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Central Delaware overlay nears introduction
Zoning legislation that would create rules for development along the Central Delaware waterfront could be introduced later this month. “That's the goal,” Central Delaware Advocacy Group Vice Chairman Joe Schiavo said…
Weekly Press: Talks on Riverfront Redevelopment Ring in the New Year
Weekly Press: Talks on Riverfront Redevelopment Ring in the New Year This month’s Society Hill Civic Association meeting attracted community associations from surrounding river wards, such as those in Pennsport…
Mayor Nutter and the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation host two public engagement opportunities on the Central Delaware Riverfront
The Civic Vision for the Central Delaware takes another step forward in two public meetings in the next two weeks, and I hope that you will be able to attend both…
Long-term blueprint for the Central Delaware Waterfront adopted, heading to planning commission
The Master Plan for the Central Delaware Waterfront – the long-range blue print the city hopes will pave the way toward a revitalized riverfront – was today unanimously approved by the…
Riverfront Corp. board expected to vote on Central Delaware Waterfront Master Plan Friday
The Master Plan for the Central Delaware Waterfront is set to be voted on by the board of the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation at its Friday meeting.The master plan is…
Marina, Great Plaza improvements at Penn's Landing
Now that the $2.2 million in improvement projects at the Penn's Landing Marina is complete, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation is talking about finding a barge - or flat-boat based lounge…
Tai Chi along the Delaware River!
First 6 Weeks FREE – March 30 to May 5 After May 5th, costs $45 for 6 weeks or $8.00 per session No pre-registration required. Instructor Gretchen Gerhauser Every Thursday at…
SEPTA and DVRPC looking into bus stop design standards
SEPTA is looking to standardize where bus stops go and how they connect riders to destinations.The authority has asked the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission to help it draw up…
Welcome to Washington Avenue Green
A former sea of asphalt at the foot of Pier 53 has given way to a one-acre collection of gardens and embryonic woodlands and meadows now called Washington Avenue Green.The…
DRWC holds a public forum on waterfront planning
Earlier this year, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation initiated a waterfront master planning process. This master plan is an essential next step for the implementation of the Civic Vision for the…
Transit projects move forward despite funding crisis
While Pennsylvania’s failure to toll Interstate 80 has punched a $120-million hole in SEPTA’s capital budget, two major regional transit projects are still inching forward without state aid.Backers of the…
The Central Delaware Master Plan Progress Report
The Central Delaware Master Plan Progress Report To CDAG Member Communities The master plan process is moving forward and the consultants are ready to present their phase I findings to the…
DRWC licenses Philadelphia Belle
April 30, 2010 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhilly A new riverboat cruise is coming to Philadelphia this fall.Called the Philadelphia Belle, the boat will hold more than 1,000 people…
New day, new way for Philly
April 30, 2010 By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhilly A new riverboat cruise is coming to Philadelphia this fall.Called the Philadelphia Belle, the boat will hold more than 1,000 people…
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. …
PCPC OKs overlay height controls
Feb. 16 By Thomas J. WalshFor PlanPhilly Tuesday’s February meeting of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission was dominated by discussion of neighborhood plans throughout the city. They included multi-year efforts…
Amendment on height would benefit WTC
Feb. 14, 2010 Previous coverage By Kellie Patrick GatesFor PlanPhillyThe Philadelphia Planning Commission will Tuesday consider an amendment to the Central Delaware Overlay that would eliminate height restrictions on…
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…
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…
Lead waterfront planners to meet with CDAG
The lead architect and real estate development advisor working on the plan that will guide future development of the Central Delaware River Waterfront will meet with the Central Delaware Advocacy Group…
