LAI Philly SemiQ Tour

Info: Gather and socialize at City Hall Caucus Room; ascend to top of City Hall in small groups for viewing

Info: Speaker Panel: Philadelphia Land Use – Past, Present and Future |

John Gallery – Author; former Philadelphia housing/development and preservation leader |
Stephen P. Mullin, Moderator – Principal, Econsult Solutions; former Philadelphia commerce and finance director |
Jessie Lawrence – Director of Planning & Development, City of Philadelphia |
John Mondlak – First Deputy & Chief of Staff, Philadelphia Department of Planning & Development |
Paul Levy – Founding President & CEO, Center City District |
Paul Steinke – Executive Director, Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia

Info: Walking tour of 2.5 miles led by a Roads Scholar tour guide with stops at: Independence Hall – The birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution | Liberty Bell – An American icon | Carpenters’ Hall – Meeting place of the First Continental Congress | Second Bank of the United States – Federally authorized in 1816 | Elfreth’s Alley – The oldest continuously inhabited residential street | Christ Church – The historic Georgian-style “Nation’s Church” | Shane Confectionery – America’s oldest candy shop | Society Hill – A preserved residential neighborhood with 18th-century architecture | Spruce Street Harbor Park – Part of Penn’s Landing

Info: Presented by Joe Forkin, Executive Director, Delaware River Waterfront Corporation
(rainy day backup – Cherry Street Pier)

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Philadelphia City Hall, 1400 John F Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, United States

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