Art & Design New 40th Street Trolley Portal Design Dull On Arrival University City District’s beautification of the 40th Street Trolley Portal was high on concept, but appears to have fumbled on delivery. Contributor Ann de Forest has the full review
Development Public Green Plans For 40th Street Trolley Portal To Break Ground In 2015 Plans to transform the 40th Street Trolley Portal into a meadowy, transit oasis are shovel ready and in motion. Ten years in the concept phase, the project recently gained momentum from the success of activating underutilized public spaces like The Porch at 30th Street Station and Dilworth Plaza. Construction at the portal is slated to begin this year
Art & Design Bistro Folding Chairs, 30th Street “Porch” Veteran design writer Caroline Tiger debuts today on the Daily with some insight into the iconic French folding bistro chair, put to use in full flower in the new plaza outside 30th Street Station
Art & Design 30th Street Station Unveils Its “Porch” Mayor Michael Nutter was proud to announce yesterday the beginning of a transformation of the urban space that had bewildered him for all his life as a resident of West Philadelphia, the bland and barren stretch of Market Street just south of 30thStreet Station. After several months of construction and a community-driven search for a […]
