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Pinning future for New Kensington on Orinoka Mills reuse
The story of Orinoka Mills is tangled in the many tired, typical Philly tropes about disinvestment, deindustrialization and decrepitude. Once known…
Interface Studio to develop Land Bank Strategic Plan
Philly passed a new milestone on the long road to realizing its future Land Bank: On Friday the Philadelphia Housing Development…
Planning Logan: Improving a ‘Forgotten’ Neighborhood
As part of their reporting for Philadelphia Neighborhoods and PlanPhilly, Emily DiCicco and Anthony Liberto are sharing dispatches from Logan and Olney. For…
Have a say in The Woodlands' future
How do you balance the sensitivity required to operate an active cemetery, with the need to preserve and share the rich…
Logan Resident Survey: What the neighborhood really needs
As part of their reporting for Philadelphia Neighborhoods and PlanPhilly, Emily DiCicco and Anthony Liberto are sharing dispatches from Logan and Olney. Emily…
Apply for Citizens Planning Institute spring 2014 classes
Want to learn all about the nuts and bolts of planning, zoning, and development in Philly? Become a more engaged citizen…
Facing uncertainty SOSNA embarks on strategic planning process
Most folks come to the South of South Neighborhood Association’s office at 1901 Christian Street for a recycling bin, but…
February 1: PlanningCamp comes to Philly
Get out your explorers gear and let your inner plannerd out for the day: PlanningCamp is headed to Philly on February…
Recognizing Roxborough: Is the neighborhood losing its character?
Roxborough has been in the news recently due to new development projects along Ridge Avenue, the main artery of this Northwest…
DVRPC seeks Public Participation Task Force members
Want a say in regional planning choices? You may be in luck. The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC)…
Citizens Planning Institute taking fall session applications
Ready to roll up your sleeves and learn how city planning, zoning, and development processes work in Philly and what engaged…
Mixplace students lead 40th Street walking party to move the conversation forward
Last week nine teens participating in Mixplace Studio led a walking party on 40th Street from Walnut to Wallace streets. The…
Apply for Citizens Planning Institute spring session
Calling all Citizen Planners: Join other engaged residents interested in learning how city planning, zoning, and development processes work and what…
Textizen take two: Planning Commission hosts second round of surveys
In the current round of Philadelphia 2035 district planning, the Philadelphia City Planning Commission (PCPC) is using text-based surveys to overcome…
Philadelphia2035: Game On
Who says city planning can't be fun and games? On Monday the Planning Commisison launched Philadelphia2035: The Game, introducing a…
Callowhill Neighbors appeal Assumption demo | New waterfront zoning in 2013 | 245 hybrid buses replacing diesel | Market West smut duo closes
Good morning, Streeters. Happy Thursday. Today’s City Council agenda [pdf] includes votes on the city’s Complete Streets legislation and residential parking…
Council debates commercial zoning changes, moves to alter community voice in zoning | Graffiti and youth engagement in Frankford | rethinking parking permits | Neighborhood Foods competes
William Penn Statue Taking a Walk, Flibert St. Skybridge | Theresa Stigale, Eyes on the Street Flickr GroupGood morning, Streeters.…
Demolition for Church of the Assumption | Preventing demo of Bunting House | Wilde Yarn Mill residential reuse | Council shouldn't diminish, politicize community role in zoning
Good morning Streeters. Today promises to be even more spring-like than yesterday, so get out and enjoy the day before it…
'Disneyland on the Delaware' | Ritz 5 redevelopment | Pieces of St. Boniface live on | PHDC could incorporate land bank | AVI still imperative
1800 Block of Fairmount, morning | phillytrax, Eyes on the Street Flickr GroupGood morning, Streeters. If you're wondering if we…
Point Breeze eminent domain passes | Furness's industrial flourishes, caricatures | Convent housing conversion | Blatstein sued | $37m funding restored to agencies, programs
Happy Friday, Streeters. Here’s what’s making news today. The bill authorizing the city to use eminent domain on 17 vacant properties…
