The six Philadelphia casino proposals are about to get a report card from an organization of Philadelphia architects, urban planners and other design professionals. According to an analysis by the Philadelphia…
Good morning Streeters. Today promises to be even more spring-like than yesterday, so get out and enjoy the day before it rains tonight and winter’s chill returns. The Church of the…
During public hearings on the new zoning code in City Council last fall, a few witnesses sought to quell some Councilmembers’ misgivings about the new code by reminding them that, should…
DAGchair: Meeting of June 7, 2012 This is an anecdotal account of the last meeting written by the chair, to be published each month. These notes are intended to update people…
This is an anecdotal account of the last meeting written by the chair, to be published each month. These notes are intended to update people who were not able to attend…
The First Ten Years of the Design Advocacy Group of Philadelphia By Elise Vider In late 2001, a group of six Philadelphia architects, planners, and design junkies sat down to…
In a sharp opinion piece in Monday’s Daily News, Architect Kiki Bolender takes City Council to task for introducing its own version of the zoning code, and in so doing,…
Newsworks reports that the Mt. Airy Business Improvement District has been hard at work keeping it's piece of Germantown Avenue clean, green, and well-lit, but the city has been slower to…
