Precious Places

SPOTTED: Pop-up spaces sprout, tree seats, Wistar reveal, and night owls

12 years ago

July 3: SEPTA’s late buses | Undercover to curb illegal dumping | Cigarette tax passes PA House | DRPA hires crisis communications pro | Chief Data Officer, Tim Wisniewski

12 years ago

From Above: Independence Square, 1927

12 years ago

July 2: PA House blocks Philly cigarette tax for schools | Prince Music Theater could close | Please Touch Museum in bond trouble | Von Colin Field improvements | Philly isn’t Detroit

12 years ago

Frank Gehry’s “quiet intervention” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

12 years ago

July 1: 54% saw increased taxes under AVI | $30m from HUD | Harrisburg mugs Philly | LOVE Park garage sold | Jewish iconography erased

12 years ago

Interface Studio to develop Land Bank Strategic Plan

12 years ago

June 30: Council, lords of land use | Feibush v. Johnson: the blog | $23m unspent DRPA development funds | Penn National bows out | Violent crime drop | Kurt Vile mural buffed

12 years ago

June 30-July 6: Civic Design Review | Making a Classic Modern | Green Infrastructure | DAG on 500 Walnut | Independence Day celebrations

12 years ago

June 27: Improve 1 Water Street | Feibush v. Johnson | $170,000 raised for Ralph Brooks Park | Rising interest in Chestnut St | Mega transportation project roundup

12 years ago

June 26: Chump city | Clarke and Francisville’s gap-toothed development | C- for PA infrastructure | 3 ArtPlace America grants | Fair bike share | Italian Market organic stand

12 years ago

$1.5 million in grants awarded for bike share and South Philly bikeway

12 years ago

June 25: SEPTA being cleared of $22m owed in taxes | Overnight subway stats | Cyclist dragged in hit and run | Protests over William Penn HS sale

12 years ago

June 24: Developers and Darrell Clarke | Debating West Philly High redevelopment | Sanctuary Lofts almost complete | Building art and corporate America | Calder’s mega mobile

12 years ago

10 Pew funded cultural projects to watch

12 years ago