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October 5-7: Furnessadelphia | River City Festival | Sustainability walking tour
Furnessadelphia Friday, October 5, 6-8pm. Art in the Age, 116 N. 3rd Street. Art in the Age and Streets Dept. presents…
Making Phoenix Community Park last | Coyle pleads guilty | HIP Award honorees | UC's rusty water
Friends of the Japanese House and Garden will be honored by HSP for their work restoring Fairmount Park's Sakura Pavilion. |…
Two Philadelphia Food Co-Ops Receive $25,000 Grants
If you want to see how community food co-ops launch, grow and flourish, Philadelphia is becoming a great case study. This…
Kenzo Renewal's first house | Paper Box coworking opens | Big Plans at Drexel | Pier 53 park work | mail slot break-ins
Kensington Renewal has finished work on its first rehab and will hold an open house on Saturday for 921 East Westmoreland,…
Old textile mill collapses at Madison and Jasper
By the teens John Norris' silk mills were operating at 1830 E. Madison Street. And over the course of a century…
Platt Bridge mess | ATV roundup | softer Fishtown | NoLibs not inevitable
The City of Philadelphia | phillytrax, Eyes on the Street Flickr group For the 50,000 cars that traverse the Platt Bridge…
June 8-10: Art for the Cash Poor | PrideDay | Odunde
Crane | Tim McFarlane via Flickr, Creative CommonsArt for the Cash-Poor Saturday, June 9 –Sunday, June 10, noon-6pm daily. Crane…
Tax relief amid gentrifiers | Peebles eyes casino license | Southstar Lofts approval | protesting school budget | designating industrial Kensington
Ironwork | Rob Lybeck, Eyes on the Street Flickr GroupCouncilmen Jim Kenney and Mark Squilla want to give long-term residents…
Finnegan's own private street | Fishtown's meat man | a better Kensington | ATV/dirt bike debate | abandoned Mt. Sinai
Lily in the City | phillytrax, Eyes on the Street Flickr groupFinnegan’s Wake will get to privatize and pedestrianize a…
City's role in abandonment, blight | 'Front Door' opens | Germantown archaeology | Henon's billboards | threatened turtle spotted
Foundation Details | Rob Lybeck, Eyes on the Street Flickr group The Daily News revisits the 2007 case of a seven-alarm…
Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby Celebrates Human-Powered Transit
This year's Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby attracted more people than ever before to Kensington's streets where crowds watched the parade of…
LGBT senior housing supported at Council | Buck owners enter tax payment agreement | homeless census | life as a 'body man' | surface parking woe | Sixers soul
City Council gave its support for the William Way Senior Residences, an LGBT-centric senior housing development planned for 13th Street,…
SEPTA ditches gender stickers | waterfront zoning worries | Hunting Park renewal | Night Market returns | 19125 bandit sign contest
SEPTA will stop caring what gender you are next year. The Daily News reports that after a request from a transgender…
Kimmel Center reno | Philly's bandit sign crusader | spared Sheppard and Stanton could move | Foxwoods dead | PMN sale announcement | property reassessment scares Council | SEPTA rethinks transfers
Kimmel Center's dome | Flickr user rohansebastianbachThe Kimmel Center will remake two of its public spaces with hopes to become…
Costs of Corbett's General Assistance cuts | Public School closure vote tonight | Philly decaf hub | AM traffic and trash | fake flowers and barbed wire
If Governor Corbett eliminates General Assistance (GA) payments thousands of recovering addicts (and other vulnerable populations) could be forced out onto…
NoLibs development picks up | Ninth National Bank a goner | Airport expansion deal | Philly's parks are tops
Front Street | Flickr user phillytrax, Eyes on the Street Flickr group Flying Kite reports that Northern Liberties Neighbors Association’s zoning…
Neighbors rally to fight crime in Strawberry Mansion, River Wards | Seal the Divine Lorraine | OCF and Point Breeze | SEPTA cops strike | fund the Free Library
On Tuesday 100 Strawberry Mansion residents rallied against effects of violence and blight on their neighborhood, marching from 33rd and Diamond…
Kensington Renewal crowdfunding rehabs
Kensington Renewal Promo from Jamie Moffett on Vimeo. What if vacant houses on some of Kensington's most blighted blocks could be…
