In the summer 2024 issue of AIA Philadelphia's Context magazine, colleague and friend George Claflen, FAIA remembers Emanuel Kelly, FAIA. See page10. Read More
Progress on readying a permanent home for the currently mobile African American Museum of Bucks County was reported in two publications: Hidden City Philadelphia and the Lower Bucks Times. Renovations to the historic farmhouse at 300-year-old Boone Farm are underway, with completion anticipated in 2025. Read More
The spring 2024 issue of Extant, the quarterly magazine of The Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia, features an article about the renovation of this historic building through the city's Rebuild program. Read More
Recent developments have many hopeful that the historic John Coltrane House could finally receive a significant rehabilitation in the near future. Read More
Construction has begun at the historic 18th-century Boone Farmhouse, which will become the new, permanent home for the African American Museum of Bucks County. KMA served as the Architect of Record for the project. Read More
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the sudden passing of firm founding partner and beloved friend and mentor Emanuel Kelly, FAIA. Read More
Emanuel Kelly, FAIA, moderated "One on One with Cherelle Parker," hosted by the Design Advocacy Group on October 20 at the Center for Architecture and Design. Before an audience of nearly 100, the Democratic mayoral candidate answered questions on topics ranging from historic preservation, city planning, and the design review process, to design equity in neighborhoods, affordable housing, public school facilities, and the city's role in leading regional environmental best practices. The session was videotaped and is available on DAG's YouTube channel. Read More
On September 19, Rebuild Philadelphia broke ground at the Kingsessing Recreation Center on a $25 million improvement project encompassing renovations to both the historic building and the site itself. KMA is proud to be the architect of record for this project and we are excited to observe its transformation over the coming months into Rebuild’s and the community’s vision of excellence. Project and ceremony highlights are covered in the linked Inquirer article. Read More