By Ashley Hahn
Cities across America are turning urban highways into streets again. What if Philly rethought I-95 between the Walt Whitman and Benjamin Franklin bridges and the Vine Street Expressway as flexible, multi-modal urban streets? The time to plan for a new future is now. read more
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 By Benjamin Herold
On Saturday, roughly 100 parents, students, teachers, and neighborhood residents discussed the District's proposal to close down the educational program at Roxborough's William Levering Elementary. The next community meeting on the facilities master plan is December 7 at West Philadelphia High.
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 By PlanPhilly staff
Cleaning and greening vacant lots improves the health and safety of residents in those neighborhoods, according to the decade-long research.
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By PlanPhilly staff
The Delaware River City Corporation helps create a riverfront park on 4.5 acres of land immediately south of the Tacony Palmyra Bridge and in front of the City of Philadelphia Water Department's Lardner's Point Pumping Station
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By Jared Brey
City Council introduced two bills on Thursday which would repeal, replace, and amend Philadelphia's zoning code.
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 By Christine Fisher
As 400 vacant, scattered-site properties throughout the city were sold, critics complained neighborhood buyers were left out.
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By Anthony Campisi
The fare system is scheduled to be in place in three years
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 By Kellie Patrick Gates
Ryan and Eric Berley - owners of the equally nostalgic Franklin Fountain - pay homage to the trade's legacy by honoring a commitment to keep Old City's confectionery traditions alive.
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 By Anthony Campisi
The area poses special challenges because streets are too narrow for bike lanes. The coalition will design bicycle-friendly corridors through the tight-knit rowhouse neighborhoods and is now reaching out to residents with a series of community meetings.
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