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Memorial Day Weekend: Fairmount Restaurant Week, Arts on South, Cedar Park Jazz, Latin Arts Explosion, Decoration Day
Make Your Mark: Draft of Lower Lancaster Revitalization Plan Released
Lower Lancaster Avenue neighbors have been collaborating on “Make Your Mark,” a collaborative community-driven planning process since 2011. People’s Emergency Center recently released the draft revitalization plan, and the public is invited to comment on it between now and May 23.
Hardship at 40th and Pine
Will the Historical Commission grant Penn permission to demolish a designated building at 40th and Pine on Friday? Penn is making the case for a preservation hardship that is complicated by interrelated zoning and historic preservation issues, and delicate relations with its West Philly neighbors.
Second Friday Brings Eastern European Artist Series to Lancaster Ave
Second Fridays continues to bring new life to Lancaster Avenue. For this month’s Second Friday, Art on the Avenue Gallery kicks off a series featuring Eastern European artists with disTURBIA, which opens Friday, May 11.
May Day rallies | Route 34 track improvements | casino license auction | connector street plans | SRC budget hearing tonight
Multi-modal with MOTU: Biking about
Ever wondered just how a bike lane is installed, pedestrian plazas get built, or a greenway takes shape? I recently rode around the city with two planners in the Mayor’s Office of Transportation and Utilities and lived to write about it. Come along with Eyes on the Street for the first in a series we’re calling Multi-modal with MOTU. [Part 1 of 2]
Tire slasher arrested | School District leadership | reinforcing Lincoln Drive | Strip revival | Nugent Home reuse
April 21-22: Science Carnival, Public Art Pathway, Picnic for the Planet
Wondering what to do this weekend? Head outdoors to explore science and art, or enjoy Earth Day in Clark Park.












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