Form : Design And The City, part 2 (1962)

The film discusses a comprehensive urban renewal plan for downtown Philadelphia, focusing on the revitalization of historic areas like Washington Square East. It highlights the collaborative efforts of the City Planning Commission, architects, and community leaders to create a cohesive design that integrates old and new structures. Key components of the plan include the construction of residential towers, pedestrian-friendly spaces, and public facilities along the Delaware River. The film emphasizes the importance of quality design and community involvement in shaping a modern city while preserving its historical essence.

Keywords
urban renewal, Philadelphia, Washington Square East, City Planning Commission, community involvement, architects, public facilities, residential towers, design quality, historical preservation

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