THE DELAWARE RIVER WATERFRONT CORPORATION
DRWC’S CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Planning / Development • • •
Design and build high quality parks, open space and other public amenities, including recreational trails and ecological restoration projects Promote and support high quality private investment in new development, including residential, commercial, entertainment, and light industrial Connect waterfront to adjacent neighborhoods with new streetscapes, signage, and dramatic lighting schemes
Programming • • •
Activate waterfront public spaces with a diverse range of high quality events and activities throughout the year Operate highly successful public events such as Spruce Street Harbor Park & Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest and Summerfest Complement DRWC’s development mission by generating more demand for and excitement about the riverfront
Maintenance / Security • •
Ensure waterfront public spaces are kept free of litter and graffiti and in good repair with regular sidewalk sweeping, trash removal, and site maintenance and ensure waterways are kept clear through regular dredging Reduce and prevent crime and enhance perception of safety through regular security presence in close collaboration with Philadelphia Police
Race Street Pier
Washington Avenue Pier
Spring Garden Street Connector
Spruce Street Harbor Park
Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Pier 9 (Cherry Street Pier)
Feasibility Study (2012)
Feasibility Study (2012)
FringeArts Feastival
Philadelphia Fringe Festival Performances
Jordan Griska’s Wreck
Ann Hamilton’s Habitus
Cherry Street Pier Conceptual Plan
Cherry Street Pier Open House
Cherry Street Pier Open House
Cherry Street Pier Open House
What We Learned
What We Learned
CHERRY STREET PIER
CHERRY STREET PIER
CHERRY STREET PIER
STUDIO SPACE
8 Studios on the Ground Floor 443 square feet Heating/Air Conditioning Minimum 100 amp single phase service
STUDIO SPACE
6 Studios on the Mezzanine Floor 289 square feet each Heating/Air Conditioning Minimum 100 amp single phase service
SHARED SPACE
Large, flexible co-working space 1889 square feet Unconditioned/no ceiling
SHARED SPACE
Tenant Common Area • 289 square feet • Sink and communal kitchen • Office supplies and printing station
Terrace • 640 square feet • Flexible space for demonstrations and workshops
MARKET + EXHIBITION SPACE
Flexible space for small-scale retail and large-scale installations, exhibitions, and events ~10,000 square feet Unconditioned
LEASE TERMS (TENTATIVE) STUDIO SPACE: $1.09/square foot/month $315 - $482 per month Monthly or Yearly terms
MARKET SPACE: Studio tenants Free for Ground Floor Studios, outside each space $17.50/per day for market stall Non-studio tenants $700 - Season pass (40 days/20 weekends) $35 – daily rate
EXHIBITION SPACE: To Be Determined
PROJECT TIMELINE
First Quarter (January – March) 2018: • DRWC begins accepting applications for studio spaces • Primary considerations: • Mix of disciplines & experience levels • Potential for collaboration
Mid-Summer 2018: • •
Cherry Street Pier opens to the public Leases for studio space begin
QUESTIONS?
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