More Park, Less Way
21. Project for Public Spaces. “Lighter, Quicker,
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• Brewerytown Neighborhood Plan. Completed for the Greater Brewerytown Community Development Corporation and the Fairmount Community Development Corporation by Interface Studio, 2010.
22. New Yorkers for Parks. “Supporting Our Parks: A
• Philadelphia City Planning Commission Central
Cheaper: Transform Your Public Spaces Now.” Accessible at: http://www.pps.org/reference/
Guide to Alternative Revenue Strategies.” June 2010.
District Plan (in process)
23. New Yorkers for Parks. “Supporting Our Parks.” 24. New Yorkers for Parks and Ernst and Young. “How Smart Parks Investment Pays Its Way.” 2002. Accessible at: http://www.ny4p.org/research/otherreports/or-smartinvestment.pdf 25. Prospect Park Alliance. Accessible at: http://www. prospectpark.org/about/alliance
Resources (chronological order)
General Reports about the Parkway: • Brownlee, David. Building the City Beautiful. University of Pennsylvania Press. 1989. • Public Improvements and a New Design Framework for the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Completed for the Center City District by The Olin Partnership in conjunction with Brown and Keener, 2003. • Design Guidelines for the Public Environs. Completed for the Fairmount Park Commission by Lager Raabe Skafte Landscape Architects, Inc., March 2006.
Wallace Roberts & Todd, and Portfolio Associates, January 2011. • Brownlee, David. “Still Imagining the Parkway,” Context. Fall/Winter 2011. • Center City Reports(publications for the Center City District): • Completing the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, 1999. • Benjamin Franklin Parkway, 2001-2005. • Leading the Way: Population Growth Downtown, September 2011. • Fairmount Park Art Association map of public artwork http://www.fpaa.org/fpaa_map.html
Photo Citations
• Center City: Planning for Growth, Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Prepared by the Center City District and the Central Philadelphia Development Corporation. May 2008.
Photographs in this report were taken by PennPraxis
Pages 2–3: B. Krist for Greater Philadelphia Tourism
• Moving Francisville Forward. Completed for the Francisville Neighborhood Development Corporation by Interface Studio, 2007.
• Increasing Cultural Activity in the Parkway Museums District: Revitalizing the Vision of the Parkway as an Exceptional Cultural Destination. Completed for the Parkway Council Foundation by Econsult, Wallace Roberts & Todd, and Portfolio Associates, September 2010.
• Logan Square Neighborhood Parkway Plan. Completed for the Logan Square Neighbors and the Philadelphia Planning Commission. Prepared by Kise Straw & Kolodner, 2009.
• Reconfiguring Key Intersections: Eakins Oval and Intersections of Kelly Drive/Pennsylvania Avenue/ Fairmount Avenue/25th Street. Completed for the Parkway Council Foundation by Econsult, JzTI,
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Neighborhood Plans/Studies: • Fairmount Community Plan. Completed for Fairmount Community Development Corporation by Wallace Roberts & Todd, 2003. • Mantua Neighborhood Plan. Completed by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission, 2005.
staff members Andrew Goodman, Bridget Keegan and Christine Lee with the exception of the following:
and Marketing Corporation. Pages 12–13 (detail), 55: “Sylvain Emard’s Le Grand Continental.” Available from Jacques-Jean Tiziou / www.jjtiziou.net September 2009.” Courtesy of Elise Geyelin, The OLIN Studio; “Rendering of Open Air by Rafael LozanoHemmer.” Source: Association for Public Art.
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