Urban Planning

The mayor’s initial spending plan did not include city funding for the new 70-unit development in West Philadelphia.

The cleanup started this week in the River Wards neighborhoods. North Philly is next, followed by West, Southwest and South Philly.

A feasibility study will identify a new home for bus travelers in and out of Philadelphia.

Advocates say the bill preserves an important tool for protecting garden land from development.

The Fair Practices Ordinance prohibits landlords from rejecting potential tenants based on how they would pay rent.

The existing port has been operational for a century, but it can’t handle the 1,000-foot ships like the one that destroyed Baltimore’s Key Bridge.

A site in the far northeast could be used for bow hunting later this fall under regulations from the Pennsylvania Game Commission.

If the five-person planning commission votes ‘yes,’ Brandywine View Apartments will break ground on 266 market-rate rental units.

Portions of the new network, which trims the number of routes from 125 to 106, will launch on June 1, 2025, and continue through the fall.

The heralded program is scheduled to expire at the end of June if the measure doesn’t become law.

Delaware County Council is at odds with Marple Township over the county’s attempt to assess a building on the site for possible use as a mental health facility.

The sale is from storage sites in New Jersey and Maine and will be allocated in increments of 100,000 barrels at a time.

The measure looks to close a loophole that has frustrated housing advocates for years.

The site is one of close to 200 nationwide receiving cleanup funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

A facility just feet from Frankford Creek lacked the proper stormwater permit. It agreed to pay for an anti-dumping project in a nearby park.