Public Spaces

The transit agency is testing out a new gate system at 69th Street Station that would replace the traditional turnstiles currently in use.

Nearly 50 people weighed in during the all-day hearing. The overwhelming majority had lingering concerns with the team’s updated plan.

The bodies of two construction workers who were on the bridge at the time of the crash were recovered last week, and a search is ongoing for four others.

The deadly collapse of the historic bridge has shaken the city and challenged its cultural identity as a port city dating back to before the U.S. declared its independence.

DelDOT's decision to address the site’s deficiencies has stirred concerns among residents regarding its historic value.

The decision comes days after a group of residents filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the park renovation.

Head gardener Sandi Polyakov says the cherry blossoms evoke a poetic moment of ephemerality.

Police were contacted just before noon Tuesday by a surveyor doing work near a water retention basin near the intersection of Welsh Road and Grist Mill Drive by Orvilla Road.

Artist Xenobia Bailey’s “Radical Black Elite” spotlights the civic strength of 18th- and 19th-century Black residents in Philadelphia.

After taking office, Parker promised to make Philly the “safest, cleanest, and greenest big city in the nation.” Advocates for parks and youth sports have high hopes.

With warm weather coming, it's time to dust off your bike and pump up those tires. We're talking about the joys of biking and the best places to do it in our region.

"We will finally be repairing a historic wrong,” said U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle.

Many libraries in N.J. have high-tech devices, child learning toys and machinery for patrons to borrow.

Meredith Foote, a veteran educator who taught school in Philadelphia and Newark, was named executive director of TGR Learning Lab in July.

New Jersey on Friday chose 18 Jersey Shore towns to share $100 million from a new program to fund repairs, reconstruction or expansions of boardwalks.