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New benches on Washington Avenue
Urban Planning
Billy Penn

Washington Avenue’s revamped route to the Delaware River offers a wide sidewalk and new bike path

The new “connector street” project is the largest of several aiming to encourage use of the Delaware River Trail and the waterfront.

1 month ago

Joshua Pyle, wearing a mask inspired by the character Lock from the movie Nightmare Before Christmas, holds two signs, one reading FLOCK CAMERA YOUR RIGHTS ARE BEING VIOLATED, and the other reading AI CAMERAS ALWAYS WATCHING ALWAYS LISTENING
Politics & Policy

‘Always watching’: Furor grows over Flock’s automated license plate readers in Delaware as police laud AI-powered cameras

Foes decry them as warrantless mass surveillance but 20 police agencies statewide use them. The ACLU says “Get the Flock Out.”

2 months ago

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Community members gather in front of City Hall
Community
Billy Penn

Philadelphians are riding SEPTA 24 hours straight hoping to improve it

City advocates, elected leaders and others embarked on the long journey this morning to protest transit cuts.

2 months ago

bikers bicycling on Ben Franklin Bridge
Community

This bike tour takes thousands of cyclists from Philly to Atlantic City in support of first-responder families

Ben to the Shore, an annual bike ride, fundraises for families of fallen and injured first responders.

2 months ago

On stage at Studio 34.
Urban Planning

After SEPTA’s summer success, riders fear momentum could stall

Is SEPTA getting there? At a West Philadelphia performance event, advocates celebrated the transit system while warning that another funding crisis looms.

2 months ago

A Philadelphia police officer directs traffic at 2nd and Market streets.
Courts & Law

Philly-area police launch aggressive-driver campaign to reduce highway fatalities

Extra patrols and more enforcement actions aim to reduce traffic deaths in the Philadelphia region.

2 months ago

A bin of cell phones found on SEPTA Regional Rail
Community

Leave something on the train, bus or trolley? Here’s how to find it on SEPTA

At least 1,000 items are left by passengers on SEPTA each month. Most of them are recovered by their owners.

2 months ago

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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy speaks at the Hanwha Philly Shipyard in front of the newly built The Lone Star State
Politics & Policy

Trump officials join Chester’s Scanlon at Philly shipyard to christen new training vessel and tout U.S. shipbuilding revival

The Hanwha Philly Shipyard was also awarded a contract to build a missile detection ship that will be part of the president’s “Golden Dome” anti-missile defense system.

2 months ago

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A black freight train, operated by Norfolk Souther, speeds by on a track, as seen from the former train station in Phoenixville, PA.
Urban Planning

Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority takes a baby step toward resurrecting passenger rail between Philadelphia and Reading

The effort to restore passenger rail service between Philadelphia and Reading reached a “major milestone,” Chester County Commissioner Marian Moskowitz said.

2 months ago

A pedestrian crossing sign by the side of Roosevelt Boulevard.
Community

Pedestrian, cyclist deaths make up larger share of Philadelphia’s traffic fatalities

As Philadelphia’s crash deaths move closer to pre-pandemic levels, pedestrians and cyclists are making up a growing share of fatalities on city streets.

2 months ago

The Philadelphia skyline is seen along the banks of the Delaware River, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Studio 2
Urban Planning

The Big Fix: Philadelphia at 2076

What could the city become over the next half-century? How could we redesign the city for the future?

Air Date: June 30, 2026 12:00 pm

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Attendees walk along Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Community
Billy Penn

Here’s how road closures for America 250 events may affect your commute

The city is closing down many roads in the city through July 4 to support Wawa Welcome America Festival events. Here are the changes you can expect.

3 months ago

State Rep. Brian Munroe, D-Warminster, center, and state Rep. Tim Brennan, D-Doylestown
Community

Doylestown Area Regional Transit expands to Warminster this fall

The DART program started in 2010 to make public transportation in the Doylestown area more accessible and affordable.

3 months ago

Train from SEPTA’s Regional rail service arrives at Suburban Station, in Center City (photo by/Bastiaan Slabbers)
Urban Planning

SEPTA, transit police reach tentative deal on new contract to avoid strike during World Cup

Transit police officers have been working without a contract since March 31. Members of FOTP Lodge 109 will vote to ratify the contract.

3 months ago

A car with a Philadelphia Parking Authority ticket placed under the windshield wiper.
Community

Over 3,100 parking tickets issued during the first 5 days of Philly’s FIFA Fan Fest. Less than 6% were issued in error, PPA says

PPA says 181 tickets were canceled after being issued in error to residents with valid parking permits.

3 months ago

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