Lower South and West Park plans adopted | ‘Quality of Life’ plan for Eastern North Philly accepted | Reassessment 70% done | Delilah’s closed | city seeks help with PGW sale | parsing NIDs

Lower South and West Park plans adopted | ‘Quality of Life’ plan for Eastern North Philly accepted | Reassessment 70% done | Delilah’s closed | city seeks help with PGW sale | parsing NIDs
  • Planning Commission adopts Lower South and West Park district plans, accepts ‘Quality of Life’ plan for Eastern North Philadelphia
  • City 70% done with residential reassessment
  • Delilah’s stands closed due to bankruptcy
  • City to hire consultant to help with potential PGW sale
  • Making sense of NIDs
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    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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    PGW for sale, ‘radical hospitality’ for homeless, PATCO ridership high, Yaron convicted, Philly loves singles

    PGW for sale, ‘radical hospitality’ for homeless, PATCO ridership high, Yaron convicted, Philly loves singles
  • PGW for sale, with conditions
  • Radical hospitality vs. regulation for helping homeless
  • PATCO ridership hits 11-year high
  • Developer Michael Yaron convicted of wire and mail fraud
  • Philly named 6th best city for singles
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    Privatizing PGW, NoLibs parking scuffle, SEPTA police could strike, emergency repairs along Lincoln Drive

    Privatizing PGW, NoLibs parking scuffle, SEPTA police could strike, emergency repairs along Lincoln Drive
  • PGW for sale?
  • Illegal parking lots operated by NLNA treasurer
  • SEPTA police strike?
  • Emergency work along Lincoln Drive at Forbidden Drive
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