March 19-23: How Creativity Works, Philadelphia and the Makeshift Metropolis, Dan Marcolina reveals the obvious, Romantic Philadelphia, North Broad Revitalization, PhillyWorks
Chestnut Park renamed to honor designer John F. Collins
Chestnut Park was rededicated Wednesday as John F. Collins Park, to honor the work of the park’s late designer.
Whither the Reading Viaduct wrapped in the Callowhill NID?
City Council unanimously voted in favor of the Callowhill NID on Thursday even though an apparent majority of property owners wrote letters of opposition. Will the NID come to pass? And if so, what of the Reading Viaduct park project that the NID could help fund?
Up-Market East
Citypaper wonders what will become of Market East as the tide of long-awaited redevelopment turns, but leaves the existing retail out of the conversation.
November 14-18: Slow Food tasting, community garden class, Reading Viaduct talk, Cities Under Siege, Charlie Chan in Egypt
Center City’s Power Broker
Is Paul Levy Center City’s best hope? City Paper examines the positive change Levy’s Center City District has brought, and the tension that comes with its concentrated power.












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