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Architect Robert Glick Speaks at Symposium Celebrating Philadelphia City Hall Restoration
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Project Architect Robert Glick RA, LEED AP, participated in the November Symposium celebrating the completion of the Philadelphia City Hall Exterior Façade Restoration.  Bob’s lecture on Scale, Craft and Constructability took place at the University of Pennsylvania in the Session on Preservation and the Future. The completed City Hall project is the culmination of the multidisciplinary team’s 13 years of design and construction.    

 
Cheyney University Student Housing
Kelly/Maiello is the associate architect working with RMJM on new housing for 400 students at Cheyney University. The project, on the right in the photo, is under construction and nearing completion adjacent to the historic quadrangle at the center of the campus.
 
West Philadelphia High School Opens

The new West Philadelphia High School at 49th and Chestnut Streets opened September 6, 2011 with the official Bell Ringing Ceremony of the Philadelphia School District announcing the first day of school.  Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, School District leaders and elected officials participated in the event.  The building incorporates many sustainable design features to meet LEED Silver rating.  Floor patterns in the lobbies and corridors are inspired by Gee’s Bend quilts.  

 
Browne Hall to Become ADA-Accessible Residence Hall

Kelly/Maiello is providing Cheyney University with architectural design services to renovate Browne Hall to a much-needed ADA accessible residence hall with honors housing suites and a seminar space.  Browne Hall is a historically significant building located on the University’s historic quadrangle.

 
Panelist Emanuel Kelly FAIA Responds to Question at CDC's 20th Anniversary
The Philadelphia Community Design Collaborative launched its year-long Urban Energy initiative to celebrate its 20th Anniversary on February 17.  Emanuel Kelly FAIA was one of five participants in a panel who examined the past, present and future of community design volunteerism in Philadelphia before an audience of more than 200.  Mami Hara, ASLA, AICP, Principal, Wallace, Roberts & Todd LLC was the moderator.  Joining Kelly on the panel were Susan Frankel, CDC's first Executive Director; John Kromer, Distinguished Senior Scholar, University of Pennsylvania; and Don Matzkin AIA, Founding Principal, Friday, Architects & Planners.
 
President's House Memorial Exhibit Opens to the Public

The President’s House:  Freedom and Slavery in Making a New Nation, is a new exhibit at Independence National Historical Park.  The memorial commemorates the house where Presidents George Washington and John Adams lived from 1790-1800 and where President Washington kept nine enslaved Africans.  Through the glass enclosure shown above visitors can see fragments of the foundation of the original house.

 
Troy Leonard AIA describes President's House project to SMPS tour group
Troy C. Leonard AIA and Emanuel Kelly FAIA gave members of SMPS Philadelphia (Society of Marketing Professional Services) a behind the scenes tour of the President's House exhibit.  The memorial exhibit opened to the public in December.
 
PHL Airport Restroom Renovations
Michael Wittich AIA, LEED AP is Project Manager for the design of improvements to airport restrooms at Philadelphia International Airport.  The project includes planning and design of dynamic new layouts, finishes and millwork for all restrooms in the Terminals B/C concourse to provide passengers with amenities appropriate for the major airport that serves the 5th largest metropolitan area in the U. S.  Artwork on concourse walls adjacent to restrooms will orient passengers to restroom entrances and enliven the concourse.
 
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Kelly/Maiello Tops The Philadelphia Business Journal Minority-Owned Businesses' List
Once again, Kelly/Maiello has been recognized by The Philadelphia Business Journal as one of the largest Minority owned firms in Philadelphia. We were number one in the rankings among the minority owned design firms.
 
Historic Duhring Wing at Penn Undergoing Renovations
Kelly/Maiello has provided the University of Pennsylvania with an assessment of  the exterior envelope and mechanical and electrical systems of the historic Duhring Wing, adjacent to the Furness Library. The assessment formed the basis for design and documentation for restoration of exterior masonry and replacement of  existing windows with a new energy efficient design that is compatible with the historic building, 
 

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