SITE ANALYSIS : CHALLENGES

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1 CRIME NO JOB = NO HOPE Prostitution, Drugs Local Hiring Some streets and corners were particularly known for prostitution and drugs. They were located around unconnected streets Hiring from outside the neighborhood eg: L You can t see no hope. Parish St 43rd St 45th St 46th St Aspen St 44th St 48th St 51st St 5th St 49th St 52nd St Barriers prevent law enforcement vehicles from chasing suspects, creating spaces known for easy getaways that attract criminal activity Markoe St Unconnected Streets = Easy Gataways List those who have been killed in neighborhood 47th St Stop the Violence Mural "#$%&'()*+"+%*'#,$+"+"#$%&'()*+,"-.+/+1"-.+/+11+Ɵ&"2.)'"3%+,45.5"6+%5'&)"-'5./%""-'5./%"2'&Ɵ$%5" SITE ANALYSIS : CHALLENGES Sewer Line UNCARED FOR PUBLIC SPACE Circle Pocket Park Playgroung School Block captain says hard to get neighbors involved in caring for circle. Stolen pavers. Two months after the Earthkeepers converted a corner lot into a pocket park, the pocket park had reverted to an unkempt area and a site for illegal activities. This area is also near an unconnected street Nearly new, completely abadoned, overgrown. Weeds and trees pushing up pavement. This green space was poorly maintained, un-mowed and unkempt A small corner of the large paved playground was already converted to green space. This green space was poorly maintained, un-mowed and unkempt 8 feet

2 Row Houses Ownership t ME CVJMEJOHT JO OFFE PG SFQBJS MFBLZ roofs & detached downspouts t $POOFDUFE SPPGT BOE EFOTJUZ BMMPX GPS CVOEMJOH PG HSFFO JOGSBTUSVDUVSF implementation and maintenance XIJDI NBZ DSFBUF UISFTIPME NBSLFU EFNBOE UP TVQQPSU TVTUBJOFE HSFFO JOGSBTUSVDUVSF MBCPS BOE NBZ BMTP ESJWF EPXO DPTUT CZ UBLJOH BEWBOUBHF of economies of scales t )PNF PXOFST t.boz DJUZ PXOFE t )JHI MFWFM PG PXOFS occupied residences t )JHI MFWFM PG $JUZ PXOFE QSPQFSUZ (from 52nd st to 5th st) Philadelphia Rent 34% Rent 42% Owned 66% Open Space t 8BUFS SFUFOUJPO PS HBSEFO Owned 58% from Census 2 'MBU SPPG 3PX )PVTF Open space for orchard 8BUFS *OMFU 5th St 52nd St 51st St 1BSUMZ $JUZ PXOFE 1BSDFM $JUZ PXOFE QBSDFM )PVTJOH "VUIPSJUZ Redevelopment "VUIPSJUZ "#$%&'()*+"+%*'#,$+"+-%./'$1#2()%3"(45(6% -3"(45(66(Ɵ%"#$%&'()*+"+-75('+$#%3$+"4'%-%3$+"4'%$Ɵ/'+%- SITE ANALYSIS : OPPORTUNITIES Development Corporation 1IJMBEFMQIJB )PVTJOH $JUZ PG 1IJMBEFMQIJB %FQBSUNFOU PG 1VCMJD 1SPQFSUZ Other 1feet )B WF SGP SE "W F "TQFO 4U "#$%$&'(#$)$*+, -.$/ ' '9'(:977;.++<#+9=>&$.>$$?(@+'2A>974?+7*>94 889:8;<=;9>8;<%?(#$5@%A('B+(1$@%('B%C5D('%3$+"4'@%E())%>F8F% GH7%3$1(5#6$'#%/I%C5D('%#2B"$+%('B%J)(''"'4 K)"+,(%L//B6('%('B%?(#(52 M/625(%%

