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Trash task force fights Tacony Creek litter
- Friday, February 22, 2013 1:10pm
- By Christine Fisher
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In streams across the country, environmental stewards have made significant improvements in reducing waste water and chemical and industrial pollution, but…
Flavorhoods: Tacony Hoagie Trail
- Tuesday, November 20, 2012 1:30pm
- By (PlanPhilly)
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Philadelphia is a city of flavorhoods, packed with distinctive tastes, treats, and personality all their own. We’re setting out to explore…
Torresdale Avenue businesses envision refreshed facades
- Tuesday, October 9, 2012 12:12pm
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Can an entire neighborhood commercial corridor be uplifted if enough business owners freshen up their building facades? That's the hope brewing…
Making Phoenix Community Park last | Coyle pleads guilty | HIP Award honorees | UC's rusty water
- Tuesday, October 2, 2012 8:37am
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Friends of the Japanese House and Garden will be honored by HSP for their work restoring Fairmount Park's Sakura Pavilion. |…
Lovely Lardner's Point Park [slideshow]
- Wednesday, June 13, 2012 11:04am
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Lardner’s Point Park, a new public space along the Delaware River just below the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge, opened in May bringing…
Situation Vacant: Building accessible, visitable housing options
- Monday, June 11, 2012 2:03pm
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In advance of PlanPhilly’s panel discussion about the city’s vacant land strategies on June 12th, Eyes on the Street…
Facade improvements for Torresdale Ave in Tacony
- Thursday, June 7, 2012 2:17pm
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Tacony Community Develoment Corporation is working to spruce up Torresdale Avenue with a new Façade Improvement Grant Program that will help…
City's role in abandonment, blight | 'Front Door' opens | Germantown archaeology | Henon's billboards | threatened turtle spotted
- Wednesday, May 23, 2012 8:41am
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Foundation Details | Rob Lybeck, Eyes on the Street Flickr group The Daily News revisits the 2007 case of a seven-alarm…
Holy Family's proposal for Liddonfield site has broad community support
- Friday, January 20, 2012 11:18am
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The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) has 20 proposals for the former Liddonfield public housing site in Upper Holmesburg. Although the site's…
Lardner's Point Park construction begins, Occupy offered limited permit, Duffy String Band preps, PECO substation reuse
- Tuesday, November 22, 2011 8:23am
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The Delaware River City Corporation officially broke ground on Lardner’s Point Park this week, PlanPhilly reports. The new park will be…
School closing announcements today, green-thumb lawyers, urban design jitters, and salty water
- Wednesday, November 2, 2011 8:18am
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School closing and consolidation recommendations will be released today, reports The Public School Notebook, stay tuned to the Notebook…
