Urban Planning

Positive train control system work expected to be finished by early 2019

Philly loves a good block party.

Public planning meetings can be contentious, to say the least.

The intent was to remediate -- through a nine-month community-based study exploring what could and should be done with almost 200 acres of public land in the neighborhood

You can pretty much drop them off anywhere. And that's part of the problem.

Former board chairman questions the suitability of new leader and voting procedure to hire him.

Solarize Philly aims to make solar energy affordable to local homeowners.

Poor-quality houses and unusually high poverty tilt the equation so that demand far outstrips supply here, making affordable homes hard to obtain and difficult to manage.

Guest: Debra McCarty Early this month, a water main broke in Center City Philadelphia, sending 15 million gallons ...