Phase 1 of reimagining the Reading Viaduct into a rail park is finally beginning to materialize while plans for the City Branch “cut” of the abandoned line remain at a firm standstill. Jeffery Markovitz thinks now is the time to invest in the 2nd phase of the project with a below grade campus green for the Community College of Philadelphia

Design for a proposed park along the submerged City Branch railroad is pushing “continuity and connectivity,” along with a bold entrance in front of the School District headquarters on North Broad Street. We have insight on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead