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Chinatown has been separated by the Vine Street Expressway since the 1980s. Officials are hoping money in the Infrastructure and jobs bill will be slated to cap the expressway
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Philadelphia
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City to apply for funds to cap portion of Vine Street Expressway through Chinatown

The federal grant would come from a program designed to reconnect communities separated by highway construction.

3 years ago

Route 42 in New Jersey
New Jersey
Streets & Roads
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Report outlines causes of I-295/Route 42 wall collapse in N.J.

A report by independent engineers blames the wrong materials and a heavy rain for causing the wall collapse at a long-term road project in Camden County.

3 years ago

A pedestrian waits to cross Roosevelt Boulevard
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Streets & Roads

Rising U.S. traffic deaths put focus on one Philly road

Sobering statistics could give new momentum to plans to redesign what is known in Philadelphia as the “corridor of death," Roosevelt Boulevard.

3 years ago

A cyclist rides down Washington Avenue
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Infrastructure
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
Transportation

Latest wrench in the plan to narrow Washington Ave. has some cheering, others fuming

In a bitter fight over the width of a road in South Philly, a City Council member deals a blow to the plan favored by bicycle and pedestrian safety advocates.

3 years ago

Lafayette Court housing in Cape May, New Jersey (wikimedia commons)
Housing
Income Inequality
New Jersey

HUD awards nearly $100 million to housing authorities across New Jersey

The federal funding is for renovating existing buildings, as well as completing large-scale projects.

3 years ago

The condemned apartment buildings are on the 800 block of Adams Street, one block off I-95. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Delaware
Housing
Infrastructure
Real Estate

372 code violations: Wilmington condemns apartment block, forcing dozens of tenants into shelters

Inspectors descended on Adams Street after a brick wall collapsed between two of seven buildings owned by landlord A.J. Pokorny.

3 years ago

City officials ceremoniously broke ground on rehabilitation of a building at FDR Park in South Philadelphi, on May 18, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Outdoors
Public Spaces

FDR park renovation officially begins with Welcome Center groundbreaking

One official called the project’s planned public restrooms “the culmination of a dream.”

3 years ago

The state's recently completed nourishment project in Pickering Beach, showing a wide beach berm and newly planted beach grass, largely held its ground and kept the storm from causing damage further inland. (DNREC photo)
Delaware
Environment
Infrastructure

Damaged Delaware beaches face long restoration process

Spring storms have caused significant sand loss for some Delaware beaches, especially in hardest hit South Bethany.

3 years ago

SEPTA Rt. 48 bus
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Eyes on the Street

Opinion: ‘On-demand’ bus service won’t do the job in the suburbs

SEPTA is looking to change low-ridership routes to an on-demand service that hasn’t shown any efficiency when tried in other cities.

3 years ago

SEPTA’s 13 trolley rolls down Lancaster Avenue in Philadelphia’s Belmont neighborhood.
Infrastructure
Philadelphia
Transportation

SEPTA starts process of replacing more than 100 trolleys

SEPTA will spend more than $1 billion in upgrades to the trolley system, bringing it into ADA compliance with larger vehicles.

3 years ago

Philadelphia City Hall is visible in a view of the Philadelphia skyline.
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Government
Housing
Income Inequality

City Council passes measure that gives city workers affordable housing preference

The news comes as Philadelphia contends with an affordable housing crisis and a tight housing market that has kept home prices high.

3 years ago

File photo: Trees shade outdoor learning spaces on the Taggart School playground. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Environment
Government
Outdoors
Philadelphia

Fees proposed for Philly developers who don’t replace trees they take down

Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson proposes a sweeping ordinance to increase the city’s tree cover and cool down neighborhoods.

3 years ago

A closeup of detailing on Philly row houses
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Housing
Philadelphia
Taxes

Philly City Council considering measures to ease impact of new property assessments

Values for residential properties went up by an average of 31% compared to the last assessments in 2019, burdening homeowners across the city.

3 years ago

Cars visible driving north on Roosevelt Boulevard.
Public Safety
Streets & Roads
Transportation

A picture is worth $100: Speed cameras successfully slowing traffic on Roosevelt Blvd.

The speed enforcement camera system has decreased speeding by more than 90%, according to the Philadelphia Parking Authority.

3 years ago

Pedestrians going to and from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Streets & Roads
Billy Penn

Crosswalk or rumble strips? City promises new signage to deter pedestrians stepping into traffic in front of the Art Museum

There’s a big Eakins Oval redesign coming, but completion is years away.

3 years ago

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