Happy President’s Day 2012: Divination of Washington, ownership of Philly’s transit infrastructure, city’s hotel demand, Independence Hall clock tower rings again, debating PGW sale

Happy President’s Day 2012: Divination of Washington, ownership of Philly’s transit infrastructure, city’s hotel demand, Independence Hall clock tower rings again, debating PGW sale
  • Swag and Apotheosis of George Washington
  • Who should own the Broad Street Line?
  • How much hotel space is enough?
  • Independence Hall tower restored, relit, ringing
  • Selling PGW is complicated: possible revenue for city vs. consumer risk
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    Ben Franklin Bridge ramp funding cut, city ice rinks reopen, distributing $30m in sheriff sale proceeds, Overbrook Farms Historic District vote postponed

    Ben Franklin Bridge ramp funding cut, city ice rinks reopen, distributing $30m in sheriff sale proceeds, Overbrook Farms Historic District vote postponed
  • Bicycle Coalition wants Ben Franklin Bridge bike/pedestrian ramp funding restored
  • Renovation at city ice rinks once slated to close
  • State trying to distribute millions from old sheriff sale proceeds
  • Overbrook Farms Historic District vote postponed due to resident concerns
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    Inn Yard Park’s new playground, Spring Garden Street Greenway dreams, homeless Occupiers to decamp again, name our trail network

    Inn Yard Park’s new playground, Spring Garden Street Greenway dreams, homeless Occupiers to decamp again, name our trail network
  • Inn Yard Park playground opens in East Falls
  • Spring Garden Street Greenway planning heats up
  • Homeless Occupiers told to move along from I-95
  • DVRPC asks us to name our trail network.
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