Over on PlanPhilly, Patrick Kerkstra reports that the city is falling short on its sheriff sales, and looks at proposals that could help the city capture lost revenue and reduce neighborhood blight. It’s the must-read of the day.
Regulating signs in the city, land bank gaining traction, sewage treatment plant as bird habitat, fuel costs and refinery closures
Land bank and tax-delinquent property bills, award for L&I’s blight court, ads on school buses, Philadelphia Media Network seeks buyers, LeBron @ Sabrina’s
City Hall station work, Council talks jobs and revenue, Nutter promises more resources to fight crime, North Central NID opponents organize, beautifying Holme Circle
PlanPhilly looks back: SS United States, Sunoco still seeks refinery buyers, no Promise Neighborhoods grant for Universal, Bill Green on BPT reform
The Buzz: Clean and Green on Germantown Ave | Chinatown Tower | President’s House Mess | Zoning Debate
The Buzz: Casinos | Callowhill NID | Cracked tower | North Broad lighting | Zoning Forum
Combat Zoning Fatigue: Dig In
After four years of zoning talk, is Philadelphia close to getting a new zoning code? That’s up to City Council.
Find out where council members Clarke, DiCicco, and Green stand, and get up to speed on the issues at tonight’s zoning reform forum.
This Week: September 19-23
Picks for the week ahead: public participation in planning lecture, zoning reform forum, window repair workshop, PECO’s green roof tour, Frank Lloyd Wright conference, and food access symposium events this week.












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