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"Changing the Face of the City" Panel Discussion December 7 at CFAD

A thought-provoking exploration about how the historic dynamics of preservation and urban planning are impacting current practice.
Changing the Face of the City graphic showing historic images of urban "renewal"
Changing the Face of the City graphic showing historic images of urban "renewal"

The Carpenters' Company's year-long Changing the Face of the City project concludes with a thought-provoking panel discussion of leaders in the built environment to explore how the historic dynamics of preservation and urban planning have affected current practices in real-estate development, housing, etc.

Moderated by Carpenters' Company member Alan Greenberger, the panel includes John Chin, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corp.; Matt Ruben, President of the Northern Liberties Neighbors' Association; Eleanor Sharpe, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Planning Commission; and Leslie Smallwood-Lewis, Partner at Mosaic Development Partners. This event is produced in partnership with Urban Land Institute-Philadelphia and the Design Advocacy Group.

4:00: Registration and Networking

4:30: Panel Discussion and Q&A

5:30: Light Refreshments and Networking

This event is generously sponsored by Langan. The Presenting Sponsor of the Changing the Face of the City initiative is Premier Building Restoration.

Register here:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/changing-the-face-of-the-city-panel-discussion-tickets-322627596827

 

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