Bus Revolution would bring frequent bus service to 1 million SEPTA riders Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Bus Revolution would bring frequent bus service to 1 million SEPTA riders In an Op-Ed, graduate student Jonathan Zisk of the Weitzman School of Design says that SEPTA should green-light the Bus Revolution project and allow the rollout of transformative bus service across the Philadelphia region. In a city defined by history, Chinatown’s champions fear new arena for 76ers Penn In the News The New York Times In a city defined by history, Chinatown’s champions fear new arena for 76ers Domenic Vitiello of the Stuart Weitzman School of Design comments on sports projects that have not revitalized downtowns or added substantially to cities’ tax bases. How will Philadelphia finance climate change? Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer How will Philadelphia finance climate change? In an Op-Ed, Eugenie Birch of the Weitzman School of Design, William Burke-White of Penn Carey Law, and Mauricio Rodas of the Penn Institute for Urban Research write that Philadelphia will need to blend public and private climate financing to adapt to ever-growing climate risks. Weitzman’s Sarah Lopez on migration, architectural history, ethnography, and urban and spatial justice The Weitzman School’s Sarah Lopez, associate professor of city and regional planning. nocred Weitzman’s Sarah Lopez on migration, architectural history, ethnography, and urban and spatial justice The architectural historian and migration scholar is part of the Department of Historic Preservation as well as the Department of City & Regional Planning, focusing on both the material and social connections of labor between Mexico and the U.S. Who, What, Why: Lifelong learner Bernadette Butler Bernadette Butler is an undergraduate in the College of Liberal & Professional Studies. nocred Who, What, Why Who, What, Why: Lifelong learner Bernadette Butler Bernadette Butler, a student in the School of Arts & Sciences, leapt into her studies later than most, but with just as much eagerness to learn. The Biden administration is trying to make it easier to convert offices to apartments post-pandemic Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer The Biden administration is trying to make it easier to convert offices to apartments post-pandemic In a Q&A, Vincent Reina of the Weitzman School of Design discusses a new White House initiative to incentivize commercial-to-residential conversion projects, especially as the office market continues to struggle. Philadelphia City Council revives proposal for Roosevelt Boulevard subway Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Philadelphia City Council revives proposal for Roosevelt Boulevard subway Doctoral student Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design has spearheaded the revival of a Roosevelt Boulevard subway leading to Northeast Philadelphia. What does the transition to EVs mean for workers? Penn In the News The Hill What does the transition to EVs mean for workers? Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design doesn’t see evidence that electric vehicles are job-killers at this point. Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Penn In the News Wired Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that people will fixate on even rare battery fires and explosions, connecting them to new infrastructure proposed in their community. Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Penn In the News Associated Press Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design says that in extreme—though not rare—circumstances, the risk of power being disconnected during the hottest summer months is death. Load More
In a city defined by history, Chinatown’s champions fear new arena for 76ers Penn In the News The New York Times In a city defined by history, Chinatown’s champions fear new arena for 76ers Domenic Vitiello of the Stuart Weitzman School of Design comments on sports projects that have not revitalized downtowns or added substantially to cities’ tax bases. How will Philadelphia finance climate change? Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer How will Philadelphia finance climate change? In an Op-Ed, Eugenie Birch of the Weitzman School of Design, William Burke-White of Penn Carey Law, and Mauricio Rodas of the Penn Institute for Urban Research write that Philadelphia will need to blend public and private climate financing to adapt to ever-growing climate risks. Weitzman’s Sarah Lopez on migration, architectural history, ethnography, and urban and spatial justice The Weitzman School’s Sarah Lopez, associate professor of city and regional planning. nocred Weitzman’s Sarah Lopez on migration, architectural history, ethnography, and urban and spatial justice The architectural historian and migration scholar is part of the Department of Historic Preservation as well as the Department of City & Regional Planning, focusing on both the material and social connections of labor between Mexico and the U.S. Who, What, Why: Lifelong learner Bernadette Butler Bernadette Butler is an undergraduate in the College of Liberal & Professional Studies. nocred Who, What, Why Who, What, Why: Lifelong learner Bernadette Butler Bernadette Butler, a student in the School of Arts & Sciences, leapt into her studies later than most, but with just as much eagerness to learn. The Biden administration is trying to make it easier to convert offices to apartments post-pandemic Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer The Biden administration is trying to make it easier to convert offices to apartments post-pandemic In a Q&A, Vincent Reina of the Weitzman School of Design discusses a new White House initiative to incentivize commercial-to-residential conversion projects, especially as the office market continues to struggle. Philadelphia City Council revives proposal for Roosevelt Boulevard subway Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Philadelphia City Council revives proposal for Roosevelt Boulevard subway Doctoral student Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design has spearheaded the revival of a Roosevelt Boulevard subway leading to Northeast Philadelphia. What does the transition to EVs mean for workers? Penn In the News The Hill What does the transition to EVs mean for workers? Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design doesn’t see evidence that electric vehicles are job-killers at this point. Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Penn In the News Wired Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that people will fixate on even rare battery fires and explosions, connecting them to new infrastructure proposed in their community. Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Penn In the News Associated Press Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design says that in extreme—though not rare—circumstances, the risk of power being disconnected during the hottest summer months is death. Load More
