Urban Planning

Public transit advocates, union leaders and state lawmakers gathered to demand the Pa. Senate fund SEPTA.

The mass transit agency said it needs 10 days to implement the cuts to 3,000 bus stops in the region due to a budget shortfall.

Critics argue the Historical Commission’s work harms economic development, increases home upkeep costs.

Environmental regulators denied a hearing request for a permit that would pave the way for construction at the airport.

A state lawmaker says the law will provide greater transparency and help legislators budget for needed infrastructure work.

Westbound lanes of Market Street in Old City are closing to traffic Monday and will remain closed until mid-November.

The bronze likeness of Sadie Alexander will be installed not far from where former Mayor Frank Rizzo’s statue used to be, before it was taken down.

A summer of sidewalk closures, fencing and noise has already hurt foot traffic and revenue in Philly. Now, a new wave of road work threatens to prolong the pain.

Tony Sorrentino will focus on private-public partnerships to boost city parks.

The state Department of Transportation has spent billions of dollars as part of a robust bridge safety program, rehabbing and maintaining bridges.

An investor owned firm says its proposed Delaware City data center will bring jobs. Residents say it will use too much energy and water.

Transit service riders face reduced service, higher fares and the elimination of dozens of routes just as school and work pick up again in late August.

After the federal government cut funds for beach replenishment, Jersey Shore leaders are clamoring to bring it back.

The New Jersey neighborhood is situated on a barrier island and is remote from the rest of Berkeley Township on the mainland.

SEPTA’s service cuts go into effect one day before the opening of Philly’s public schools. The transit agency is warning students to prepare.