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PVM, RIP
Preservation

PVM, RIP

Few could dream the possible city as well as Paul vanMeter, the landscape gardener and founder of ViaductGreene, who died suddenly Thursday. Nathaniel Popkin’s tribute

Plan For City Branch Rail Park Emerges
Urbanism

Plan For City Branch Rail Park Emerges

The long awaited vision for turning the City Branch into a park connecting the Reading Viaduct and Fairmount Park will be released this week. It calls for a muscular new civic space at Broad Street and connections to the campus of Community College of Philadelphia

Planning To Begin On “Submerged” Section Of Viaduct
Urbanism

Planning To Begin On “Submerged” Section Of Viaduct

A top-notch design team will jump-start the planning process for a park that could extend from the elevated Reading Viaduct west to the Rodin Museum

Architecture

Sexy-Ugly

First up for Furness Week here at Hidden City Daily we have Paul VanMeter of Viaduct Greene with his take on the Philadelphia architect’s life and work: complex, powerful, and almost “deliberately perverse”

Development

Shovel Ready?

Momentum building, real questions on sequencing the Reading Viaduct park

Art & Design

[E]merging Visions

Broadening the vision for a viaduct park: think underground


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