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SOSNA improves, celebrates Grays Ferry Ave triangles
For years the South of South Neighborhood Association (SOSNA) has been working to improve traffic flow and pedestrian experience around the…
Philadelphia trail projects get a boost from state grants
Annual state funding came through for nearly a dozen regional trail projects late last month, and in Philadelphia that funding will…
Regional Trail Updates: CSX Bridge complete, Port Richmond Trail in the works
In a busy few days for the city’s regional trail network, the Schuylkill River Park Connector Bridge opened to the public…
Luminous, lively Philly | Bart's 'lavish' casino party | talking Textizen | Queen Lane limbo | Julian Abele Park update | accepting North Philly change
Shin on Me | phillytrax, Eyes on the Street Flickr groupHappy Monday, streeters. Today promises to be as lovely as…
DesignPhiladelphia panel questions mega-museums
Philadelphia has been riding on the national bandwagon trend of tremendous cultural building and spending that boomed from roughly 1994 to…
October 12-14: Reading Terminal Harvest Festival | Passyunk Square Home Tour | Blocktober Fest | 'Boring' Architecture
Reading Terminal Market Harvest Festival Saturday, October 13, 10am-4pm. Filbert Street, between 11th and 12th. Filbert Street will be closed for…
Philadelphia More Beautiful Committee's Clean Block Contest, Day 3
Judging for the Philadelphia More Beautiful Committee’s (PMBC) Annual Clean Block Contest concluded last week. One of this year’s judges, Ainé…
Problems at President's House memorial | trash talk | Bainbridge water main update | Kerkstra's geek cred
The President’s House remains afflicted by lingering conservation and interpretation problems, reports the Inquirer. The faulty video displays (and…
After the flood South of South | Assumption lawsuits continue | Lower Northeast plan update | Liddonfield site to Holy Family | illegal work at Knights of Pythias Greenwood Cemetery
After a water main broke at 21st and Bainbridge Sunday night, the Fire Department helped evacuate residents via boat. | Rob…
South Street Bridge lighting gone wild
With the flip of a giant ceremonial switch around on Monday night, the South Street Bridge's light towers were finally illuminated. Their…
Sidewalk cafe manners | School District's gap: $282m | Frankford fights recovery house | South Street West's cool | Amtrak's NE high-speed vision
Night on the Town | Rob Lybeck, Eyes on the Street Flickr GroupByko wants sidewalk cafes to have “good manners”…
July 9: South Street Bridge Illumination
Since last fall work on the South Street Bridge’s light towers has been stop-start. Contractors completed installation of the panels, but…
June 15-17: SS United States 60th Anniversary | Bloomsday | Commotion Kickoff
SS United States 60th Anniversary Celebration Friday, June 15, 6:30-9pm. Independence Seaport Museum, 211 South Christopher Columbus Blvd. The SS United…
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…
Online Bike Registration Pilot Program Launched in South Philly
The 17th Police District Bicycle Registry, an online bike registration pilot program launched in Philadelphia’s 17th Police District, hopes to help…
