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April 16-20: Tom Finkelpearl | Homeowner Workshops | Archaeology in Philly | Urban Heat Islands | Lower Schuylkill Master Plan open houses
2.0 University Place breaks ground | mending Roxborough Victorians | Philly’s urban revival and reform roadblocks | Nutter on violence, race, and healing cities
‘Urbanized’ screening at PennDesign Thursday 4/12
Gary Hustwit is screening his urban design documentary ‘Urbanized’ at PennDesign on Thursday (April 12), followed by a panel discussion with James Corner and Ricky Burdett.
April 6-8: Pop-up Opera, Green Walls, Easter Promenade
Mariposa and Common Market Work to Meet Fresh, Local Food Demand
West Philly’s Mariposa Food Co-op and the Common Market have grown together to meet the increasing demand for fresh and local food in Philadelphia.
Shawn Kelly and Apple Lofts | SEPTA and City negotiate lease | Lower Northeast District Planning begins | City population rising | MLK Marker | Francisville development
April 2-6: ‘Strangers When We Met’ | Design with the other 90%: Cities | Witold Rybcznski & Moshe Safdie | Energy efficiency and wood repairs for older homes | building taller in 19th C. Philly
March 26-30: Bill Moggridge, Victorian Philadelphia, ‘This Space Available’
Head out for a talk about product design, architectural history, or visual pollution caused by ads in public space.
March 24-25: Esther McCoy & Anne Tyng, Zaha Hadid
In honor of Women’s History Month, we offer two powerhouse women of design picks for this weekend:
Provident Mutual Life Insurance Building to be reused as Police Command Center
In his budget address Mayor Nutter announced the city’s intent to reuse the former Provident Mutual Life Insurance building at 4601 Market as the new command center for the Philadelphia Police Department. Will this incredible building finally get a new lease on life? Eyes on the Street walked the property inside and out.
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