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A massive storm surge barrier stretching from Sandy Hook, New Jersey to Breezy Point, New York is among hazard reduction proposals under consideration by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (Google Maps image)
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Army Corps considers massive storm surge barrier from N.J. to N.Y.

Other proposals include multiple smaller flood barriers, flood walls, berms, and levees.

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Today: One bronze goat statue at Rittenhouse Square. Come autumn: Two

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Stained-glass panels to get a second life at Chestnut Street bus shelters

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City Controller takes aim at Parking Authority’s spending

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What if it rained? How a rec center changed one life, and could change more

8 years ago

A rendering of the Peace Park Pavilion to be built at North Philly Peace Park in Sharswood (Malcolm Burnley/PlanPhilly)
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Changing Communities
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Afrofuturism and the new era for Sharswood’s North Philly Peace Park

After sprouting from vacant land in Sharswood in 2012, North Philly Peace Park was displaced by a $500 million redevelopment plan by the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

8 years ago

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Public Safety

Fatal Brewerytown building collapse was `a tragic workplace accident,’ L&I commissioner says

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Flooding at 10th and Walnut streets after a water main break has flooded several Center City streets. (Trenae Nuri/WHYY)
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Damages from water-main break expected to exceed $500,000 liability limit

Since a massive water-main break flooded the streets of Midtown Village Tuesday morning, Kate Moroney Miller has had one really bad Time.

8 years ago

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Transportation

Sidewalk cycling: Illegal, unsafe, and one argument for more bike lanes

8 years ago

Dena Driscoll and her children try to navigate their way to summer camp, blocked by sidewalk parking at 12th Street and Washington Avenue.
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Our Morning Commute: Multimodal living with kids in Philadelphia

For the last seven years, my children and I have primarily moved around Philadelphia by bike, foot, and public transportation

8 years ago

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St. Laurentius still stands in Fishtown, though more precariously

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Philadelphia's City Hall Tower (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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A retrospective: What passed muster with City Council, and what didn’t

With the council on its summer recess, here's a rundown of all the bills PlanPhilly covered during the spring session and where each currently stands.

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With new licensing scheme in place, Philly could have dockless bike share, e-scooters by next year

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Make no little pints: Bringing taste and memory into community storytelling with Watershed Ice

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Looking at Philadelphia from the prism of `The Divided City’

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