Saturday, October 19, 2024 |
Eat Like a Local | Meet in the lobby | 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM | | Walking | | | | |
CANCELLED: The Origins of Philadelphia Street Art | Meet in the lobby | 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Walking | | | | |
Center City Mural Mile | Meet in the lobby | 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM | | Walking | | | | |
Mpact Innovators Presents - Saturday Night Welcome | The Local Bar, in the Sheraton Lobby | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | | | | | | |
Sunday, October 20, 2024 |
The Black Journey in the 7th Ward | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM | | Transit, Walking | | | | |
MW01 The Other Mainline: Multimodal Communities on the PATCO Speedline | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM | | Transit, Walking | | Intermediate | | |
MW02 A Journey to Chicken Hill: Seeking ETOD in Pottstown | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM | | | | | Development | |
Mpact Innovators Presents – Give Back Event: Serving Lunch at Philly House | | 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM | | | | | | |
MW03 Reimagining Regional Rail | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM | | Transit, Walking | | Intermediate | Community Engagement, Project Implementation | |
MW04 Philadelphia 101 | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 1:30 PM - 4:15 PM | | Walking, Transit | | | | |
Partnering with the US Department of Transportation: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Beyond | Philadelphia North | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | | | | | Funding/Finance | |
MW05 Complete Streets for Bike and Bus | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Bicycling | | Intermediate | Planning & Design, Streets | |
PC05 TOB: Transit-Oriented Breweries | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM | | Walking, Transit | | | | |
LGBTQ+ Welcome and Happy Hour | Con Murphy's | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | | | | | |
Welcome Reception | | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | | | | | | |
Monday, October 21, 2024 |
Opening Plenary - Design Matters: Shaping a Better Future for Our Cities | Liberty Ballroom | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | | | | | | |
MW06 South by Southwest | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 9:45 AM - 12:45 PM | | | | Intermediate | Coalition Building/Organizing, Community Development | |
Monday Refreshment Break | Public Square, Ballroom Level | 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | | | | | | |
MW07 William H. Gray 30th Street Station & Schuylkill Yards | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM | | Transit, Walking | | Intermediate | Development, Station Design & Mobility Hubs | |
MW08 100 Years in the Making: The Vision for Roosevelt Boulevard | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 10:15 AM - 2:00 PM | | | | Intermediate | Planning & Design, Streets | |
Land Use as a Solution for Equitable Mobility and Access | Philadelphia North | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | Multimodal | | Intermediate | Community Development, Planning & Design | |
Workforce Equity: Coordinating Across Projects and Sectors | Philadelphia South | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | Rail | | | Community Development, Project Implementation | |
Being a Public Transportation CEO: Leadership and Lessons Learned | Freedom EF | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | Multimodal | | | Leadership/Skill Building | |
Bus Network Redesign: Right-sizing Community Engagement | Freedom GH | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | Buses | | | Community Engagement, Planning & Design | |
Using Human Behavior to Inform Transit Decisions | Independence B | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | Multimodal | | | Data/Metrics, Planning & Design | |
Trails, Parks, Soccer! Activating Underutilized Transit Spaces | Independence CD | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | Multimodal | | | Project Implementation, Revitalization | |
Around the World (in 90 Minutes) by Gondola: Making Jules Verne Proud | Liberty Ballroom | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | | | | Project Implementation, Sustainability/Climate Resiliency | |
Monday Downtime - Lunch on Your Own | | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | | | | | | |
Mpact Innovators Presents – Walking Tour: Historical Society of Pennsylvania | | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | | | | | | |
AARP Lunchtime Conversation - Designing Transit for All Ages | Salon 5/6 | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | | | | | | |
TOD Practitioners Forum | Horizons Rooftop Ballroom | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | | | | | Community Development, Development | |
MW10 Tacony: An Evolving Industrial Waterfront Neighborhood | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 1:15 PM - 5:15 PM | | Transit, Bicycling | | Intermediate | | |
MW11 SEPTA Metro: Multiple Modes, Unified | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 1:30 PM - 5:15 PM | | | | Intermediate | Planning & Design, Transit Agency (Operations/Governance/Labor/Procurement) | |
MW12 Blossom at Bartram: Growing the Future in Southwest Philadelphia | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 1:45 PM - 5:15 PM | | | | Intermediate | Community Development, Safety | |
