The Philadelphia City Paper article Lofty Aspirations profiles the Collaborative’s upcoming Retooling Industrial Sites exhibit. Beth Miller, Executive Director of the Collaborative, and exhibitors from KSS Architects discuss the possibilities of repurposing former industrial areas.
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The exhibit opens Friday Feb. 5 with a reception from 5:30-7:30.
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Volunteers Provide Business Facade Consultations in Frankford
At 8:30 a.m. bright and early on a Thursday morning, a group of local business owners and intern architects were huddled over photos and diagrams in the Frankford Community Development Corporation’s office sketching and discussing lighting and signage.
The meeting was organized by the Community Design Collaborative as part of the rStore program, which provides preliminary ... Read Full Story
Industrial Sites Design Challenge Kickoff
The Community Design Collaborative has teamed up with the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC) to support a design challenge that will tackle some of the common issues surrounding retooling older industrial sites in urban neighborhoods through an original approach—innovative design.
The Infill Philadelphia: Industrial Sites Design Challenge will officially kick off on Tuesday, February 16 at ... Read Full Story
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