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A tweak to the city’s plumbing code on tap to lower housing costs, but will Philly politics stand in the way?

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philadelphia a hot spot among Millennials? Not so fast, researchers say.

8 years ago

A pipeline construction site in Jackson Township, Butler County, Pa. A recent ruling over a disputed valve station in Chester County has created more construction delays for the Mariner East 2 natural gas liquids pipeline. (Keith Srakocic/AP Photo)
Speak Easy
Politics & Policy

Pipelines remain critical infrastructure that deserve support

The state Department of Environmental Protection recently halted work on Sunoco’s Mariner East 2 pipeline. That’s too bad. The project is critically important infrastructure.

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

The Navy Yard unveils new addition to Philly’s first energy “microgrid”

8 years ago

A former restaurant will be the site of a medical marijuana clinic in the State College area, Centre County. (Anne Danahy / WPSU)
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Money

Medical marijuana could be good business in Pa.

Bradford is a historic town on the northern Pennsylvania border. An empty storefront will soon be one of the state’s medical marijuana clinics.

8 years ago

 Floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey surround homes and businesses in Port Arthur, Texas, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. (Gerald Herbert/AP Photo)
Health

Penn State research links opioid deaths to economic hardship, natural disasters

New research from Penn State finds as incomes dropped and unemployment rose, communities suffered higher rates of opioid-related deaths.

8 years ago

 Shown is the skyline in Philadelphia, Thursday, March 5, 2009. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
NewsWorks Tonight
Urban Planning

In next round of Amazon HQ2 competition, Philly’s strong pharma industry may give the city an edge

When Amazon announced, last fall, that it was looking for a city to host a second headquarters, the company said it wanted pretty much what everybody wants in a home.

8 years ago

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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

In next round of Amazon HQ2 competition, Philly’s strong pharma industry may give the city an edge

8 years ago

(photo courtesy Delaware.gov)
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Arts & Entertainment

A financial boost for Delaware historic sites

First State National Historical Park awards Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs funds to preserve sites like John Dickinson Plantation in Dover.

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

How West Philadelphia businesses answer MLK’s call to action

8 years ago

Taryn Canty-Reed, 20, (front), says young people in her generation have experienced abandonment and have also abandoned themselves. Now it’s time for them to chase opportunities, said the YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School student attending a press conference in City Hall Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018. (Jane M. Von Bergen/The Notebook)
The Notebook
Education

Philly to spend $6M to connect disadvantaged youths to jobs

The program will use state money to provide workforce training to 1,000 who already receive some form of government support.

8 years ago

(Patrick Semansky/AP Photo, file)
Politics & Policy

Biden talks political divide at Delaware Chamber of Commerce dinner

Former Vice President Joe Biden talked about the “broken political system” in the U.S. during a keynote address to members of the Delaware Chamber of Commerce Monday night.

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

January 8: Comcast buys Wilco | Kiosk designs | Turnpike toll increase

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Northern Liberties could get new business improvement district in 2018

8 years ago

 The Philadelphia skyline (Ashley Hahn / WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Money

What lies ahead in 2018 for Philly’s tech scene? Watching the realLIST

Each new year begins with all kinds of lists and predictions. For the staff of Technical.ly Philly, watchers of all things tech, that means compiling the REAList.

8 years ago

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