Philadelphia’s Central Delaware Riverfront pVision Plan
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update – coordination and outreach
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meetings with key stakeholders intensifyboulevardboulevardboulevardboulevard
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collaboration with Councilman DiCicco on zoning overlay
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scheduled civic feedback sessions
continued press coverage
early action implementation
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update - implementation
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economic market analysesboulevardboulevardboulevardboulevard
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feasibility, funding, and phasingriverriver
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identification of key players and their roles
research of models for best practices
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update – design
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refined circulation and open space networks in north and south
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networks in north and south
emerging pier development guidelines
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advanced study of four case sitesy
continued transit and boulevard design
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boulevard section
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civic portals
Eastlake Park, Netherlands
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South London Madrid, Spain
southern section
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existing conditions
southern section
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circulation open space
southern section
development block
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development block
southern section
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southern framework
southern section
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southern site plan
northern section
existing conditions
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northern section
proposed circulation
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northern section
proposed open space
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northern section
proposed development
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northern section
northern framework
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Spring Garden to Frankford Ave.
C l bi A / P T t P k
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Columbia Ave. / Penn Treaty Park
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Girard Ave. Interchange
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Conrail Site at the Lehigh Viaduct
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Conrail Site to Pulaski Park
pier housing precedents
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(Architecture and Urbanism 429)Ypenburg, designed by Herman Hertzberger
pier housing precedents
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(http://www.dutchdesignevents.com)Amsterdam, designed by West 8
pier housing guidelines
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pier housing guidelines
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Public Access / Open
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pier housing guidelinesmedium-density development
160`
600`
160`
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Garage
Public Access / Open
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pier housing guidelineshigh-density development
160`
600`
160`
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Garage
Public Access / Open
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pier housing guidelinesnarrow pier development
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next steps
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• implementation study and researchboulevardboulevardboulevardboulevard
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• zoning overlayriverriver
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• continued civic engagement
• technical document November 2007
• interim demonstration projects
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