Then, about 15 years ago, the city came to Mendez with a proposition: Let a team of civic engineers and landscape architects tear up the asphalt and replace it with a “green alley”: A smoothly ...

"We're coming up with a solution here to help limit the amount of water on top of the alley, but still store it and minimize the impact on our sewer system." The Green Alleys include underground ...

Maybe so, but Hewitt thinks we can do even better and so has signed on to a Green Team alley beautification project. Thomas Dougherty, architect, alley specialist and West Chester borough ...

It's part of a project called Green Alley, spearheaded by volunteers who have been working together since May to develop the plans and seek partnerships with community leagues, city departments ...