Add to ORKGSince 1950, Philadelphia's population has been declining dramatically, by more than 30 percent. This rapid depopulation has led to the vacancy and abandonment of a large number of unmanaged residential lots and buildings. The future of Philadelphia rests on its ability to manage this decline, and in 1999, efforts were fragmented. This report highlights the barriers that many faced in trying to access vacant property and provides recommendations for a more strategic vision so that the city can create a significant and lasting impact
Every city seeks opportunities to spur economic developments and, depending on its type, vacant land...
Compares home repair costs with the consequences of residential abandonment. Calls for expanded Basi...
Published in March 2007 by the Philadelphia Workforce Investment Board, A Tale of Two Cities is a re...
This study explores how vacant property is conceptualized in American planning, a technical problem ...
Sheppard, Rebecca J.As many American cities have experienced significant population growth since th...
Comparisons with other regions makes clear that Metropolitan Philadelphia has fallen into the second...
Throughout the latter half of the twentieth century there was growing concern about Philadelphia’s j...
Nine years ago, the Business Review examined the role that access to Center City Philadelphia played...
This research will compare the demolition policies and practices of two shrinking cities within one ...
Updates a statistical portrait of the city, including trends in demographics, housing, unemployment ...
Philadelphia displays a clear need for rehabilitation of dilapidated housing through the high percen...
textPlanning theory and practice in the United States has been dominated by a paradigm of growth; ho...
Every city seeks to spur economic development, and land, especially vacant land, plays an important ...
Provides an updated statistical portrait of the city, based on indicators for jobs and the economy, ...
The depopulation of once-major central cities is no longer an uncommon occurrence. Between the years...
Every city seeks opportunities to spur economic developments and, depending on its type, vacant land...
Compares home repair costs with the consequences of residential abandonment. Calls for expanded Basi...
Published in March 2007 by the Philadelphia Workforce Investment Board, A Tale of Two Cities is a re...
This study explores how vacant property is conceptualized in American planning, a technical problem ...
Sheppard, Rebecca J.As many American cities have experienced significant population growth since th...
Comparisons with other regions makes clear that Metropolitan Philadelphia has fallen into the second...
Throughout the latter half of the twentieth century there was growing concern about Philadelphia’s j...
Nine years ago, the Business Review examined the role that access to Center City Philadelphia played...
This research will compare the demolition policies and practices of two shrinking cities within one ...
Updates a statistical portrait of the city, including trends in demographics, housing, unemployment ...
Philadelphia displays a clear need for rehabilitation of dilapidated housing through the high percen...
textPlanning theory and practice in the United States has been dominated by a paradigm of growth; ho...
Every city seeks to spur economic development, and land, especially vacant land, plays an important ...
Provides an updated statistical portrait of the city, based on indicators for jobs and the economy, ...
The depopulation of once-major central cities is no longer an uncommon occurrence. Between the years...
Every city seeks opportunities to spur economic developments and, depending on its type, vacant land...
Compares home repair costs with the consequences of residential abandonment. Calls for expanded Basi...
Published in March 2007 by the Philadelphia Workforce Investment Board, A Tale of Two Cities is a re...