Urban Planning

The city selected KBK Enterprises to redevelop the historic property in 2016. But the building remains vacant and blighted.

Opponents argue the city’s analysis will be biased towards building a downtown basketball arena for the Philadelphia 76ers.

The loop winds through nearly 5 miles of green space alongside the Schuylkill.

Efforts have targeted the "High Injury Network," which includes the 12% of city streets with 80% of all traffic deaths and serious injuries in Philly.

The "15-minute city" is an urban planning concept that aims to increase quality of life and reduce planet-heating pollution. But it faces obstacles and conspiracy theories.

Residents of a flood-prone Philly neighborhood learned more about a proposed 15-foot levee near their homes during a meeting Wednesday.

An explosion at the site of the Flat Rock Dam project left six workers in critical condition. The project would reconnect the Manayunk Canal to the Schuylkill River.

The break was reported around noon Thursday between Woodhaven and Comly roads.

El Centro de Estudiantes has called three buildings home since 2009. It will now have what it hopes will be a permanent home.

The Sixers originally hoped to be moving toward construction in June, but have since delayed the franchise’s self-imposed timeline twice.

The park will be one of eight along the Delaware River that could be connected with a continuous greenway trail.

The work is part of a pilot program launched by PennDOT to address speeding on state highways.

The transit agency had been beta-testing contactless payments since late July.

It’s the “largest investment” in Philadelphia’s urban forest in decades, per city officials, who aim to make tree coverage more equitable.

The Kingsessing playground will receive a complete redo, including an athletic field, a new HVAC system, and ADA-compliant equipment.