Urban Planning

The new software is designed to quickly identify when someone draws a weapon gun on the transit system and notify police immediately.

SEPTA’s bus redesign does not improve overall public transit options for the lower Northwest section of Philadelphia, writes resident Rebecca Poyourow.

The Art Commission was a hurdle for the project. But after including more environmental considerations, the project team finally got approval.

There are hundreds of farms and gardens in Philly, but many growers struggle with land security. The city released its first plan to help urban ag thrive.

The 76ers' proposed arena isn’t happening tomorrow — we have time to vet, analyze, and give careful consideration, argues former Philly Mayor Michael A. Nutter.

Residents have simultaneously appreciated and disdained the Frankford El since it debuted in Philadelphia 100 years ago.

A Drexel University study finds that Philly’s bike share is seeing a growth in first-time members.

When the Eagles won the Super Bowl, city crews picked up 92 tons of celebratory trash. “If we see that the game is going in our direction… we'll be ready.”

Critics of KOP Rail are unhappy with the direction of the $2 billion extension, but the transit authority is committed to funding the plan.

Drivers on I-95 through Wilmington will face another weekend-long closure, this time affecting Northbound traffic.

The road west of Broad Street will get speed bumps and “hardened centerlines,” even though it’s being left out of the road narrowing plan.

While the regulations go into effect immediately, restaurant owners will have a period of time to review options available to them, and prepare.