The Philadelphia City Paper article Lofty Aspirations profiles the Collaborative's upcoming Retooling Industrial Sites exhibit. Beth Miller, Executive Director of the...
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....
Last Friday's Industrial Sites: An Interim Use Charrette provided a forum for discussing issues surrounding vacant industrial sites in Philadelphia. Charrette participants produced...
The Community Design Collaborative has been busy putting together Retooling Industrial Sites, an exhibit that will showcase the work of over 50 design firms in...
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,...
Philadelphia, PA - October 12, 2009 - Former industrial sites are great assets in Philadelphia but the process of purchasing, remediating, and redeveloping a former site can...
The 4th Annual Ed Bacon Foundation Student Design Competition turned its focus to urban brownfields in 2009 with Brown to Green, challenging participants to create designs for...
Check out Plan Philly’s post on the Collaborative's interim use charrette, Infill Philadelphia: Boldness redefines ‘community center' .
Thomas J. Walsh writes: “Planners,...
Infill Philadelphia: Industrial Sites is becoming part of the public discussion about job creation and green economic development. In a recent Philadelphia Inquirer article, A...