Gender-Inclusive Transit through Design and Policy | Independence CD | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Buses | | | Equity, Planning & Design | |
Reauthorization of the Federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act | Freedom EF | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Multimodal | | | Funding/Finance, Policy | |
A Song for Chicken Hill: ETOD in Large and Small Cities | Liberty Ballroom | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Rail | | | Community Development, Funding/Finance | |
Building the Capital Stack: Leveraging Dollars for Complete Communities | Independence A | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Multimodal | | | Development, Funding/Finance | |
Mobility Denied: Addressing State Legislation Prohibiting and Limiting Transit Options | Philadelphia South | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Multimodal | | | Coalition Building/Organizing, Community Engagement | |
Syracuse and Portland: Models for Reconnecting Communities | Freedom GH | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Multimodal | | | Community Development, Equity | |
Measure Twice, Cut Once: TOD Corridor Planning at the Front End | Philadelphia North | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Rail | | | Planning & Design, Policy | |
Monday Refreshment Break | Public Square, Ballroom Level | 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | | | | | | |
The Dollars and Cents of TOD: Transit and Developer Perspectives | Philadelphia North | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Not Applicable | | | Development, Funding/Finance | |
What is… TOD? Test Your Knowledge! | Independence B | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Multimodal | | | Community Development, Leadership/Skill Building | |
The You in Universal Design | Freedom GH | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Walking | | | Accessibility/ADA, Planning & Design | |
Affordable Housing Policy Update: TOD at Different Scales | Philadelphia South | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Not Applicable | | | Policy, Project Implementation | |
Oh, the Humanity! Achieving Safe and Compassionate Transit for All | Liberty Ballroom | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Rail | | | Public Health & Wellness, Safety | |
A Real Seat at the Table for Equity and Environmental Justice: The Link21 Standard | Independence A | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Rail | | | Community Development, Equity | |
Mpact Innovators Presents – Red Line Internship Program: Advancing Youth, Community and Light Rail | Independence CD | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Rail | | Fundamental | Leadership/Skill Building, Project Implementation | |
Curbing Climate Change with EVs: A Debate | Freedom EF | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Shared Mobility | | | Equity, Sustainability/Climate Resiliency | |
Monday Wind Down - Reception in the Public Square | Public Square, Ballroom Level | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | | | | | | |
Mentoring with WTS Philadelphia | Liberty Ballroom | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | | | | | | |
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 |
Mpact Innovators Presents – Practical Self-Care: Elevate Your Workday | Horizons Rooftop Ballroom | 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM | | | | | | |
Tuesday Breakfast | Public Square, Ballroom Level | 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM | | | | | | |
Tuesday Plenary - Missing Middle Neighborhoods: Keys from Philadelphia | Liberty Ballroom | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | | | | | | |
Tuesday Refreshment Break | Public Square, Ballroom Level | 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | | | | | | |
MW15 Center City's Grand Public Spaces | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | | Walking | | Intermediate | Planning & Design | |
MW14 A Refuge in the City | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | | Transit, Walking | | | | |
MW16 Kensington: A Misunderstood Neighborhood | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 10:15 AM - 1:30 PM | | Walking, Train | | Intermediate | Community Development, Revitalization | |
Historic Train Stations to Modern Mobility Hubs: Intentional Transformation | Liberty Ballroom | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | Rail | | | Community Development, Revitalization | |
Land Use for Climate Action: Strategy, Funding, Impacts | Freedom EF | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | | | | Policy, Sustainability/Climate Resiliency | |
First/Last Mile Connections: Co-creating Solutions via Community Partnerships | Philadelphia South | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | Microtransit | | | Community Engagement, Equity | |
Unlocking Data for Equitable Transit: The Toolbox for Practitioners and Decision Makers | Philadelphia North | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | | | | Accessibility/ADA, Data/Metrics | |
Housing Now! TOD and the Housing Crisis | Freedom GH | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | Rail | | | Coalition Building/Organizing, Community Development | |
BRT B-Side: Agencies Getting in Tune with Street Owners and Operators | Independence B | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) | | | Planning & Design, Streets | |
