Urban Planning

The PennDOT project will remove car lanes and shorten crossing distances.

The reopening will restore a key connection for commuters and cyclists with West Philadelphia.

New research out of Drexel University is raising concerns about affordability and gentrification.

Researchers analyzed valuations completed for home purchases and applications to refinance.

Philly residents in Brewerytown, Strawberry Mansion and Allegheny West can apply for a pilot program that aims to reduce energy burden and curb the cost of electric bills.

PHL expects some 30 million people to pass through its gates this year, with hopes for an even bigger 2026 for the U.S. semiquincentennial.

A new report celebrates the recovery while pushing for Center City stimulus.

The city finished installing a second “cool pavement” test patch this summer. So far, results are mixed.

SEPTA leaders said increased fares are necessary to help close its $213 million deficit. They expect the new price to generate $31 million a year.

A speed camera system on the north-south Philly artery will start ticketing speeders next week.

Officials say the new team, which will play at the CURE Insurance Arena, will help revitalize the downtown area and attract more visitors.

Electric scooters, bikes, unicycles, cars – Philly's streets are a mix of fast-moving vehicles. Is it still safe for traditional cyclists and pedestrians? We ask the experts.

The redevelopment plans include a town center, aviation museum and several homes.

The development from Odin Properties in North Philadelphia is the company’s first government-backed project.

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia plans to build a 1,005-vehicle garage for employee parking needs.