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhillyAttorneys for two Philadelphia advocacy groups hope to convince the state's Office of Open Records to order the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to…
Cooper, Robertson & Partners team to plan Central Delaware
Nov. 23 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhillyA team led by Cooper, Robertson & Partners will craft the long-term plan that will guide redevelopment of Philadelphia's Central Delaware Waterfront.The…
CDAG holds report card on waterfront progress
Nov. 12 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhilly The Central Delaware Advocacy Group is working on a report card that will gauge the city's progress in implementing the long-range plan for…
Delaware River Waterfront Corporation master plan moment
Nov. 10 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhilly The teams competing to create the Central Delaware Waterfront Master Plan hold the same position on at least two things: Creating and implementing…
New Master Plan Manager for DRWC
Oct. 22 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhillyThe woman in charge of the creation and implementation of the plan that will guide development of the Central Delaware Waterfront is no…
DRWC master plan finalists selected
Oct. 20 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhillyThe list of firms interested in creating the master plan for Philadelphia's Central Delaware waterfront has been whittled down to five finalists, with…
Foxwoods says it will meet PGCB deadline
Sept. 29By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhillyFoxwoods Casino officials say they will make their first Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board deadline later this week.By Thursday, Oct. 1, Foxwoods must…