Selling Good Jobs in Transit: Engaging Stakeholders in Solutions to Workforce Gender Gaps | Independence A | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | | | | Equity, Transit Agency (Operations/Governance/Labor/Procurement) | |
Planning for TOD by Beginning at the End | Independence CD | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | | | | | Development, Planning & Design | |
MW17 American Street: The Road to Green and Complete Streets | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM | | Walking | | | | |
Tuesday Downtime - Lunch on Your Own | | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | | | | | | |
Mpact Innovators Presents – Walking Tour: Color Me Back at Suburban Station | | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | | | | | Equity, Public Health & Wellness | |
Mpact Innovators Presents – Walking Tour: Hub of Hope | | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM | | | | | | |
Lunchtime Conversation: Lenape History and Culture | Salon 3/4 | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | | | | | | |
AARP Lunchtime Conversation - Funding Quick Action Projects through the AARP Community Challenge | Salon 5/6 | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | | | | | | |
MW09 Suburban Riverfront TODs | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 12:30 PM - 5:15 PM | | Transit, Walking | | Intermediate | Development, Station Design & Mobility Hubs | |
MW18 Transit-Oriented Communities: Urban and Suburban | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 12:45 PM - 5:00 PM | | | | Intermediate | Development, Project Implementation | |
MW19 Transforming Philadelphia's Central Delaware Waterfront | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 1:15 PM - 4:15 PM | | Bicycling | | | | |
MW21 New Connections to the Navy Yard | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM | | Train, Walking | | Intermediate | Development | |
Participatory Budgeting: Give the People What They Want | Philadelphia South | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Not Applicable | | | Community Engagement, Funding/Finance | |
First Class For Everyone: Transforming Commuter Rail into Regional Rail | Philadelphia North | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Rail | | | Planning & Design | |
Improving Bus Stops: First impressions to Lasting Appeal | Freedom GH | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Buses | | | Accessibility/ADA, Project Implementation | |
Mpact LAB Presents - Activating ETOD in HI and PA: A LAB Exercise | Independence B | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Not Applicable | | | Community Development, Equity | |
Transit Rider Perceptions: Understanding and Taking Action | Liberty Ballroom | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Not Applicable | | | Community Engagement, Data/Metrics | |
Community Engagement: The Key to Advancing Equitable Infrastructure | Independence A | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | | | | Community Engagement | |
Wagon Road to Transitway: BRT Tradeoffs in Legacy Urban Corridors | Independence CD | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) | | | Planning & Design, Transit Agency (Operations/Governance/Labor/Procurement) | |
Town Hall: Local Perspectives on the USDOT Blueprint For Transportation Decarbonization | Freedom EF | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | | Not Applicable | | | Policy, Sustainability/Climate Resiliency | |
MW20 Old City Vision Plan in Action | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 2:15 PM - 5:30 PM | | Walking, Train | | | | |
MW22 Sustainability Goals: Inspiration and Action | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Walking | | Intermediate | Sustainability/Climate Resiliency | |
Tuesday Refreshment Break | Public Square, Ballroom Level | 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | | | | | | |
Riding Together: Forging TOD and TOC Partnerships | Independence A | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Rail | | | Coalition Building/Organizing, Community Development | |
Growing the Next Generation of Transit Riders | Freedom GH | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Not Applicable | | | Community Engagement, Leadership/Skill Building | |
Downtowns and Cities Post-Boom: What Will They Look Like? | Independence B | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Walking | | | Community Development, Planning & Design | |
Community-Led Urban Design: Implementing in Sync with Transit Projects | Freedom EF | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | | Rail | | | Coalition Building/Organizing, Planning & Design | |
Building Focused Coalitions - Moving Transit Forward | Philadelphia North | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | | Not Applicable | | | Coalition Building/Organizing, Equity | |
Tales from Two Cities: Empowering Communities with Resources to Achieve ETOD | Independence CD | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | | Rail | | | Funding/Finance, Leadership/Skill Building | |
It's Not Just a Dream: The Joys and Struggles of Realizing a Transit-Oriented Vision | Philadelphia South | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | | | | | Community Development, Planning & Design | |
