Rebuild|Revive

The Ed Bacon Foundation announces...

REBUILD | REVIVE

A national student design competition.


Resources

There are a number of institutions, organizations, and public agencies active in Ludlow today. They include:

Ludlow Resources:

  • Ludlow Elementary School, 6th & Master Streets
  • Cruz Recreation Center, 6th & Master, including the building on the NW corner
  • Temple Presbyterian Church, 1300 N. 7th
  • B.M. Oakley Memorial Temple, 7th & Oxford
  • Spring Garden Station Post Office, 7th & Thompson
  • Philadelphia Youth Advocate Programs, Girard, between 7th & 8th
  • Girard Medical Center, 8th & Thompson.

City & Civic Agencies Active in Ludlow:

  • Ludlow Community Association/Ludlow CDC
  • Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM)
  • Hispanic Association of Contractors and Enterprises (HACE)
  • Friends Neighborhood Guild
  • Philadelphia City Planning Commission (PCPC)
  • Philadelphia Office of Housing & Community Development (OHCD)
  • Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA)
  • Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation (PHDC)
  • Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority (RDA)
  • Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA)

Inventory of construction projects in Ludlow

  • OHCD & HACE — rental units, 1400 block of Marshall & 6th Streets. Completed 1992.
  • OHCD, PHDC, & Ludlow CDC — Ludlow Village (Phases I — V). 1500 & 1600 blocks of North 7th, North 8th, and Franklin Streets.
    • Phase I 2 homeownership units. Completed 1994.
    • Phase II 5 homeownership units. Completed 1997.
    • Phase III 16 homeownership units. Completed 2000.
    • Phase IV 25 homeownership units. Completed 2002.
    • Phase V 22 homeownership units. Construction. (aka Pradera III)
  • OHCD, PHDC, PHFA, APM — Pradera "The Meadows" (Phases I — III). 1700 & 1800 blocks of North 7th, 1800 & 1900 blocks of Franklin, 1900 block of North 8th, & 700 block of North Berks.
    • Phase I 50 homeownership units. Completed 2003.
    • Phase II 53 homeownership units. Completed 2007.
    • Phase III 22 homeownership units. Construction. (aka Ludlow Village V)

Resource Documents

Photos of Existing Conditions

9th & Cecil B. Moore, looking South down 9th. SEPTA Rail on the right.

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6th & Cecil B. Moore, looking West up Cecil B. Moore.

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Randolph & Cecil B. Moore, the Southeast corner.

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Randolph & Turner, looking South.

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Randolph & Turner, looking West up Turner.

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Randolph & Oxford, looking West up Oxford.

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Randolph & Oxford, looking East at the Oxford & 5th Street intersection.

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6th & Oxford, looking Southwest.

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6th & Oxford, looking West up Oxford.

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6th & Turner, looking South down 6th.

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6th & Cecil B. Moore, the southwest corner.

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Cecil B. Moore, approaching Marshall, looking West.

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Marshall & Cecil B. Moore, looking South down the 1600 block of Marshall.

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Marshall, between Oxford & Cecil B. Moore, looking West.

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Vacant & overgrown parcel on the 1600 block of North 7th street.

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7th & Cecil B. Moore, looking South down 7th. Completed Ludlow Village homes on the right.

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East side of 7th street between Cecil B. Moore and Oxford. Older rowhouse next to newer public housing.

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East side of 7th street between Cecil B. Moore and Oxford. Older rowhouse next to newer public housing.

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7th & Oxford, the southeast corner. The B.M. Oakley Memorial Temple.

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7th & Oxford, the southwest corner.

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7th & Oxford, looking East down Oxford.

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7th & Oxford, the northeast corner.

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Franklin & Oxford, looking Southwest. Ludlow Village V/Pradera III housing public housing, under construction.

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Franklin & Oxford, looking Southwest. Ludlow Village V/Pradera III housing public housing, under construction.

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Franklin & Oxford, looking North. Completed Ludlow Village IV.

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Franklin & Oxford, looking Southwest. Ludlow Village V/Pradera III housing public housing, under construction.

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Franklin & Oxford, looking North. Completed Ludlow Village IV.

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Franklin & Oxford, looking South. Ludlow Village V/Pradera III housing public housing, under construction.

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Backyards of the Ludlow Village IV, from Oxford looking North.

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8th & Oxford, looking South down 8th. Ludlow Village V/Pradera III on the left, under construction. Completed earlier phases of Ludlow Village on the right.

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8th & Oxford, looking West at the South side of Oxford and the SEPTA Rail tracks.

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Oxford, between 8th and 9th, looking Northwest at the SEPTA regional rail and the yard of Gray Manor.

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9th & Oxford, looking North up 9th. SEPTA tracks on the left, Gray Manor senior home on the right.

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9th & Oxford, looking West under the SEPTA tracks.

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9th & Oxford, looking South down 9th Street.

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The East side of 9th Street between Oxford & Jefferson

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9th between Oxford & Jefferson, looking South down 9th Street.

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Vacant parcel on the east side of 9th, between Oxford & Jefferson

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9th between Oxford & Jefferson, looking North up 9th street. SEPTA tracks on the left.

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9th & Jefferson, looking South under the SEPTA tracks

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9th & Jefferson, looking West under the SEPTA tracks

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9th & Jefferson, looking Northeast.

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Darien & Jefferson, looking South down Darien.

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8th & Jefferson, the Southwest corner.

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8th & Jefferson, looking North up 8th street. Ludlow Village V/Pradera III on the right.

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Jefferson & Perth, looking Southeast.

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Jefferson & Franklin, looking Northwest.

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7th & Jefferson, looking West.

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7th street, between Jefferson & Master, looking South down 7th.

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7th street, between Jefferson & Master, looking West.

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Master, between Marshall & 7th, looking East down Master.

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Master & Marshall, looking North up Marshall.

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Master & Marshall, looking South down Marshall.

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Northwest corner of 6th & Master, part of the Cruz Recreation facilities.

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6th & Master, the Ludlow Elementary School.

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Randolph & Master, looking Northwest at the Cruz Recreation grounds.

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5th Street, between Master & Thompson, looking South towards Girard Avenue.

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5th & Master, looking North along 5th street. Cruz Recreation grounds on the left.

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5th & Master, looking West up Master. Cruz Recreation grounds on the right.

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5th between Master & Thompson, the West side of 5th street.

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West side of 5th between Master & Thompson, looking West.

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5th & Thompson, the southwest corner.

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5th & Thompson, looking South towards Girard Avenue.

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5th & Thompson, looking West up Thompson.

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5th Street between Thompson & Girard, looking at the West side of the street.

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5th & Girard, looking West up Girard.

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The North side of Girard between 5th & Randolph.

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Randolph, between Thompson & Girard, looking North.

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6th & Girard, looking West.

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6th & Girard, looking West.

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6th & Girard, looking North up 6th.

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6th & Thompson, the Northwest corner.

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Behind Ludlow Elementary, the East side of 6th between Thompson & Master.

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5th & Master, looking West into Cruz Recreation facilities.

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5th & Master, looking West into Cruz Recreation facilities.

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5th, between Master & Jefferson, looking North up 5th street.

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5th & Jefferson, looking North up 5th.

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5th & Oxford, looking West up Oxford.

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5th, between Oxford & Cecil B. Moore, looking West.

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5th, between Oxford & Cecil B. Moore, looking South down 5th.

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5th, between Oxford & Cecil B. Moore, looking West.

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5th, between Oxford & Cecil B. Moore, looking West.

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5th, between Oxford & Cecil B. Moore, looking West.

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