Sophia Schmidt

Tropical Storm Isaias damaged hundreds of homes in Philly. In low-lying Eastwick, residents are still recovering.

The Art Commission was a hurdle for the project. But after including more environmental considerations, the project team finally got approval.

Shapiro said while his name was on the ballot, “it was always your rights, it was always your futures that were on the line.”

There are hundreds of farms and gardens in Philly, but many growers struggle with land security. The city released its first plan to help urban ag thrive.

I-95 south will be bad. Trains and buses may be crowded, but SEPTA is nearly doubling subway service to the stadium and offering free rides home.

When the Eagles won the Super Bowl, city crews picked up 92 tons of celebratory trash. “If we see that the game is going in our direction… we'll be ready.”

Residents want the tank farm associated with the former PES refinery permanently shut down, but the new owner has left the door open to restarting it.

The road west of Broad Street will get speed bumps and “hardened centerlines,” even though it’s being left out of the road narrowing plan.

It’s the latest hearing in a high-profile case that some see as a symbol of a broken criminal justice system.

USPS estimated the post office would reopen at the end of September, but nearly a month later, it’s still closed. Residents are frustrated.

Over a dozen protesters were arrested after they disrupted Penn’s homecoming game. They still want the school to drop any investments in fossil fuels.

“Being able to green your community … is an act of self-determination and community care,” said an organizer of the tree giveaway program.