Urban Planning

Councilmember Jim Harrity says the tax would help offset lost wage tax revenue and fund a program providing free SEPTA passes to low-income residents.

KBK Enterprises was selected to redevelop the historic property in 2016. A decade later, the company is still working to secure funding.

The new stations will increase the number of public chargers in Philadelphia by more than 50%.

Adrian Jordan has been tapped to oversee the city department’s rat reduction efforts amid what some in City Hall have called a rat emergency.

The Safe Healthy Homes Act expands protections against landlord retaliation, strengthens tenants' rights and creates new enforcement measures.

The program will offer training in simulated clean rooms, with courses beginning in January. Some will be open to people without college degrees.

The senior development is one of the agency's remaining projects in this section of North Philadelphia, where it has invested roughly $750 million.

City officials say the goal is to help residents, especially older ones on fixed or limited incomes, make emergency or long-needed fixes.

After 26 years beneath a tarp, the Franklin Slag Pile has been uncovered for excavation. The EPA will monitor air quality during removal.

The project transformed a once neglected alleyway into a greenspace that connects some of the neighborhood's historical sites.

The agency is partnering with the New Jersey State Council on the Arts on the TRANSITional Art Project, which features N.J. artists.

The Police Department's $95 million facility in University City will replace what is widely considered an undersized, outdated lab in North Philadelphia.