http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/ en Wed, 22 May 2013 23:25:41 GMT vBulletin 60 http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/images/styles/DeFraction/misc/rss.png http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/ http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/architecture-urban-planning/36584-women-architecture-aia-committee-hosting-scholarship-fundraiser-featuring-inga-saffron.html Tue, 07 May 2013 17:31:09 GMT Only 2 weeks away-May 22nd ! *The Women In Architecture AIA Committee is hosting a Scholarship Fundraiser featuring keynote speaker Inga Saffron... Only 2 weeks away-May 22nd !

The Women In Architecture AIA Committee is hosting a
Scholarship Fundraiser featuring keynote speaker Inga Saffron on May 22nd!

Seats are limited, please sign up today.

This event is not just for the ladies, men are welcome! (..we get that question a lot).
Light fare and drinks will be served at the networking reception prior to they keynote.

This is a great event with a great cause - read more and sign up here! ]]> Architecture and Urban Planning adk_grl http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/architecture-urban-planning/36584-women-architecture-aia-committee-hosting-scholarship-fundraiser-featuring-inga-saffron.html http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/architecture-urban-planning/36462-floor-coverings-bathrooms-circa-1890-1900-a.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 05:17:48 GMT What would have been the traditional floor covering in North & South Philly homes in the 1890-1900 time? This is for the worker home 2-4 bedrooms. Tile, wood? ]]> Architecture and Urban Planning Moonraker http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/architecture-urban-planning/36462-floor-coverings-bathrooms-circa-1890-1900-a.html http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/architecture-urban-planning/36461-civic-groups-run-amok-zoning-process-passyunk-square.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 02:21:51 GMT Talk about nitpickers. Passyunk Square Civic attached 14 provisos to its approval Of the residential conversion of a garage on south 7th st. ... Talk about nitpickers. Passyunk Square Civic attached 14 provisos to its approval
Of the residential conversion of a garage on south 7th st. Including "frosted windows"
So that residents can't peer into neighboring properties. And, get this: window sills
Flush with the rear of the house to prevent birds from perching. Nice to know
We have such thoughtful community volunteers looking out for our best interests.

After 4 tries, 8 apartments OK’d for 7th Street graffiti museum | Passyunk Post ]]> Architecture and Urban Planning Sharkfood http://www.philadelphiaspeaks.com/forum/architecture-urban-planning/36461-civic-groups-run-amok-zoning-process-passyunk-square.html