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A view of a former factory building, now affordable housing units, from the outside.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

‘It’s coming back to life’: Philly nonprofit hopes former factory becomes neighborhood asset

The hulking building is being transformed into a new mixed-use development. The first phase of the project is now complete.

3 years ago

A Washington Commanders helmet and Philadelphia 76ers owner Josh Harris
Community

NFL owners unanimously approve the $6.05B sale of the Commanders from Snyder to Harris group

The group also includes basketball Hall of Famer Magic Johnson, Washington-area businessman Mitchell Rales and Harris' co-76ers and Devils owner David Blitzer.

3 years ago

Sheryl Lee Ralph and Lisa Ann Walter
Arts & Entertainment

‘Enough is enough’: ‘Abbott Elementary’ stars join Philly rally in solidarity with striking SAG-AFTRA workers

Sheryl Lee Ralph and Lisa Ann Walter joined the rally in LOVE Park on Thursday afternoon.

3 years ago

The Capital Building in Harrisburg, Pa
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Dark money group puts pressure on Pa. lawmakers after Shapiro vows voucher veto

The group running the attack ads, Commonwealth Action, is not required to disclose its donors.

3 years ago

David Tritz, from Laguna Hills, California, and his daughter Erin Tritz, pose for a photo after taking their seats at the Women's World Cup soccer match between New Zealand and Norway in Auckland, New Zealand, Thursday, July 20, 2023. An estimated 20,000 Americans are coming to New Zealand for the Women's World Cup, and many have arrived in the days before the U.S. women's team plays its opener against Vietnam on Saturday
Community

Americans descend on New Zealand to cheer for the U.S. women’s soccer team

An estimated 20,000 Americans are coming to New Zealand for the Women's World Cup and many have arrived in the days before the team plays its opener against Vietnam.

3 years ago

Atco Dragway,
Community
6abc

Atco Dragway announces permanent closure after 63 years in South Jersey

The Camden County race track made the announcement on Tuesday night.

3 years ago

Pa. state Senator Vincent Hughes speaking at a podium.
Courts & Law

Pennsylvania’s red flag law is closer than ever to passing. Supporters say it’s key to stopping gun violence in Philly

Democratic senators in Pennsylvania are hoping that this will be the year that stronger gun laws make it to the governor’s desk.

3 years ago

President Joe Biden tours the shipyard
Politics & Policy

President Biden visits Philly shipyard as he courts organized labor and pushes green jobs

Despite Biden's optimism, business and labor are at a dangerous impasse over who will benefit from the changing economy.

3 years ago

The Dave Matthews Band performs onstage.
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Dave Matthews Band, Philly Mardi Gras, ‘Macbeth,’ and Shark Summer in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

July 20 - July 23: Premier League in Philly, Shark Summer in N.J., and “Macbeth” in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.

3 years ago

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A view of the exterior of the Frankford Library.
PlanPhilly
Weather

Philly expands cooling centers for next heat emergency, focusing on libraries and rec centers instead of buses

Emergency management officials plan to use 13 libraries and 21 rec centers as cooling centers this summer.

3 years ago

The scene of a train derailment in Montgomery County.
Community

Whitemarsh train derailment labeled ‘wakeup call’ by rail safety advocates

Advocates are calling for stricter rail safety measures, increased transparency, and improved emergency preparedness in the event of train derailments.

3 years ago

Police officer walks the halls of a high school.
Education

School police don’t reduce gun possession or threats on campus, but they do lead to fewer fights, new study finds

The presence of school resource officers, sometimes called school police, comes with tradeoffs for Black students according to a new report.

3 years ago

Health inspectors and residents stand outside of a brick apartment building.
Community

Camden officials inspect ‘disgraceful’ apartment complex neglected by owner

Residents say All American Gardens Apartments have been neglected for years.

3 years ago

Artists perform at the 2023 Lancaster Avenue Jazz and Arts Festival
Arts & Entertainment

In West Philly, HopePHL celebrates local artists at Lancaster Avenue Jazz & Arts Festival

The festival was voted Metro Philly’s Best Annual Festival in 2022 and has been nominated again this year.

3 years ago

A train derailment in Whitemarsh Township
Community

Norfolk Southern reopens tracks days after train derailment in Whitemarsh Twp.

Norfolk Southern, CSX, and the Federal Railroad Administration continue to investigate. Norfolk Southern’s preliminary findings indicate a sinkhole opened on the railbed.

3 years ago

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