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Annenberg

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Beginnings, Development, Walkability

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Storytelling and coffee in South Philly, neighborhood building in three acts in University City and walkability on the Parkway.
Andrew Simonet

Q&A: Andrew Simonet, Headlong Dance Company

Joe Petrucci Tuesday, January 10, 2012
His nearly 20 year-old experimental dance company's next audience-focused performance, This Town Is a Mystery, will create productions in people's homes for this year's Live Arts Festival.
Permanent Wave

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Scratch Night, Permanent Wave, MLK Day of Service

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Help create future Live Arts shows, support gender equality locally and volunteer your time.
Bill Green abstract

FLYING GUEST: Bill Green on Why Business Tax Reform Will Get Done

Bill Green Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Coupled with the coming revision of the city's zoning code, continued business privilege tax reform will send a clear message: Philadelphia is open for business.
Miracle on 34th St

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Shop, Shop, Shop, the PBR and Miracles are Free

Flying Kite staff Monday, December 12, 2011
Miracle on 34th Street on the big screen in Bryn Mawr and one-of-a-kind shopping experiences in Fishtown and Center City.
Design Notebook

DESIGN NOTEBOOK: Remaking South Camden's Neighborhood Center

Elise Vider Tuesday, December 06, 2011
A Community Design Collaborative charrette aimed to use smart design to fix an outmoded community campus and create a new destination for the city's undeserved.
Girl geek Dinner at Varga Bar

Women's Web: Philly's Rising Tide of Female-Focused Tech Groups

JV Chiu Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Several groups supporting women in technology have sprouted up in the last year, all looking to increase accessibility, awareness and acumen.
Evan Malone at Next Fab

Group Think: Models of Collaborative Consumption Catch On in Philly

Lee Stabert Tuesday, November 15, 2011
In Philadelphia, we share rides and workspaces and 3D printers, to name a few. As the concept grows nationally, our region stands to gain.
origami_abs

Best of TEDxPhilly: Tough Talks and Origami

Joe Petrucci Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Speakers were as gritty as this year's theme, The City, and we tried to spread some old-fashioned folding fun down in The Fractory at Temple.
PHS

MOVING PICTURE: PHS Tree Tenders Take to the Streets to Plant One Million

Richard Trevisani Tuesday, November 08, 2011
They learn in the classroom about tree biology, identification, maintenance and pruning, then get their hands dirty in an effort to restore the city's tree canopy to 30 percent.
Pop-up Piazza

What's Working in Cities: Placemaking's Power

Michelle Bruch Tuesday, November 01, 2011
With a premium on public input and economic development, placemaking is increasingly being employed in cities around the world.
University City Science Center

Scalable Innovation: Science Center Panel, Temple Prof Explore Paths

Joe Petrucci Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Whether it's about saving lives or cities, innovation can be on a faster track in Greater Philadelphia, and here's how some of the region's brightest minds propose we speed it up.
Roz Duffy

Q&A: Roz Duffy, TEDx Philly

Sue Spolan Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Philly's stellar girl has the inside chatter on the talks that will take The City by storm on Nov. 8 at the Temple Performing Arts Center. Read on for 20 percent off your ticket.
The beginnings of the first Urban Earthship - Kensington

Deep Dive on Green Jobs Shows Many Shades of Opportunity

Paul Glover Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Green jobs can mean many things to many people. To our expert, they have the power to transform Philadelphia on many levels: economic, environmental and educational, to name a few.
Everyday Uncertainties

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Everyday Uncertainties, Rise and Fly, CAFe Arts

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, October 18, 2011
We've got checkers in West Philly, a mashup of texts and social media in University City , and a community arts festival in South Kensington on tap this weekend.
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