9:30 Breakfast of coffee and muffins at the Cafe.
10:00 Trolley tour of neighborhood recovery sites which are part of a project begun by the Foundation for Architecture and which demonstrate how government/community collaboration can produce valued neighborhood assets in the form of housing, retail services and community facilities. We will also visit some current or proposed development sites targeted by the city’s Neighborhood Transformation Initiative.
12:00 Lunch at White Dog & discussion with John Kromer, Fels Institute of Government at UPenn, and former director of Phila’s Office of Housing & Community Development.