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Keystone Crossroads

Keystone Crossroads Archive

 Trivia: What city is this, with Philadelphia on the horizon?. (Naomi Starobin/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: this week’s good reads about Pennsylvania’s urban issues

Where did the week go? Catch up with these good reads. We had a public forum in Reading, and they came Despite threats of ...

10 years ago

Keystone Crossroads

Fearing lawsuit, Allentown repeals sections of gun ordinance

Allentown is the latest Pennsylvania city to repeal sections of its gun ordinance in an effort to avoid being sued under a new state law. ...

10 years ago

 Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University see potential in mining social media data for better urban planning.  (<a href=Image via Shutterstock) " title="smart_phone_data_mining1200" width="1" height="1"/>
Keystone Crossroads

Social media data as a tool for urban planning? Maybe.

Current data collection can be expensive and labor-intensive. Some researchers think social media data mining can help.  Soci ...

10 years ago

 From right to left: Elijah Rhodes, Russell Anderson, and Ivan Torres respond to a question about who in the Reading community is doing great work and should receive money to support their work.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

‘We get in our own way.’ Community forum brings together residents in Reading

Participants said the city has a lot to offer. Last night, as the sun set and the temperature dropped nearly 10 degrees in an hour ...

10 years ago

Keystone Crossroads

David Thornburgh on raising civic expectations, tax reform and ‘strategic impatience’

David Thornburgh is President and CEO of Committee of Seventy, a non-profit, non-partisan government watchdog in Philadelphia. ...

10 years ago

 Readings’ famous landmark, Pagoda, from Mount Penn on a wintery January morning.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

Share your hopes and fears about Reading at community forum today

Reading is a city in “transformation,” a city at “a decision point,” a place filled with “hidden treasures.” Reading i ...

10 years ago

 The sun hangs over the skyline of downtown Pittsburgh, beginning to melt the ice on the Allegheny river. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: this week’s good reads about Pennsylvania’s urban issues

It’s Friday, and at least here in Pittsburgh, it’s snowing. Perfect time to catch up on some reading! It’s Friday, and at le ...

10 years ago

Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: this week’s good reads about Pennsylvania’s urban issues

It’s Friday, and at least here in Pittsburgh, it’s snowing. Perfect time to catch up on some reading! It’s Friday, and at le ...

10 years ago

 Comcast and Liberty Property Trust got $42.75 million in state aid to build the Comcast Center in Philadelphia and create 1,350 jobs during Governor Ed Rendell's administration. (Emma Lee/Newsworks)
Keystone Crossroads

Pennsylvania lawmakers hope to restrict corporate incentives from the state

The bill would require companies that get money from the state to create higher-wage jobs and provide health care to employees, among oth ...

10 years ago

 A coalition of three Pennsylvania groups joined a rally of York students, parents and teachers against the proposed charterization of the struggling school district at Bethlehem Baptist Church in York, Pa.  (Image courtesy of PSEA Eastern and Southern Region Communications)
Keystone Crossroads

Are York school officials resting after recent small victories?

York’s school board quietly ran through its meeting agenda in about 30 minutes Wednesday. Quite a departure from recent public s ...

10 years ago

 Keystone Crossroads asked a cross-section of mayors, consultants and other experts: how should Gov. Tom Wolf prioritize plans for fixing Pennsylvania's cities? (AP File Photo/Matt Rourke)
Keystone Crossroads

Wonks weigh in on how Wolf should help cities

Keystone Crossroads asked a cross section of mayors, consultants and other experts: how should Wolf prioritize? Gov. Tom Wolf hasn ...

10 years ago

 A new report says only the top 1 percent of Pennsylvanians have seen income gains since 2009. A man waits to cross the street near City Hall in Philadelphia. (AP File Photo/Matt Rourke)
Keystone Crossroads

Report says Pennsylvania’s income growth is ‘lopsided’

A new report says only the top 1 percent of Pennsylvanians have seen income gains since 2009. The Economic Policy Institute and Ec ...

10 years ago

 York Mayor Kim Bracey speaks during budget hearings in December. The city renegotiated its police contract to avoid layoffs that threatened to cut the department in half.  (Emily Previti/WITF)
Keystone Crossroads

York Mayor Kim Bracey on optimism, underdogs and ‘paying dividends for generations’

 “Five Questions with …” is a regular Keystone Crossroads feature where we seek to glean wisdom and ideas from ...

10 years ago

Keystone Crossroads

What is ‘smart growth’?

One in a series explaining key terms and concepts of Pennsylvania government. ...

10 years ago

 Gov. Tom Wolf speaks after he took the oath of office to become the 47th governor of Pennsylvania at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Keystone Crossroads

In case you missed it: this week’s good reads about Pennsylvania’s urban issues

Happy Friday! Here’s a list of recommended reading for your weekend:  A “fresh start” Tom Wolf ...

10 years ago

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