Urban Planning

Fair housing advocates say the City Council measures will make it safer for tenants to speak up about dangerous living conditions. But a federal lawsuit looms.

Mayor argues Uber and Lyft can afford the $1-per-ride tax and schools urgently need the money.

The cards would work over weekends and summers, even for students who live near their schools.

DelDOT is using the cameras along I-95 work zones, and now local governments have begun putting them in neighborhoods to slow down traffic.

The coalition wants the Land Bank to give neighbors preferential rights to apply for vacant side yards and expand eligibility.

An anonymous donor contributed to 20 Habitat affiliates across the country, including Philadelphia, after the pontiff, a Villanova grad, was elected.

The bill aims to lower single-family home prices. But it would inadvertently endanger companies that provide housing for some people with disabilities.

Philly Bike Action’s event aims to clear up misconceptions about the size of the potential concrete barriers along the popular Center City bikeways.

When it’s done, residents will enjoy new park space and easier access to the Delaware River from Old City over top of I-95.

Developer Ken Weinstein hopes to turn the Furness station into a mixed-use property and convert Blue Bell Mission into a single-family home.

A railroad passengers group says the executive order does not get to the root of the problems causing delays and cancellations.

The proposal includes money to buy new trolleys, eco-friendly buses and cars on the MFL and Regional Rail.

Wilmington is requiring unhoused people to live in city-issued tents, but one Christina Park resident says officials “have no idea what they're doing.”

Department of Licenses and Inspections officials shared new details Wednesday during a budget hearing before City Council.

The city is evaluating waste-disposal options, while also studying bacterial “digesters” and tip-toeing into composting.