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Seger Playground, Philadelphia. Photo by The Preservator. |
Whoa nelly. Hot times. Don't forget that the City of Philadelphia has an interactive map designed to help you beat summer heat, showing swimming pools and cooling centers. Click
here.
I really miss
phillyskyline.com. Brad Maule, the man behind the lens and the words, returned to Philly briefly and posted a great photo essay of his trip on his new website, Maule of America,
here. It makes me miss PhillySkyline even more.
Over at PhillyHistory, Shawn Evans posted about the prevalence of the city's
neighborhood movie theaters. The pictures of these lost picture palaces are fantastic.
According to the Philadelphia City Planning Commission, The Future Begins Now. This week the commission adopted the Philadelphia 2035 Citywide Vision this week. If you're up for the long read, download the full thing
here, or the summary
here. Inga sums it up in
this week's Changing Skyline.