Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Philadelphia’s City Planning Commission OKs a Master Plan on Riverfront

The master plan,six-mile stretch of the central Delaware River in Philadelphia, calls for more low-rise buildings, a waterfront trail, better public access to the river, parks every half-mile, and extension of the city’s street grid to the water’s edge. The commission will use it to guide future decisions on waterfront land use. It also will be used as a reference in a remapping of the zoning for the waterfront. As part of the plan, the city would need to invest $770 million over 25 years to upgrade the infrastructure and public spaces along the central Delaware. To Read more…

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