Neighborhoods

Residents plan to hold more events to spread the word about the situation as they enter week two of the encampment.

Housing activists have formed a camp on the grounds of an affordable housing complex that’s slated to close. The owners are weighing their options.

The property at stake is known as the UC Townhomes, and it’s in the continually-gentrifying University City area.

The compromise implements traffic calming and pedestrian safety measures east of Broad Street, while leaving the area west of Broad at five lanes of traffic.

Philly wants to increase its tree cover to 30% in 30 years. A bill passed last week creates new fees for trees that are removed and not replaced.

"Firefighters... lay down their lives for strangers. And that's what Lt. Sean Williamson did," said the Rev. James Casey.

Action News reports that there was a partial collapse at the building.

Thousands of people are expected to come out, and local businesses are thrilled.

The Sayre Morris Recreation Center pool has remained empty and unused since 2017.

Open or closed? City Dems are battling over who gets to decide endorsements.

The project isn’t quite as ambitious as originally planned — no retractable bollards, for example — but it should all be done by fall.

Philly residents found the underweight horse wandering around after the man who bought him abandoned him a few hours later.

Bustleton is a haven for people of post-Soviet descent.

Neighbors say they used to smell gas near the home that was destroyed. They say PECO crews and firefighters also had visited home before the explosion.

Heat didn’t stop people from attempting to climb the fabled 30-foot tower of slick.