The Power of Community: Case Studies for Building a Sustained Action Base | Liberty Ballroom | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | | Not Applicable | | | Coalition Building/Organizing, Equity | |
Mpact Innovators Presents – The Mpact PK Slam, Powered by PechaKucha™ | | 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM | | | | | | |
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 |
Mpact Innovators Presents – Wednesday Morning Group Run | Meet in the lobby | 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | | | | | | |
Wednesday Breakfast | Public Square, Ballroom Level | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | | | | | | |
MW23 Philadelphia Center City Bikeways | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 8:15 AM - 10:45 AM | | Bicycling | | Intermediate | Planning & Design, Streets | |
What Could We Do with this Land? Agency Assets and Community Needs | Independence A | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | | Not Applicable | | | Community Development, Planning & Design | |
Legacy City Greenways: Inclusive from the Roots Up! | Salon 5/6 | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | | Not Applicable | | | Equity, Transit Agency (Operations/Governance/Labor/Procurement) | |
Yay! Microtransit! (... but what if they hate it?) | Philadelphia North | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | | Microtransit | | | Community Development, Planning & Design | |
Creative Placekeeping: How Art Supercharges Community Engagement | Independence CD | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | | | | | Community Engagement, Planning & Design | |
Equitable Transit-Oriented Communities: Let's Share Best Practices | Independence B | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | | | | | | |
New Roles at Transit Agencies: Chief Equity and Strategy Officers Taking the Industry By Storm | Philadelphia South | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | | Not Applicable | | | Equity, Transit Agency (Operations/Governance/Labor/Procurement) | |
Old Downtowns, New Life: Revitalizing Legacy City Centers with TOD | Freedom EF | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | | Rail | | | Community Development, Revitalization | |
MW24 Infill TOD and Redevelopment in Fishtown | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM | | | | Fundamental | Community Development, Funding/Finance | |
MW25 Community Gardens as Community Assets | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 8:45 AM - 11:15 AM | | Transit, Walking | | Fundamental | Community Development, Public Health & Wellness | |
MW26 South Philly’s Iconic Commercial Corridors | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM | | | | Fundamental | Community Development | |
MW27 Two Tales, One Road: Lessons from a Road Diet | Mobile Workshop Check In - Ballroom Level | 9:15 AM - 11:45 AM | | Transit, Walking | | | | |
Regenerative Design in Transit Oriented Communities | Independence A | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | | | | | Development, Sustainability/Climate Resiliency | |
Public Engagement for Thriving Communities: One Size Does Not Fit All | Independence B | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | | | | | Community Engagement, Equity | |
Lowercase t-o-d: Lessons Learned for Suburban Corridors with Limited Transit | Independence CD | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | | Shared Mobility | | | Community Development, Policy | |
Creative Fare Policies | Philadelphia North | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | | Not Applicable | | | Communications & Marketing, Funding/Finance | |
Trails in the Mix: Come Build Consensus with Us! | Salon 5/6 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | | Shared Mobility | | | Community Engagement, Planning & Design | |
Bike + Transit: Upgrading to Safer Streets in Philadelphia | Philadelphia South | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | | Bicycling | | | | |
Game Day: Transit to Sports and Entertainment | Freedom EF | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | | | | | Community Development, Transit Agency (Operations/Governance/Labor/Procurement) | |
Climate Action: Working Together for Equitable, Resilient Communities | Liberty Ballroom | 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM | | | | | | |
Regional Day: The Future of Regional Rail | Freedom Ballroom | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | | Rail | | Intermediate | Development, Project Implementation | |
Regional Day - Setting the Stage, Part 1. The Future of Regional Rail: SEPTA's Reimagining Regional Rail Master Plan | Freedom Ballroom | 2:10 PM - 2:50 PM | | Rail | | | | |
Regional Day - Setting the Stage, Part 2. Passenger Rail Best Practices and Recent Innovations | Freedom Ballroom | 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM | | Rail | | | | |
Regional Day Breakout 3: Schuylkill River Corridor Plans and TOC Opportunities | Philadelphia North | 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM | | Rail | | | | |
Regional Day Breakout 1: Greater Philadelphia TOC Opportunities | Freedom Ballroom | 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM | | Rail | | | | |
Regional Day Breakout 2: New Jersey TOC Best Practices and Opportunities | Philadelphia South | 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM | | Rail | | | | |
Regional Day Reception | Freedom Ballroom | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | | | | | | |