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The Wingohocking combined sewer outfall carries storm and sewer water into the Frankford Creek, and trash.
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Science

Looking to cut plastics pollution in the ocean? Start upstream

While beach towns in N.J. and Del. work to curb the use of plastic straws, bags, containers, and even balloons, researchers say it appears the real problem lies upstream.

8 years ago

Listen 5:13
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Urban Planning

Today: One bronze goat statue at Rittenhouse Square. Come autumn: Two

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Stained-glass panels to get a second life at Chestnut Street bus shelters

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

City Controller takes aim at Parking Authority’s spending

8 years ago

Traffic safety advocates form a
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Community
PlanPhilly

Near a Center City Wawa, humans protect a bike lane, to make a larger point

A line, 25 deep, stretched out in front of the Wawa at 22nd and South streets Tuesday morning. They lined up on 22nd Street to form a “human-protected" bike lane.

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

What if it rained? How a rec center changed one life, and could change more

8 years ago

A rendering of the Peace Park Pavilion to be built at North Philly Peace Park in Sharswood (Malcolm Burnley/PlanPhilly)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning
PlanPhilly

Afrofuturism and the new era for Sharswood’s North Philly Peace Park

After sprouting from vacant land in Sharswood in 2012, North Philly Peace Park was displaced by a $500 million redevelopment plan by the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Fatal Brewerytown building collapse was `a tragic workplace accident,’ L&I commissioner says

8 years ago

Flooding at 10th and Walnut streets after a water main break has flooded several Center City streets. (Trenae Nuri/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Damages from water-main break expected to exceed $500,000 liability limit

Since a massive water-main break flooded the streets of Midtown Village Tuesday morning, Kate Moroney Miller has had one really bad Time.

8 years ago

Listen 2:04
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Efforts to tear down `imminently dangerous’ buildings get a $2m budget lift

8 years ago

Taney Street is named for the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who wrote the infamous Dred Scott decision. (Google Maps)
PlanPhilly
Community
PlanPhilly

A renewed push to give Taney Street a different name

Taney Street is named after Roger B. Taney, fifth chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and author of what is arguably its most infamous decision, Dred Scott v. Sanford.

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Sidewalk cycling: Illegal, unsafe, and one argument for more bike lanes

8 years ago

Dena Driscoll and her children try to navigate their way to summer camp, blocked by sidewalk parking at 12th Street and Washington Avenue.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Our Morning Commute: Multimodal living with kids in Philadelphia

For the last seven years, my children and I have primarily moved around Philadelphia by bike, foot, and public transportation

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

St. Laurentius still stands in Fishtown, though more precariously

8 years ago

Tony Ibarra (Flickr)
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy
PlanPhilly

Filling in some details missed in the outcry about Philly’s ‘missing’ millions

Much has been made of the mysterious “missing” millions in City Hall. Much less has been made of the treasure hunt to find it.

8 years ago

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