Port Richmond

Jayne Pereira
Imaginary Cities Professor: Israel Vasquez

Port Richmond

Castor Avenue
The lots have wire fences and signs of
camera vigilance.

Port Richmond

Castor Avenue
Some areas feel eerie and dangerous, with
vestiges of drips and trash on the ground.

Port Richmond

Castor Avenue
The majority of vehicles that run around the
area are cargo trucks.

Port Richmond

Castor Avenue
The buildings are imponent and the scarcity
of people around makes the area feels unsafe.

Port Richmond

Castor Avenue
The buildings are large and does not present
many windows.

Port Richmond

Castor Avenue
There are metallic structures with different
colors to be identified by their purpose.

Port Richmond

Castor Avenue
There is a adult entertainment club
strategically located in the area.

Port Richmond

Castor Avenue
The structures seems very old and eroded by
the time.

Port Richmond

Castor Avenue
There is a railroad crossing the avenue.

Port Richmond

Castor Avenue
The scale of the buildings is based on the
machinery and trucks.

Port Richmond

Castor Avenue
The structures are large and does not
present many openings.

Port Richmond

Graffiti Pier
There is a lot of vegetation and wild plants
that have grown spontaneously.

Port Richmond

Graffiti Pier
Teens make use of the area for fun and
exploring the place.

Port Richmond

Graffiti Pier
The place has been known as a graffiti
attraction.

Port Richmond

Graffiti Pier
The place has been known as a graffiti
attraction.

Port Richmond

Graffiti Pier
Artists started covering the concrete mega
structure with colors.

Port Richmond

Graffiti Pier
Its also a place where people go to be
adventurous

Port Richmond

Graffiti Pier
Hangout with friends.

Port Richmond

Graffiti Pier
Do picnics

Port Richmond

Graffiti Pier
And enjoy the view of the city.

Port Richmond

Graffiti Pier
The skyline of Philadelphia.