Downtown Pottstown Streetscape Plan by Simone Collins Landscape & Drury & Seiler Architecture
A Planning Grant was given to Pottstown Area Economic Development (PAED) by Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development DCED – LSA program for the Borough Of Pottstown Downtown Streetscape Plan. “PAED is humbled by the confidence in Pottstown and PAED demonstrated on a regular basis by our state elected officials, Rep. Joe Ciresi and Senator Tracy Pennycuick. The funds will be used to help develop a comprehensive plan to improve Pottstown’s streetscape, including strategies to beautify vacant storefronts, design outdoor areas for recreation and social gatherings, and give the walking corridor a safe and welcoming atmosphere.”..
Simone Collins Landscape Architecture & Seiler + Drury Architecture held a series of information sessions August 2025 to December 2025. A sample of items that Simone Collins is researching and presenting on:
- Recommend aesthetic improvements that reflect Pottstown’s character and historic charm
• Devising methods for making Vacant Storefronts visually attractive
• Outdoor Street Furniture & Gathering Spaces
• Lighting
• Trash Receptacles
• Bike Racks
• Planters and Landscaping
• Public Art
• Uniform Branded Signage
• Traffic Calming Methods
The Final session is on December 10, 2025, 5:30pm. Open to the General Public. Advance registration required.
