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A historic home in need of repair on Upland Way in Overbrook
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Changing Communities
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Preservation
Eyes on the Street

A citywide survey is not enough. Philly needs a holistic approach to make historic preservation more equitable

A holistic approach is necessary for Philadelphia to create a more equitable historical preservation process, writes grassroots preservationist Dana Fedeli.

6 years ago

Sixers arena rendering
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Would a Sixers arena work on the Philly waterfront? Here’s how other cities fared

Downtown sports stadiums are on the rise across the U.S.

6 years ago

Friends and family of Avante Reynolds, a 25 year-old woman who was killed crossing the Cobbs Creek Parkway in Philadelphia, gathered on the Camden Waterfront to remember her. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Race & Ethnicity

Decades of racist transportation policy killed Avante Reynolds — Cobbs Creek wants change

Cobbs Creek Parkway is one of the city’s most dangerous roadways. How many lives will be lost before the state improves safety conditions?

6 years ago

Bryant Riley
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Housing
Philadelphia
Real Estate

Bryant Riley’s dream Philly home turned into a nightmare. He blames City Hall

An aggrieved Brewerytown homebuyer says lax oversight by the Philadelphia Department of Licenses & Inspection enables developer misconduct.

6 years ago

Frankford Transportation Center. (Michaela Winberg/Billy Penn)
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Philadelphia
Transportation

This SEPTA bus route is a lifeline for Northeast Philly — and ridership dropped almost 40 percent

Snaking from Bucks County to the top of the El in Frankford, the route connects shops, offices, residences and nursing homes.

6 years ago

City recycling truck gets stuck in Port Richmond sinkhole
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Streets & Roads
Billy Penn

City recycling truck gets stuck in Port Richmond sinkhole

Work has been ongoing on Livingston Street for more than a year.

6 years ago

A homeless protest encampment occupies Von Colln Field on the Ben Franklin Parkway on Aug. 20, 2020. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Homelessness
Philadelphia
Broke in Philly

Federal judge clears city to remove homeless encampments on Ben Franklin Parkway, Ridge Ave.

U.S District Court Judge Eduardo C. Robreno ruled that the city could move ahead with plans to vacate the camps, so long as they provided 72 hours notice.

6 years ago

The words “Not for sale” are painted on a Keninsgton street
PlanPhilly
Housing
Neighborhoods

City Planning Commission rejects plans for affordable housing on ‘very small lots’

Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha and Scannapieco Development Corporation want to build small, two-family rowhomes on vacant city-owned lots.

6 years ago

Construction at 1324 Frankford Avenue in Fishtown.
PlanPhilly
Changing Communities
Race & Ethnicity
Real Estate
Eyes on the Street

Is urbanism a fantasy of racialized capitalism?

Why is a movement dedicated to the vitality of cities so focused on commercial real estate?

6 years ago

Zamar Jones' neighbors placed candles, balloons, and roses in front of his home in early August. (Ximena Conde/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Neighborhoods
Public Safety

Less traffic, less risk: Zamar Jones’ neighbors pitch speed bumps as a violence deterrent

Following the fatal shooting of 7-year-old Zamar Jones, a West Philly block’s request for speed bumps is getting another look by the city.

6 years ago

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St. Laurentius Church spires
Architecture & Design
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Up close with the spires of St. Laurentius, the Fishtown steeples slated for demolition

The soaring towers are a landmark in the rowhome neighborhood.

6 years ago

Swimmers cool off in the Devil’s Pool in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Outdoors
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

Philly Councilmember Curtis Jones supports call to fill Devil’s Pool with rocks

There are no current plans to fill in the natural water well, but that isn’t stopping nearby residents from calling for action.

6 years ago

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Jessica Mangold (left) and Leon Vaughn (right) are SEPTA social distancing coaches who hand out masks and encourage riders to stay safe during the pandemic. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Philadelphia
Public Health
Transportation

‘Would you like a mask?’ SEPTA social distancing coaches encourage safety, avoid conflict

SEPTA’s new squad of safety coaches hand out masks. Many riders happily accept. Others keep walking.

6 years ago

Workers box up the statue of Christopher Columbus in Marconi Plaza. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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History
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

Columbus statue removal on hold as city responds to legal challenge; Kenney admin says plan will not ‘change’

The Art Commission’s vote marks the final regulatory hurdle for Mayor Kenney’s proposal to remove the Christopher Columbus statue from Marconi Plaza in South Philadelphia.

6 years ago

The recently renovated Harbison's Dairy bottle in Kensington
PlanPhilly
Housing
Philadelphia
Preservation
Real Estate

For rent: Apartments under the ‘Eiffel Tower of Kensington’ — a giant milk bottle

Rents in the iconic former dairy will start at $925 for a studio and $1,750 for a two-bedroom.

6 years ago

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