The Water Department awarded $47.5 million to a Massachusetts firm to develop a facility at the Northeast Water Pollution Control Plant in Bridesburg to help heat and power the plant by using methane produced on site.
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Planning Commission will Consider Master Plan for Central Delaware on March 6
March 6 will be a big day for the Delaware Waterfront: The City Planning Commission will consider adopting the Master Plan for the Central Delaware.
Remediate I-95, Society Hill sidewalks, nature and design at Washington Avenue Green, reprieve for six Catholic elementary schools
February 13-17: whyilovephilly, high tunnels, Ignite Philly 9, DuBois and Design
Waterfront zoning overlay drafted, debating Overbrook Farms’ historic districting, Keith Haring in Point Breeze, PA considers green building legislation, onward Navy Yard boomtown
Kensington Renewal crowdfunding rehabs
Is it possible to crowdsource neighborhood change? Kensington Renewal aims to try.
Greensgrow’s Mary Seton Corboy wins sustainable ag award
Greensgrow’s founder, Mary Seton Corboy, will receive a Sustainable Ag Leader Award this week from the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture.
Dyottville Glass Works unearthed in PennDOT dig
PlanPhilly’s Kellie Patrick Gates reports that archeologists have discovered the remains of some of the Delaware waterfront’s earliest industrial works as part of the I-95 relocation project in Fishtown. Among the discoveries are parts of John Hewson’s calico factory and Thomas Dyott’s short-lived utopian industrial community. [Via PlanPhilly]
January 23-27: Deep Green Seminar, State of the Union Bingo, ‘Clybourne Park’ opens, Architecture and Energy
Master Plan for the Central Delaware wins AIA award
The Master Plan for the Central Delaware won a 2012 Institute Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design from the American Institute of Architects.
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