How will Philadelphia finance climate change? Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer How will Philadelphia finance climate change? In an Op-Ed, Eugenie Birch of the Weitzman School of Design, William Burke-White of Penn Carey Law, and Mauricio Rodas of the Penn Institute for Urban Research write that Philadelphia will need to blend public and private climate financing to adapt to ever-growing climate risks. Weitzman’s Sarah Lopez on migration, architectural history, ethnography, and urban and spatial justice The Weitzman School’s Sarah Lopez, associate professor of city and regional planning. nocred Weitzman’s Sarah Lopez on migration, architectural history, ethnography, and urban and spatial justice The architectural historian and migration scholar is part of the Department of Historic Preservation as well as the Department of City & Regional Planning, focusing on both the material and social connections of labor between Mexico and the U.S. Who, What, Why: Lifelong learner Bernadette Butler Bernadette Butler is an undergraduate in the College of Liberal & Professional Studies. nocred Who, What, Why Who, What, Why: Lifelong learner Bernadette Butler Bernadette Butler, a student in the School of Arts & Sciences, leapt into her studies later than most, but with just as much eagerness to learn. The Biden administration is trying to make it easier to convert offices to apartments post-pandemic Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer The Biden administration is trying to make it easier to convert offices to apartments post-pandemic In a Q&A, Vincent Reina of the Weitzman School of Design discusses a new White House initiative to incentivize commercial-to-residential conversion projects, especially as the office market continues to struggle. Philadelphia City Council revives proposal for Roosevelt Boulevard subway Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Philadelphia City Council revives proposal for Roosevelt Boulevard subway Doctoral student Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design has spearheaded the revival of a Roosevelt Boulevard subway leading to Northeast Philadelphia. What does the transition to EVs mean for workers? Penn In the News The Hill What does the transition to EVs mean for workers? Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design doesn’t see evidence that electric vehicles are job-killers at this point. Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Penn In the News Wired Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that people will fixate on even rare battery fires and explosions, connecting them to new infrastructure proposed in their community. Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Penn In the News Associated Press Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design says that in extreme—though not rare—circumstances, the risk of power being disconnected during the hottest summer months is death. Load More
Weitzman’s Sarah Lopez on migration, architectural history, ethnography, and urban and spatial justice The Weitzman School’s Sarah Lopez, associate professor of city and regional planning. nocred Weitzman’s Sarah Lopez on migration, architectural history, ethnography, and urban and spatial justice The architectural historian and migration scholar is part of the Department of Historic Preservation as well as the Department of City & Regional Planning, focusing on both the material and social connections of labor between Mexico and the U.S.
Who, What, Why: Lifelong learner Bernadette Butler Bernadette Butler is an undergraduate in the College of Liberal & Professional Studies. nocred Who, What, Why Who, What, Why: Lifelong learner Bernadette Butler Bernadette Butler, a student in the School of Arts & Sciences, leapt into her studies later than most, but with just as much eagerness to learn.
The Biden administration is trying to make it easier to convert offices to apartments post-pandemic Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer The Biden administration is trying to make it easier to convert offices to apartments post-pandemic In a Q&A, Vincent Reina of the Weitzman School of Design discusses a new White House initiative to incentivize commercial-to-residential conversion projects, especially as the office market continues to struggle. Philadelphia City Council revives proposal for Roosevelt Boulevard subway Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Philadelphia City Council revives proposal for Roosevelt Boulevard subway Doctoral student Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design has spearheaded the revival of a Roosevelt Boulevard subway leading to Northeast Philadelphia. What does the transition to EVs mean for workers? Penn In the News The Hill What does the transition to EVs mean for workers? Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design doesn’t see evidence that electric vehicles are job-killers at this point. Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Penn In the News Wired Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that people will fixate on even rare battery fires and explosions, connecting them to new infrastructure proposed in their community. Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Penn In the News Associated Press Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design says that in extreme—though not rare—circumstances, the risk of power being disconnected during the hottest summer months is death. Load More
Philadelphia City Council revives proposal for Roosevelt Boulevard subway Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Philadelphia City Council revives proposal for Roosevelt Boulevard subway Doctoral student Jay Arzu of the Weitzman School of Design has spearheaded the revival of a Roosevelt Boulevard subway leading to Northeast Philadelphia. What does the transition to EVs mean for workers? Penn In the News The Hill What does the transition to EVs mean for workers? Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design doesn’t see evidence that electric vehicles are job-killers at this point. Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Penn In the News Wired Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that people will fixate on even rare battery fires and explosions, connecting them to new infrastructure proposed in their community. Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Penn In the News Associated Press Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design says that in extreme—though not rare—circumstances, the risk of power being disconnected during the hottest summer months is death. Load More
What does the transition to EVs mean for workers? Penn In the News The Hill What does the transition to EVs mean for workers? Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design doesn’t see evidence that electric vehicles are job-killers at this point. Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Penn In the News Wired Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that people will fixate on even rare battery fires and explosions, connecting them to new infrastructure proposed in their community. Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Penn In the News Associated Press Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design says that in extreme—though not rare—circumstances, the risk of power being disconnected during the hottest summer months is death. Load More
Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Penn In the News Wired Big batteries are booming. So are fears they’ll catch fire Sanya Carley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that people will fixate on even rare battery fires and explosions, connecting them to new infrastructure proposed in their community. Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Penn In the News Associated Press Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design says that in extreme—though not rare—circumstances, the risk of power being disconnected during the hottest summer months is death. Load More
Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Penn In the News Associated Press Millions struggle to pay AC bills in heat waves. Federal aid reaches only a fraction Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design says that in extreme—though not rare—circumstances, the risk of power being disconnected during the hottest summer months is death.