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The Delaware Valley Green Building Council (DVGBC) is a nonprofit membership organization whose mission is to transform the Delaware Valley through sustainable and environmentally responsible planning, design, construction and operation of the region’s buildings, landscapes, cities and...
SCRUB is the public voice for public space. Through advocacy, education, legal recourse and community mobilization, SCRUB works to assure that the public has a “seat at the table” along side government and private interests when decisions are being made that affect Philadelphia...
The Next Great City coalition is made up of diverse groups all working towards a common goal: making Philadelphia the Next Great City. The coalition includes labor groups, civic associations, faith organizations, community development groups and many more. The Next Great City initiative...
Kiki Bolender, AIA, LEED AP, is a partner at Schade and Bolender Architects, a full service architecture and interior design firm. She is chair of the Design Advocacy Group of Philadelphia and is a member of the People’s Editorial Board of the Daily News. She co-...
Founded in 1869, AIA Philadelphia is among the oldest and most distinguished of AIA Chapters, with a long history of service to members and the public. AIA Philadelphia organizes architects in the region for the purpose of advancing their influence in shaping the built environment, and their...
Email: michaelmcgettigan@mac.comBackground/Biography:owner, Trophy Bikes University City/Northern Liberties. Long time cyclist, husband and parent of teen son at Masterman.Born and raised in Philadelphia, lived in Barcelona 1992-93. Currently live at 27th Street, near the reopened...
Greg Heller is the Managing Director for Economic Growth & Community Revitalization at The Enterprise Center Community Development Corporation, where he serves as project manager for the Center for Culinary Enterprises project.Previously, Greg was a Planning and Design...
Timothy Kerner, AIA LEED PA is principal of Terra Studio LLC, an architecture, urban design and planning firm in Center City Philadelphia. In his twenty years of professional practice, his work has focused on the interrelation between buildings and the built and natural environment....
Arrus Farmer was most recently a Robert Bosch Fellow based in Berlin, Germany working in the planning and administration of large scale public-private developments. He holds both a Masters of City Planning and a Masters of Government Administration from the University of Pennsylvania which...
Bridget Keegan Barber has eight years of professional planning experience in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. At PennPraxis Bridget has worked on a variety of projects including helping to create the Civic Vision for the Central Delaware and The Action Plan for the Central Delaware,...
The Built Environment Advocacy Coalition (BEAC) is a newly formed group made up of representatives from more then 20 non profits in Philadelphia. The group works informally together to celebrate and revitalize Philadelphia’s built environment. We believe Philadelphia benefits from...
I'm from Virginia but moved to Philadelphia in '08 after several years teaching in South America. Currently, I teach English for international students at Temple and do some GIS work for Parks & Rec. I'm applying to master's programs in landscape architecture. I'm interested in the intersection...
I recently graduated from UNC's Department of City and Regional Planning (with my master's), focusing on historic preservation and downtown revitalization. I grew up in the area and after a few years away, I am excited to be back in Philadelphia.
My master's project was a case study analyzing the...
Young 24 year old native of Philadelphia with a Bachelors in Architecture from the University of Miami. My interest lye in Architecture, Urban design, Urban planning, Historic preservation, Sustainable Community planning, and Neighborhood revitalization
I have always been concerned with preserving...
I'm a web developer and entrepreneur. I cofounded Devnuts, a Northern Liberties development studio with a focus on empowering Philly with sites like our recent launch: TEDxPhilly.org. I also manage the technology and open source development at Philly's finest public high school: Science Leadership...
MMPartners, LLC is a real estate development, construction and management company formed by David Waxman and Jacob Roller to create design driven apartments and thriving neighborhood retail in the Brewerytown section of Philadelphia PA. While the principals of MMPartners, LLC have been...
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