Neighborhoods

An urban archaeological excavation is searching for artifacts from the West Philly neighborhood destroyed 50 years ago.

"Contact us, we’ll come," says the new parking authority director. After ticketing returned to Shissler Rec, the cars disappeared.

Philadelphia has declared a heat health emergency due to oppressive temperatures that could feel like a hundred degrees. We’ll talk about extreme heat and efforts to fight it.

The call comes a year after the Sixers announced its proposal for the $1.3 billion project on Market Street.

The hulking building is being transformed into a new mixed-use development. The first phase of the project is now complete.

The festival was voted Metro Philly’s Best Annual Festival in 2022 and has been nominated again this year.

The new Fishtown hotel known as Riversuites is expected to open by the end of the year.

Athletes will be competing across eight sports including kickball, dodgeball, tennis, and billiards at the Stonewall National Tournament & Summit.

It’s not often changes come to the classic cannoli destination, which has been run by the same family for 102 years.

Thomas Paine Plaza’s revamp is up for Art Commission review. The new design would create a more welcoming space at MSB.

Community organizations and faith leaders wondered how they could give people a safe place to heal when such a large swath of the neighborhood had become a crime scene.

The historic block is a cross between tourist destination and family homes.

Medical marijuana dispensary operators say zoning that prohibits recreational sales in some Philly neighborhoods would curb economic growth.

The Tiffany Fletcher Recreational Center, formerly Mill Creek, will receive ADA improvements, a computer lab, and a mural depicting the late Parks & Rec employee.

Jefferson Plaza is part of the block-long East Market development near City Hall.