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May 14-18: Le Grand Continental recruiting | Philadelphia’s manufacturing future | PAFA After Dark: Real World | Logan in Full Bloom

May 14-18: Le Grand Continental recruiting | Philadelphia’s manufacturing future | PAFA After Dark: Real World | Logan in Full Bloom
  • Tuesday and Wednesday: Recruiting for Le Grand Continental @ Live Arts Studio
  • Thursday: Next Generation of Urban Manufacturing @ Academy of Natural Sciences
  • Thursday: PAFA After Dark @ PAFA Hamilton Buidling
  • Thursday: Logan in Full Bloom @ Stenton
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    Walnut closure | School District’s September hangs on AVI | waterfront trail development | hardware history

    Walnut closure | School District’s September hangs on AVI | waterfront trail development | hardware history
  • Two blocks of Walnut closed today
  • Without AVI, School District could shut down
  • Councilwomen Brown and Quinones-Sanchez urge passage of AVI
  • Designing and developing Delaware waterfront trail
  • Fern Rock Hardware thrives
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    Sealing vacants | Sink City revisited | Nutter signs open data order | 48 SEPTA workers win Powerball | Hidden City festival

    Sealing vacants | Sink City revisited | Nutter signs open data order | 48 SEPTA workers win Powerball | Hidden City festival
  • Will owners of large vacant properties have to do more to seal them?
  • Sink City: the continued plight of neighborhoods built on bad fill
  • Open data becomes public priority
  • 48 SEPTA workers split $172.7m Powerball
  • 2013 Hidden City Festival calls for proposals
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    April 23-27: Historic Homeowner Workshops | Planning the Modern City | Tax Delinquency App | Jane Golden and Dre Urhahn | Small Streets meetup

    April 23-27: Historic Homeowner Workshops | Planning the Modern City | Tax Delinquency App | Jane Golden and Dre Urhahn | Small Streets meetup
  • Tuesday: Masonry and Pointing Workshop @ WES Health Center
  • Tuesday: Building Philadelphia: Planning Modern City @ Center for Architecture
  • Wednesday: PlanPhilly’s Tax Delinquency App Demo @ WHYY
  • Wednesday: Philly Painting: Jane Golden and Dre Urhahn @ Temple
  • Wednesday: Historic Paint and Color Placement @ Roxborough Development Corporation
  • Thursday: Philadelphia Society of Small Streets @ Ethical Society
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    April 16-20: Tom Finkelpearl | Homeowner Workshops | Archaeology in Philly | Urban Heat Islands | Lower Schuylkill Master Plan open houses

    April 16-20: Tom Finkelpearl | Homeowner Workshops | Archaeology in Philly | Urban Heat Islands | Lower Schuylkill Master Plan open houses
  • Tuesday: Tom Finkelpearl @ Paley Library
  • Tuesday: Energy Efficiency in Older Homes @ WES Health Center
  • Tuesday: Building Philadelphia: The Hidden City @ Center for Architecture
  • Tuesday: Urban Heat Islands @ Academy of Natural Sciences
  • Wednesday: Historic Porches and Wood Repairs @ Roxborough Development Corporation
  • Wednesday: Lower Schuylkill Master Plan Open House @ Richard Allen Charter School
  • Thursday: Lower Schuylkill Master Plan Open House @ UPenn South Bank
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    April 9-13: Friends of Race Street Pier, Philadelphia’s immigration history, historic windows and masonry repairs, urban biking 101

    April 9-13: Friends of Race Street Pier, Philadelphia’s immigration history, historic windows and masonry repairs, urban biking 101
  • Tuesday: Friends of Race Street Pier meeting @ Race Street Pier
  • Tuesday: Building Philadelphia: Immigration to the City @ Center for Architecture
  • Tuesday: Homeowner Workshop: Window Maintenance and Repair @ WES Health Center
  • Wednesday: Masonry and Pointing @ Roxborough Development Corporation
  • Thursday: Urban Bike Riding Classes @ Jefferson
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    Private Hewson Street | opening energy use data | Fairmount Park’s accounting mistake | Penn puts data over Schuylkill | no treatment center for Kemble Ave

    Private Hewson Street | opening energy use data | Fairmount Park’s accounting mistake | Penn puts data over Schuylkill | no treatment center for Kemble Ave
  • Making a public street private
  • Data to drive energy-efficiency retrofits
  • Fairmount Park Commission owes city treasury permit fees
  • Penn to build Grays Ferry data storage center
  • No substance abuse center for transgendered individuals on Kemble Ave
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    Telling Philadelphia’s story, North Central NID argued and amended, Nicetown Court, no Healing Way in Holmesburg, Olney’s Schwarzwald Inn, budget hearings begin

    Telling Philadelphia’s story, North Central NID argued and amended, Nicetown Court, no Healing Way in Holmesburg, Olney’s Schwarzwald Inn, budget hearings begin
  • Calling all Philadelphia stories
  • 17 amendments and hours of testimony on North Central NID
  • Nicetown Court another sign of reinvestment
  • No-go for Holmesburg methadone clinic
  • Olney’s old Schwarzwald Inn is on the market
  • Budget hearing #1: tonight at St John’s AME [pdf]
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    Clarke defends North Central NID, Planning Commission adopts Waterfront plan, West Oak Lane Jazz Festival cancelled, budget landmines

    Clarke defends North Central NID, Planning Commission adopts Waterfront plan, West Oak Lane Jazz Festival cancelled, budget landmines
  • Will the North Central NID go the way of Callowhill?
  • Master Plan for the Central Delaware unanimously adopted
  • West Oak Lane Jazz Festival is over
  • Reality-checking Mayor Nutter’s budget
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    Onion Flats talks The Ridge, delayed Silverliner Vs, pedestrian plaza grants, Brandywine development at 1919 Market and maybe Cira

    Onion Flats talks The Ridge, delayed Silverliner Vs, pedestrian plaza grants, Brandywine development at 1919 Market and maybe Cira
  • Onion Flats scales up its green approach at The Ridge in East Falls
  • Silverliner Vs slow delivery because of supply issues
  • New pedestrian plazas for West Oak Lane, West Philly, and South Street
  • Brandywine financing could kickoff construction at 1919 Market, possibly Cira site
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