3 SITE ANALYSIS : OPPORTUNITIES Roads Wide streets Impervious surfaces Sidewalks Wide sidewalks Impervious surfaces Abandoned Playgroud Uncared for public space Open Space : Community Gardens Water needs ideal for water retention th St Parish St Flat-roof Row House Water Inlet 49th St Community Garden Playground City-owned parcel Partly City-owned Parcel 48th St 192+$6478'9'$182>+'9'J(KA3,4+D*;(78*9-*@( J78*9-*@@* 3(C8+,(L*;M282J(?-*2,3+(7,289(J(7,289(C,3 A2(J Aspen Farm Aspen St 1feet Mill Creek Farm "#$%#&'($"#$)#*+, -.#/$12.++2$3.4'+52$6478'9'($:977$;.++<$"+9=>&#.>##?($@+'2$A>974?+7*>94 "#$%&$"'$%()*+,-.(/*123*4,.(*1(5-6*(7,289.(:*;;('<<( =>?(7,4*-+@,+(AB(5-6*(C+D18,2(*1(E;*89 F;82G*(HAA1@*(*1()*+*-D IA@D-*(

4 'MBU SPPG 3PX )PVTF Vacant supermarket Playground Sloped-roof Newly-constructed House Water Inlet City-owned parcel Partly City-owned Parcel Parish St School t -BSHF øbu SPPG t -BSHF JNQFSWJPVT TQBDFT for recreation and parking t 6ONPXFE HSFFO BSFB t 4JOHMF FOUJUZ DPOUSPMT B large space t 4DIPPM DIJMESFO t &YUSB QIZTJDBM DBQBDJUZ (school rooms empty on nights and weekends) 43rd St 44th St 45th St 46th St 47th St 48th St t Large flat roof t Large impervious parking lot t 3FDFOUMZ DMPTFE #SPXO 4U Open Space : Playground Newly Constructed Houses 192+$6478'9'$182>+'9'J(KA3,4+D*;(78*9-*@( J78*9-*@@*Ɵ3(C8+,(L*;M282J(?-*2,3+(7,289(J(7,289(C,3ƟA2(J SITE ANALYSIS : OPPORTUNITIES Aspen St 1feet t Large pervious area t Sloped roof t Larger, pervious yards t Impervious parking lots t 3BJO #BSSFM "#$%#&'($"#$)#*+, -.#/$12.++2$3.4'+52$6478'9'($:977$;.++<$"+9=>&#.>##?($@+'2$A>974?+7*>94 "#$%&$"'$%()*+,-.(/*123*4,.(*1(5-6*(7,289.(:*;;('<<( =>?(7,4*-+@,+(AB(5-6*(C+D18,2(*1(E;*89 F;82G*(HAA1@*(*1()*+*-D IA@D-*((

5 12"+3"456+2"+7"&%8 J)"+,(%K44?1('%('?%<(#(H L41H(%% Home Water Damage Rain Barrels Green Roofs Tree Trenches Rain barrel installation Prevention - Roof and home inspections - Leaky roof repair - Down spout reattachment Plumbing - Powertool safety and operation - Installation - Maintenance - Vegetative selection - Weeding - Fertilizer applicator - Tree Pruner - Entry level tree climber - Chainsaw safety and usage - Herbicide/pesticide applicator - Fertilizer applicator Street/Sidewalk Renovation "#$%&'()*+"+%*'#,$+"+-%"#$%&'()*+,-)./)%-."(/(11( 2%"#$%&'()*+"+-+3('+$2#%.$+"/'%-%.$+"/'%$2 4'+%- - Street Narrowing - Sidewalk narrowing - Porous pavement installation - Porous pavement maintenance

