Gehryâs Quiet Interventions Reshape the Philadelphia Museum
No billowing sails of glass or glimmering titanium in the renovation of the museumâs Beaux-Arts home. Equally surprising are several new shows and the American galleries.
Gehry Partners reestablished the vaulted walkway, left, a Guastavino-tiled corridor spanning the length of the main building, as a main access in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The Piranesian switchback staircase, right, is Gehryâs âonly concession to showiness,â our critic says.Credit.Steve Hall, via Philadelphia Museum of Art
May 30, 2021, 8:38 a.m. ET
PHILADELPHIA â You know whatâs chicer than spending a ton on a landmark building? Spending a ton and barely showing it.
The pickup truck sustained front-end damage, but the 70-year-old man was conscious and talking when he was taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where he was listed in stable condition, Small said. The 22-year-old was taken to the same hospital and listed in critical condition.
The stretch of Roosevelt Boulevard in Northeast Philadelphia, which runs through residential neighborhoods, is considered one of the most dangerous roads in America, both for drivers and pedestrians.
A recent report by Philadelphia’s Roosevelt Boulevard Route for Change Program, which studied crashes from 2013 to 2017, characterized the road as messy, confusing and tailor-made for crashes.
Jay-Z Sets September Dates for Returning Made in America Festival
Music We look forward to sharing incredible memories with our festival attendees and the city of Philadelphia, declares the husband of Beyonce in a statement about the festival s return. May 27, 2021
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Jay-Z is bringing his Made in America festival back to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for its 10th anniversary.
The rap mogul canceled last year s (2020) event due to the COVID pandemic, but the festival will be back for America s Labor Day weekend at the beginning of September. We are thrilled to announce Made in America 2021 on the legendary Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Jay-Z says in a statement. This year will be like no other, as Made In America celebrates 10 years of music history making moments.
Music mogul Jay-Z’s Made In America festival returns this year to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia. The hip-hop and EDM focused festival, curated by Jay-Z, joins many others resuming programming this year after cancelling in 2020 due to COVID-19.