Skip to content
A one-hour edition of the popular afternoon radio newsmagazine delivering breaking news mixed with compelling analysis, insightful commentaries, interviews and special features, and transforming the way listeners understand current events and view the world.

Weekend All Things Considered

Listen Live

Listen Live

Reporting on Latino news and culture since 1992, Latino USA brings depth of experience, on-the-ground connections and knowledge of current and emerging issues impacting Latino and other people of color to every broadcast.
Next

Latino USA

Reporting on Latino news and culture since 1992, Latino USA brings depth of experience, on-the-ground connections and knowledge of current and emerging issues impacting Latino and other people of color to every broadcast.

WHYY
rewind
play
fast-forward
 
 
 
Schedule
WHYY
Primary Menu
  • News
    • Coronavirus
      • COVID-19 Vaccines
      • Health Desk Help Desk
      • Daily Newsletter
      • FAQ: COVID Apps
    • PlanPhilly
    • Politics & Policy
    • Community
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Education
    • Health & Science
    • Courts & Law
    • Money
    • Lifestyle
  • Radio & Podcasts
    • Radio Schedule
    • Ways to Listen
    • WHYY App
  • TV
    • Live TV
    • TV Schedule
    • Watch on Demand
    • WHYY Passport
      • Activation Assistance and FAQ
      • Free PBS Video App
      • Become a WHYY Passport Member
  • Arts
  • Events
    • Email Alerts
    • Updates on Postponed Events
    • Contact Us
  • Education
    • Youth Media Awards Application
    • Learning at Home
      • PBS LearningMedia
      • Watch PBS Kids Online
      • WHYY Learning Shorts
      • Teachers: Submit Your Videos
    • Summer Camps
    • For Students
      • Summer Camps
      • Summer Reading
    • Pathways to Media Careers
    • Student Work
    • WHYY Media Labs
  • LIVE TV
  • For Kids
  • Support
    • Member Benefits
      • WHYY Passport
        • Ardently Austen
          • WHYY Passport
          • Watch Pride and Prejudice
          • Become a Passport member
      • Museums & Education Discounts
      • Music & Theater Discounts
      • Food & Dining Discounts
      • Retail & More Discounts
    • Donor Program
    • Sponsorship
      • Lifelong Learning Award
    • WHYY Game Changers
      • The Game Plan
      • Donate
    • Vehicle Donation
    • Volunteer
    • Door to Door Outreach
    • Matching Gifts
    • Planned Giving
    • Charitable Annuity
    • Gifts of Stock
    • License Plate
    • Gifts of Real Estate
  • Donate

Urban Planning

Polly Trottenberg stands outside on the street.
PlanPhilly
National
Transportation

Biden Transportation nominee is a friend to Philly bicyclists, advocates say

Biden’s nominee, former NYC DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg came to Philly last year to keynote the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s Vision Zero conference.

3 months ago

Residents are pictured in the courtyard of Richard Allen Homes
PlanPhilly
Housing
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

How Black Philadelphians lived MLK’s fight for ‘open housing’

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. fought de-facto segregation and substandard housing. Black Philadelphians knew the struggle all too well. They still do.

3 months ago

Kirtrina Baxter at work at her community farm in North Philadelphia. (Provided)
PlanPhilly
Environment
Outdoors
Philadelphia

Philly growers spoke out. The result is an ‘anti-racist lens’ for city’s first agricultural plan

During 2020’s racial reckoning, Black gardeners and white urban designers working on a city plan realized they needed to confront harmful racial dynamics.

3 months ago

A subway rider in Philadelphia dons a surgical mask. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Philadelphia
Transportation

SEPTA expects to avoid layoffs, service cuts for now as D.C. promises $252M in COVID relief

With the latest round of federal aid, the authority ought to be able to keep things together into 2022, a spokesperson said.

3 months ago

The empty lot at 13th and Bainbridge Streets in South Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Philadelphia
Real Estate

South Philly lots named in FBI case against Kenyatta Johnson targeted for land trust

City-owned lots at the center of a soured redevelopment deal that ended with federal corruption charges are back on the market — with an unexpected twist.

3 months ago

A biker uses the raised bike lanes on American Street.
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
Transportation
Billy Penn

Philly’s first raised bike lane with a concrete buffer is nearly complete

The bikeway runs along the middle of North American Street, connecting Northern Liberties to Fairhill.

3 months ago

A rendering by Stamm Development of a five-unit condo project planned for 1513 Christian Street (Stamm Development)
PlanPhilly
Changing Communities
Real Estate

How to shape Philly development in 2021

If you want a voice in community development, find avenues to engage beyond the comment threads, writes Camille Boggan.

3 months ago

Architectural rendering of the apartment building proposal for the Painted Bride site from Atrium Design Group (Courtesy of Atrium Design Group)
PlanPhilly
Architecture & Design
Preservation
Real Estate

Isaiah Zagar’s Painted Bride mosaic could survive in new plan for Old City site

The latest plans to redevelop the Old City Painted Bride HQ include the iconic tilework, marking a departure from past plans to tear down the mosaic.

