PlanPhilly Archive

Residents of a flood-prone Philly neighborhood learned more about a proposed 15-foot levee near their homes during a meeting Wednesday.

El Centro de Estudiantes has called three buildings home since 2009. It will now have what it hopes will be a permanent home.

The Sixers originally hoped to be moving toward construction in June, but have since delayed the franchise’s self-imposed timeline twice.

The park will be one of eight along the Delaware River that could be connected with a continuous greenway trail.

The work is part of a pilot program launched by PennDOT to address speeding on state highways.

Legislation introduced in City Council would give residents more time to sign up for the Longtime Owner Occupants Program.

“We're never going to get anything done if we don't work together,” one activist said, at a stop in Philly Wednesday.

PGW’s weather normalization adjustment has cost customers millions in recent years. Advocates say a new change doesn't go far enough.

A new hydrogen fueling station at the Linc uses water and solar power to produce clean hydrogen for fuel cell vehicles.

In its first year, the new corps could put 20,000 young people to work in areas such as forestry and clean energy. “We did it,” a Philly activist said.

The Community Grocer is expected to open next year with hopes of expanding the experimental concept in the future.

Philadelphia recorded just one official heat-related death, the lowest count in 6 years.

A forthcoming legislative package is designed to make lockouts safer and more predictable for tenants.

The typical home sale cycle is completely disrupted and there’s a clog in the market dynamics, Delaware Valley realtors say.

In a long-awaited study, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recommended the levee to reduce flooding in the low-lying Philly neighborhood.