Urban Planning

“SEPTA does not want to make these cuts, especially at a time when ridership is growing,” CEO Leslie Richards said during Thursday’s board meeting.

Advocates are encouraged by the new mayor’s early plans to clean up the city. But some are skeptical about her pick to lead the efforts.

New Jersey Transit has been struggling with a significant drop in ridership since the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020.

This is the first of four expected closures on I-95 to accommodate the demolition during the I-95 CAP Park project.

The idea is to give small haulers an affordable, legal disposal option — so they don’t dump construction debris on empty lots around the city.

Requests were already pouring in after Philly’s first storm this week. Here’s what you need to know about snow and ice removal, and who’s responsible.

A joint letter from Sen. Fetterman’s office warned that “the collapse of SEPTA” would have impacts felt across Pennsylvania.

Township officials are weighing four potential plans to address aging buildings and infrastructure. Residents have varying opinions on the undertaking.

The poll from the Washington Square West Civic Association means residents from two nearby neighborhoods are against the $1.55 billion project.

It's been a decade since U.S. cities began adopting Vision Zero, a strategy to eliminate traffic fatalities completely.

The ZBA unanimously approved the city’s proposal despite opposition from some residents.

The multimillion dollar plans will reduce sewer runoff into rivers and help the system better handle heavy rains and flooding.

No changes to the William Penn statue are planned, according to park authorities.

Cities are throwing out their own parking requirements, hoping to end up with less parking – and more affordable housing, better transit, and walkable neighborhoods.

“We're in an emergency place,” one incoming council member said. “We've got to take emergency, immediate actions.”