3 months ago

Jewelers Row in the 700 block of Sansom Street as a demolition crew makes way for a new condo tower on Jan. 22, 2020. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Economic Development
Philadelphia
Preservation
Real Estate

Demolition in Philly dropped by half in 2020 — Is that a good thing?

The finding cheers preservationists but forecasts a possible slowdown in development in the city heading in 2021.

4 months ago

Cooper's Poynt Park in Camden, N.J.
New Jersey
Outdoors
Public Spaces

COVID-19 showed the importance of green spaces. Camden wants all residents to have easy park access by 2050

Around 97% of Camden residents have access to a park, but only 70% report using the city’s parks at least once a month. Camden leaders hope to change that in 30 years’ time.

4 months ago

The goal of the project was to connect Lafayette Street to a soon-to-come Pennsylvania Turnpike interchange. (Courtesy of Montgomery County)
Pennsylvania
Streets & Roads

Montco is betting on new highway extension to put Norristown on the map

The 20-year, $90 million project to connect Norristown to the broader highway system is complete. Officials hope this will spur local development.

4 months ago

Signs posted along Philadelphia's Schuylkill River Trail caution users to keep six feet away from others to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

Philly Parks Dept: City parks saw 50% more visitors in 2020

Social distancing is easy at Philadelphia parks and in 2020, visits to these public spaces surged.

4 months ago

Construction at 1324 Frankford Avenue in Fishtown.
PlanPhilly
Changing Communities
Philadelphia
Real Estate

COVID didn’t stop Philly’s construction boom, but signs point to slowdown in 2021

Experts who monitor development trends say the future for dense cities like Philadelphia remains something of a question mark heading into 2021.

4 months ago

A cyclist rides down a bike lane in Philadelphia
PlanPhilly
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Streets & Roads

Hit-and-runs doubled in 2020. Mayor Kenney can address this crisis by reinvesting in Vision Zero

Mayor Kenney cut funding for Philadelphia’s Vision Zero project earlier this year. But after an astronomical number of hit-and-runs, it’s time he reinvests.

4 months ago

Bryheim Murray and Kyle Easley, partners and owners of BKP Development Group. (Photo by Ritchie King)
PlanPhilly
Economic Development
Race & Ethnicity
Real Estate

These Black developers want to show by example how to make it in a difficult, expensive industry

Bryheim Murray, of BKP group, recognizes that it’s a white industry and, because of that, it’s inherently harder for Black people to get involved.

4 months ago

Page 5 of 884« First«...34567...»Last »
Arts & Entertainment Community Courts & Law Education Health Lifestyle Money Politics & Policy Science Urban Planning Weather
  • WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor
  • WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor

Top Stories

  • A mix of providers, board members, and clients from Black Men Heal.
    Community

    Free therapy program for Black men ramps up amid pandemic-era stressors

  • The Perkiomen Creek dam at Lower Perkiomen Valley Park. (Courtesy of Montgomery County)
    Coronavirus pandemic

    A boom in use during the pandemic fuels expansion of trails in Montco

  • Palmer Park in Fishtown
    Community

    Cleanups, planting, and playing with worms: Earth Day 2021 in Philly

  • WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor

Want a digest of WHYY’s programs, events & stories? Sign up for our weekly newsletter.

Together we can reach 100% of WHYY’s fiscal year goal

Donate
Learn about WHYY Member benefits
Ways to Donate
WHYY

WHYY connects you to the Greater Philly community by providing trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment. WHYY is our community. WHYY is you.

Contact Us

Philadelphia

215.351.1200
talkback@whyy.org

Delaware

302.516.7506
talkback@whyy.org

Our Programs

  • A.I. Nation
  • Billy Penn
  • Check, Please! Philly
  • Community Conversations
  • Consider This
  • Delishtory
  • Eleanor Amplified
  • Flicks
  • Fresh Air
  • House Concert Series
  • Keystone Crossroads
  • Movers & Makers
  • On Stage at Curtis
  • PlanPhilly
  • The Pulse
  • Radio Times
  • Schooled
  • StateImpact
  • Things To Do
  • Voices in the Family
  • Women 100
  • You Oughta Know
  • Young Creators Studio
  • Your Democracy

Inside WHYY

  • About
    • Press Room
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • WHYY Productions
    • WHYY Spaces
    • Employment
    • Submissions
    • History
    • WHYY Community Report
    • Directions
    • Coverage Area
    • Financial Statements
    • Board and Executives
    • Internships
    • Community Advisory Board
    • Supporters
    • Privacy
  • Employment
  • Sounding Board
  • N.I.C.E. Initiative
  • Contact Us
  • Sponsorship
  • Directions
  • FCC Public Files

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
Sign up for a Newsletter

© WHYY 2021

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use for WHYY.org

WHYY is partnered with