Matthew Krissel
Dallas-based architecture and design firm Perkins&Will has added architect Matthew Krissel to its Philadelphia studio team.
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Philadelphia
Penn’s New Residence Facility on Schedule for 2021 Opening
Construction on New College House West, the University of Pennsylvania’s (Penn) new 250,000-square-foot residential building, is currently underway.
Read MoreUrban Schools: What’s Next
Urban school facilities can be very challenging because they have undergone extensive change during the last 60 years. It began in the 1950s when urban school districts and first-ring suburbs experienced major growth. This was followed by the impact of desegregation in the 1960s and a rapid decline in enrollment in the 1970s related to lower birthrates and migration to the suburbs.
Q&A: Designing Urban Educational Facilities
In New York City, the location of some 1,600 K-12 public schools and dozens of private institutions, and where building space is at a 
premium, “working with what you have” is the mantra of school designers.
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premium, “working with what you have” is the mantra of school designers.
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