Art & Design The Pintos: A Philadelphia Immigration Story, Told Through Art At Washington Avenue Pier With Pier 53 officially open on the Delaware Riverfront today, Philadelphia welcomes its newest park—and its newest piece of public art. Brad Maule profiles Jody Pinto's Land Buoy and the tale of art, nature, and ...
History Ode To Tom Sawyer Island As work has begun in earnest to transform South Philadelphia's Pier 53 into the newest public amenity on the Delaware Riverfront, Michael Bixler can't help but get a little verklempt about its postindustrial predecessor, "Tom ...
Development A Pier Into The Future Tomorrow, get to know Washington Avenue Green and the future of Pier 53. Ecofest will be a morning full of events, including a presentation of the plans for the pier's transformation from post-industrial decay to ...
Art & Design Waterfront Planners See Big Impact From Small Projects Underway The groundbreaking for FringeArts' repurposing of the historic pumping station at Race Street is just one of many ongoing projects on the Delaware Riverfront. Greg Meckstroth reports on this and the others in ...
