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Infrastructure

Walking the Ocean City boardwalk. (Bill Barlow for WHYY)
Down the Shore
Community

Power outage strands some on boardwalk rides

A power outage brought rides at a New Jersey boardwalk to a halt, leaving some passengers stranded.

8 years ago

A pedestrian at Walnut and Juniper streets steps over a pile of debris left behind by a massive water main break in Center City. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

Water main break sent 15 million gallons of water rushing through downtown Philly

A large water main break flooded a number of streets in downtown Philadelphia early Tuesday.

8 years ago

A new stormwater basin in Northeast Philadelphia will reduce runoff into the city's sewer system.
Science

New stormwater basin reduces flows into Philadelphia sewer system

The new facility will capture 60 million gallons a year of runoff from 20 commercial properties in Northeast Philadelphia.

8 years ago

Jefferson Station is nearly empty as a spring snow event takes lace outside in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Baby steps toward SEPTA Key at Jefferson Station Monday

Starting Monday, SEPTA is activating turnstiles for regional rail passengers at Jefferson Station. It's part of the changes involved in getting SEPTA Key up and running.

8 years ago

USGS image.
Down the Shore
Community

N.J. towns impacted by Superstorm Sandy can compete for flood mitigation grants

A New Jersey official has announced a grant competition for the municipalities in the nine counties most impacted by Superstorm Sandy for flood resiliency planning.

8 years ago

Water moves past a car swept into the riverbank and smashed by a fallen tree is shown just off Main Street in flood-ravaged Ellicott City, Md., Monday, May 28, 2018. Sunday's destructive flooding left the former mill town heartbroken as it had bounded back from another destructive storm less than two years ago. (AP Photo/David McFadden)
Community

Rescuers seeking 1 man still missing in Maryland flooding

ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (AP) — One man remained missing after flash flooding tore down historic Main Street in Ellicott City, Maryland, and ...

8 years ago

A temporary No Parking sign says street work is scheduled from 1/10/18 to T.B.D. (Jim Saksa/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Residents wait wearily as Water Dept. takes months to replace sewers and mains

According to Philadelphia Water Dept. spokesman Joe DiGiulio, the average water-main replacement takes about a month, and replacing a sewer takes about three to four months.

8 years ago

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Emily Coleman leads a ceramics class at Olney Rec Center. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community

City Council and Mayor Kenney play nice as rec center ‘rebuild’ advances

Mayor Kenney’s plan to revamp public facilities throughout Philly took another step forward this week, with key legislation passing out of a City Council committee on Monday.

8 years ago

Salima Ellis in the kitchen of her Mt Airy home.
PlanPhilly
Community

Past due: Plan to stop water shut-offs sputters as rate hike looms

Salima Ellis tries hard to pay her water bill in full every month, but often it's difficult to find the $80 or so she needs to keep the H20 flowing and her account up to date.

8 years ago

Rafaela Serrano's house in the municipality of Caguas is still roofless eight months after Hurricane Maria. Countless homes on the island remain damaged two weeks before the start of the next hurricane season. (Adrian Florido/NPR)
NPR
Community

Puerto Rico officials say they’re ready for hurricane season, but worries mount

Officials also said they have pre-positioned emergency generators at critical facilities like police and fire stations and hospitals.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Puerto Rico: The recovery continues

Guests: Danica Coto, Catalina Jaramillo, Syra Ortiz-Blanes Seven months after Hurricane Maria, power is still not entirely restore ...

Air Date: May 9, 2018 10:00 am

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Steelworkers leave a plant at the end of their shift in Bethlehem, Pa., in 1947. Employment in the industry has declined by 80 percent from its peak six decades ago, according to author Douglas Irwin. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
NPR
Community

Protection for the steel industry is as old as America

President Trump's tariffs on imported steel aren't the first time the industry has gotten protection from the U.S. government.

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

On tap for Philadelphia: higher water bills and unhappy home, biz owners

8 years ago

A view of the PJM control room. The grid operator, based outside Philadelphia is the nation's largest. (Courtesy of PJM)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
NewsWorks Tonight
Politics & Policy

After alert on Russian hacking, a renewed focus on protecting U.S. power grid

8 years ago

University of Delaware researchers are using this miniature city to test autonomous vehicles. (University of Delaware photo)
First
Community

Delaware preps for driverless cars

While the technology of self-driving cars get most of the attention, lots of tech is being added to Delaware's road infrastructure to prepare for cars of tomorrow.

8 years ago

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