6 IMPLEMENTATION Neighborhood 1 Neighborhood 2 Neighborhood 3 Neighborhood 4 Property Ownership Assessment - Identify vacant lots - Identify city-owned lots - Identify owner occupied lots - Identify contiguous lots owned by Philadelphia Pilot Project: reet Neighborhood Neighborhood 5 Neighborhood 6 Green Infrastructure - Green roofs EXISTING CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE - American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association (ARCSA) offers the ARCSA Accredited Professional (ARCSA AP) training - Green Roof Professional (GRP) Accreditation - Green Roof Design 11, Green Roof Design and Implementation 21, Green Roof Waterproofing and - Drainage 31, and Green Roof Plants and Media Green Living Technologies Certified Installer Training private green roof and green wall technology - Community Alliance for Career Training and Utility Solutions (CACTUS) grey water - International Society of Arboriculture - Washington State University: Puget Sound Low Impact Development Technical Workshop Series Job Training Home Inspection and Rehab - Local hire and train (including high school students) - Job training center in neighborhood - Hub expand from here - Certification stormwater.com list of certified skills city must prepare certification program. (PA doesn t have a certification program) Energy Retrofit Program - Coupled with water damage prevention and green infrastructure implementation Institutions - school, grocery - School garden/landscaping - Non-school affiliated management - Involve students in management Block-By-Block Competition - Participatory design - Universitiy students - Winner = Green Infrastructure Pilot Block Winning Block Pilot Project - In-kind labor (home owner) - Incentive reduce sewer bill - Rain barrels as branding Water Damage Prevention - Comprehensive re-roofing program = more jobs - Shoring up leaky roofs sheeting in lieu of leaking - Green roof option - Water damage inspections (leaky roofs, down spouts) Block-by-block Implementation - Bundling (like energy retrofitting) = economies of scale and maintenance clusters Implementation in Greater Philly 12"+3"456+2"+7"&%8 9/":#+;'/%%'+</)#5%$'+=#)*>5-56+?-**+/%%@+2%-.A4"/A""B6+C%5'+DA-*)B%*&A-) :86;589%<(#$=%>('?+2(@$=%('?%AB('%.$+"/'=%C())%;D5D% EF3%.$@(#1$'#%4G%AB('%#H?"$+%('?%I)(''"'/ J)"+,(%K44?1('%('?%<(#(H L41H(%% "#$%&'()*+"+%*'#,$+"+-%"#$%&'()*+,-)./)%-."(/(11( 2%"#$%&'()*+"+-+3('+$2#%.$+"/'%-%.$+"/'%$2 4'+%-

7 Green Roofs Rain Barrels Street Trees / Tree Trenches / Street Narrowing / P orous Pavement Retention Rain Barrel C8+,(J*;K282(CK+G,282L(MA3,4+D*;(78*9-*@( L78*9-*@@*Ɵ3(C8+,(J*;K282L$3.4'+52$B+'9=(L(7,289(C,3ƟA2(L DIAGRAMATIC TRANSECT DESIGN 1feet "#$%#&'($"#$)#*+, -.#/$12.++2$3.4'+52$6478'9'($:977$;.++<$"+9=>&#.>##?($@+'2$A>974?+7*>94 "#$%&$"'$%()*+,-.(/*123*4,.(*1(5-6*(7,289.(:*;;('<<( =>?(7,4*-+@,+(AB(5-6*(C+D18,2(*1(E;*89 F;82G*(HAA1@*(*1()*+*-D IA@D-*(

8 51st St 52nd St 1 feet "#$%&'()*+"+%*'#,$+"+-%./'$1#2()%3"(45(6% -3"(45(66(Ɵ%"#$%&'()*+"+-75('+$#%3$+"4'%-%3$+"4'%$Ɵ/'+%- DESIGN SECTIONS 1 feet "#$%$&'(#$)$*+, -.$/ ' '9'(:977;.++<#+9=>&$.>$$?(@+'2A>974?+7*>94 889:8;<=;9>8;<%?(#$5@%A('B+(1$@%('B%C5D('%3$+"4'@%E())%>F8F% GH7%3$1(5#6$'#%/I%C5D('%#2B"$+%('B%J)(''"'4 K)"+,(%L//B6('%('B%?(#(52 M/625(%%

9 "#$%&'()*+"+%*'#,$+"+-%./'$1#2()%3"(45(6% -3"(45(66(Ɵ%"#$%&'()*+"+-75('+$#%3$+"4'%-%3$+"4'%$Ɵ/'+%- DESIGN SECTIONS 1 feet "#$%$&'(#$)$*+, -.$/ ' '9'(:977;.++<#+9=>&$.>$$?(@+'2A>974?+7*>94 889:8;<=;9>8;<%?(#$5@%A('B+(1$@%('B%C5D('%3$+"4'@%E())%>F8F% GH7%3$1(5#6$'#%/I%C5D('%#2B"$+%('B%J)(''"'4 K)"+,(%L//B6('%('B%?(#(52 M/625(%%

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