Ryan Briggs

As a popular dining destination faces city orders to rebuild a costly outdoor dining setup, advocates call for a clearer plan for opening up streets.

A proliferation of stores selling pipes, bongs, and other drug paraphernalia across Philadelphia is set to go up in smoke.

The move to virtual sales raised fears from housing advocates about speculation and questions about the cost of moving to a private online platform.

The reformist prosecutor seeks re-election as shootings surge — with no easy answers in sight.

The relaxed regulation allows bars to allow patrons back in limited numbers and with barriers between drinkers and bartenders.

The volunteer group would guide a $62 million effort to reintroduce street sweeping.

Under pressure, officials admitted that the Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office had entered into a six-year contract with Bid4Assets without issuing a public request for proposals.

A spokesperson for Arts & Crafts Holdings said Reading International needs to clean up the derelict Spring Garden Street station.

The PPD plans to ask City Hall for more money for Tasers. The department began buying the stun devices after an officer fatally shot Walter Wallace Jr.

Kenney’s plan includes $62 million over five years to expand mechanical street sweeping in certain neighborhoods.

The ambitious spending proposal looks to improve core city services such as street sweeping while accelerating cuts to wage and business taxes.

The final iteration of the hotel project would replace a large single-family dwelling from the 1990s near 3rd and Walnut streets.