Terra Advocati’s Community Gardens

High school students and community members work to convert a vacant lot into a community garden through a youth engagement program. Terra Advocati advises to begin small as overwhelming projects are often incomplete ones.  More about this project >

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StationSoccer

StationSoccer has evolved into a community project whereby youth and adults are able to connect through safe spaces in and around transit promoting social equity, inclusion, life skills and more, at the same time promoting the beautiful game of soccer. More about this project >

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Frankford Pause

Frankford Pause is the name of the part art environment, part pocket park that has been developed in a former vacant lot in the heart of the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia. Located at a pivotal intersection between the commercial corridor and residential neighborhood, it also lies adjacent to the main transportation hub for the community.…

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Community Plaza and Roller Rink

The Community Plaza and Roller Rink were proposed by community members as a way to create safe community spaces and youth programming opportunities for residents. In the short-term, the City’s goal is to activate the vacant lot at 4008 West Madison this July with a temporary outdoor Roller Rink and multi-purpose space, to be available…

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