PlanPhilly Archive

Signed into law Wednesday are programs designed to offer incentives to home and business owners and help the city advance its climate goals.

Revel offers registered vehicles through an app. It runs a $19 check of your driving record before unlocking anything. And no wheels if you’re under 21.

Nothing gets Philadelphia grammarians riled up more than a question of local dialect. Enter: the debate over Philadelphia’s most common building.

The project was originally planned with an affordable housing component, but is now being pitched to investors as a luxury property.

Kensington residents want a developer to put $1 million towards removing a wall they say divides the neighborhood.

The Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery has started neutralizing and eliminating a highly toxic chemical still present at the site. It will take weeks.

Most scientists concur that climate change is causing more severe and more frequent storms –– and transit agencies like SEPTA are struggling to keep up.

Philadelphia needs more trees. Here is a guide to understanding why there aren’t more trees and what can be done about it.

PES and our elected officials must do more to make sure workers have the opportunity to develop new skills and find meaningful work in our country’s evolving energy sector.

Philadelphia residents concerned about health and environmental impacts dominated the first public meeting of the city’s refinery advisory group.

The $13.3 million reconstruction of the Grays Ferry Bridge will include a protected bike lane — but only on one half of the bridge.

During the year-long closure, motorists and cyclists heading east from West Philadelphia will be detoured north. The bridge will close after 8 p.m.

Graffiti Pier is on track for reinvention into a public park unlike any other in the United States.

Fashion District is a new kind of mall for Philadelphia. It’s a mix of stores and a co-working space for creatives reflects trends reshaping shopping plazas everywhere.

Indego plans to roll out 400 e-bikes by mid-August.