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June 6: Push to donate building collapse site | SEPTA engineers authorize strike | 24-hour MFL, BSL begins next week | Neighborhood Bike Works $100,000 | Manayunk Bridge progress | Delaware Ave Extension website
Yesterday, at a gathering to remember those lost and injured in the fatal Center City building collapse one year ago, those impacted by the collapse called on Richard Basciano, the real-estate…
June 2: Remembering Lewis Katz | SEPTA Key | After 22nd and Market | 76ers could practice in Camden | Rohm and Haas building at 50
Welcome to the working week, Streeters. Lewis Katz, lawyer, businessman and philanthropist, was among those who died when a private jet crashed in Massachusetts on Saturday night after attending an education-related…
March 25: N. Philly could see $30m HUD grant | Tax deadbeats, slim progress | Tindley Temple | Uptown's uphill battle | More collapses | Gas lines
Good morning, Streeters. We’re going to see a bit of snow today. Sorry. But here’s hoping this is really the end and we can stop talking about it. The city is…
March 24: Open data frustration | Family Court art | Feibush cultivating committee people | Rental trends | Collapsing buildings, L&I triage | 27th/Girard mixed-use plans
Welcome to the working week, Streeters. Bundle up for the next few cold days, and think spring as snow blows through tomorrow. Why did the city’s open data chief quit? On…
March 21: School District property sells for $37M | Building collapse site donated to city | Fear of looming SEPTA strike | Fabric Row facelift | Kelly Drive detour
Good morning and happy Friday, Streeters! The School Reform Commission approved the sale of six vacant properties, most of them schools that closed in the last two years. The properties…
March 19: Retail/residential complex for Market East | More collapses | replacing Blumberg | Car commuters outnumbered in core | Amtrak argues for funds
Good day, Streeters. Don’t’ forget to bring your umbrella today. Once again developers have announced plans to raze the 1100 block of Market Street – and eventually the same block of…
March 14: Partial building collapse | Library issues call to artists | Photography book explores "City Abandoned" | PennDOT updates Fishtown on I-95 timeline
Happy Friday, Eyes on the Street! A partial building collapse occurred in Old City yesterday afternoon during demolition work at The Shirt Corner. Crews were attempting to dismantle a 40-foot wall…
March 11: Luxe 26-story tower planned for 5th and Walnut | Neilson to replace Green | Strawberry Mansion vacant collapse | Firefighters' solar concerns | Rails-to-trails legal blow | Feds expect tough transpo funding fight
Happy Tuesday, Streeters. The lion and lamb sides of March are fighting: Today could hit 60˚ so enjoy it, as tomorrow brings rain and Thursday brings frosty wind. A skinny,…
March 6: SEPTA says don't panic | L&I can't search building collapse data | Partners buy 401 N. Broad | New Penn Treaty playground | Mantua, Germantown civic groups expand efforts
Good morning Eyes on the Street! Here is a little news to start your Thursday. SEPTA doesn't want riders to panic about talk of union workers striking if contract negotiations do…
February 24: Ogontz rowhouse collapse | Mormon project brings good urbanism, tacky design | Pedestrian crash hot spots | Slower oil freight speeds | PhillyRising in SW Germantown | Bill Green as SRC chair
Welcome to the working week, Streeters. Hope you took advantage of the beautiful warm weekend. Here’s what we’re reading this Monday morning: A vacant rowhouse collapsed in Ogontz last night,…
February 14: Open data tension | PHL: Here for the Making | Supermarkets don't change behavior | Lower North transportation recommendations | TreePhilly giveaway | Building collapse court case update
Happy Valentine's Day, Streeters! The city may be snowed in for yet another day, but we'll still be tweeting about why we love Philadelphia as part of the #whyilovephilly campaign today.…
January 31: Projections concern SugarHouse | Building collapse lawyers seek gag order | Police Commissioner says no to Queen Lane station | Gas explosion, condominium fire
Happy Friday, Eyes on the Street! Warmer temperatures could bring a temporary reprieve from the frigid weather we've had. SugarHouse Casino chairman Neil Bluhm flew from his office in Chicago to…
December 11: NBC10 awards nonprofits $100,000 | Bike crash map | PATCO escalator update | Market-Frankford Line fire | Two held until building collapse hearing
Happy Wednesday Streeters! We hope you made it to work safely in the ice and cold. In partnership with The NBCUniversal Foundation, NBC10 Philadelphia awarded $100,000 to the Bicycle Coalition of…
November 26: Murder charges for demolition contractor | Philly's hit factory at risk | 15 towers that never were | Platt Bridge reopened | Swann Fountain frosted
Good morning, Streeters. Later today a Sou’ easter comes our way, so be careful out and about tonight and tomorrow. The heaviest rain is expected to be in the Philly area…
November 15: Convention Center loses client | Building collapse was avoidable | TIF districts under perform | Clarke pushes for extended LOOP deadline | West Powelton residents fight zoning variance
Happy Friday, Streeters! The already struggling Pennsylvania Convention Center lost an important customer. UBM Canon, an international communications firm who held an event at the Convention Center this year, canceled…
October 17: Universities fight property tax | Monthly payments for tax delinquents | Building collapse hearing postponed | Transportation funding vote | New Center City, Brewerytown restaurants | Mobile history truck
Hello Eyes on the Street! The government is back in action after Congress passed a bill last night that will fund the government through Jan. 15 and allow the Treasury to…
September 10: Collapse survivor to testify | Follow The Money Maps | Corinthian Gardens dedicated | Jim Querry looks back | Safe Routes to school understaffed
Good morning, Streeters. Here’s what’s making news today beside the Birds: Mariya Plekan, a survivor of the fatal building collapse at 22nd and Market in June, may be deposed thanks…
September 9: First day of school and the 'new normal' | Call for memorial park at 22nd/Market | Chestnut Hill Meetinghouse peek | Roxborough Conservation Overlay | Stronger Broad and Olney | Bike share, fewer helmets
Welcome to the working week, Streeters! Philly’s public school students are back at school today – with hardly any supplies, aides, and after-school programs along with classrooms packed to the max.…
September 4: Group fights immigration's access to city data | Building collapse wrongful death suit | SEPTA's School Trip Planner | Prepping for 2015 mayor's race | Drexel wants Bolt, Megabus to move | Avenue of the Arts property for sale
Hello Eyes on the Street! Today's forecast is sunny skies with a high of 79 degrees. An immigrant-rights group wants the city to stop sharing its real-time arrest database with Immigration…
August 22: Camden County master plan survey | Judge delays building collapse suits | $50 million only gets schools so far | Plastic bag fee | 'Snakey,' Swathmore safe
Good morning Eyes on the Street! Want to have a say in the future of Camden County? The County is updating a master plan that will lead development through 2040, and…
