Urban Planning

Items eligible for pickup include refrigerators, large furniture, hot water heaters and even tires.

Riders will be able to pay for parking fees by using the SEPTA Park app, kiosks, or via text message.

The 10-bus pilot is part of the agency's efforts to transition to a climate-friendly fleet. But it has attracted criticism from some environmentalists.

The bankrupt city’s largest creditor group believes the current plan doesn’t pull in enough money for the struggling city.

The city, school district and a group of nonprofits are officially joining forces to plant and protect more trees.

Mayor Cherelle Parker said she will present a legislative package to City Council for approval on a new 76ers arena to be developed in Center City.

State officials are offering up a buffet of graphic renderings to woo the Philadelphia 76ers in the team’s plan for a new arena.

The 9-0 vote came after a meeting that saw property owners express competing opinions about the nomination.

Many cities worldwide embrace pedestrian-friendly design and even places around the US are playing with the concept. But what will it take for us to get there?

Billed as a “listening session,” the town hall event drew nearly 1,000 people to the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

The meeting comes as the team negotiates with the administration, and opponents ramp up efforts to defeat the development.

Comcast Spectacor’s vision was shared with the Washington Square West Civic Association board as a Sixers arena alternative for Market East revitalization.

The march comes as Philadelphia City Council is expected to debate legislation on the proposal this fall.

As part of SEPTA's plan, the hike would require all riders to pay the current $2.50 cash fare cost.

The $1.55 billion development requires enabling legislation for demolition and construction to start. The team says it needs those approvals by the end of the year.