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The Other Grid At 200
Urbanism

The Other Grid At 200

Our grid a compromise with nature, New York’s “obliteration,” and a “creative template”

Answering Roosevelt Island
Development

Answering Roosevelt Island

With the $350 million gift to Cornell University fueling a New York City high tech resurgence, wither Philadelphia?

Temple University Station Development Sister of New York "Legacy Project" Via Verde
Architecture

Temple University Station Development Sister of New York "Legacy Project" Via Verde

The developer who created the Bronx’s Via Verde, a new model for green, high density affordable housing, has the promising Paseo Verde, a North Philadelphia version, in the works

“Philly Feels Like Home”
Art & Design

“Philly Feels Like Home”

Lane Savadove, the sage behind the magnetic theater company EgoPo, talks about looking for a place to belong and finally finding a home in Philly, from ditching New York (twice!) to being stranded after Hurricane Katrina

Cultchah!
Development

Cultchah!

Philly nails the top five in all categories for culture in Travel and Leisure’s reader survey of best American cities and was voted number one city for culture in America

If All The World Were A City…
Urbanism

If All The World Were A City…

…everyone would fit in Texas (if we lived at the density of New York)

Power To Transform
Art & Design

Power To Transform

DesignPhiladelphia’s Hilary Jay on NYC’s success in employing design to enliven the city


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