David Belt is full of surprises. I first heard about him last summer, when the New York Times ran a story about pools in dumpsters, somewhere on the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, NY....
Check out Plan Philly’s post on the Collaborative's interim use charrette, Infill Philadelphia: Boldness redefines ‘community center' .
Thomas J. Walsh writes: “Planners,...
People call it "the Miracle on Seventh Street." Between a brownstone church, a superblock apartment house, and a scattering of rowhomes, two North Philadelphia pastors built a 56-...
2009 - Charles Loomis and Chariss McAfee, principals of Charles Loomis Chariss McAfee Architecture and 2009 recipients of a Collaborative Outstanding Firm Award, look forward to...
Impact Services Corporation, a social services agency that offers job training and supportive housing, has been headquartered in a former carpet mill in Kensington since the...
Terry Schwarz wants to save our cities-- and she is prepared to do it in a bear suit.
Schwarz, a senior planner at the Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative (CUDC) and...
Deadline for submissions extended to December 18
Do you know a great project that has brought an industrial site back to life? We want to hear from you!
Architecture,...
Last Friday's Industrial Sites: An Interim Use Charrette provided a forum for discussing issues surrounding vacant industrial sites in Philadelphia. Charrette participants produced...
2009 - The Community Design Collaborative has honored Wallace Roberts & Todd with its inaugural Gold Medal Firm Award in recognition of the firm's extraordinary dedication and...
