PlanPhilly Archive

The call for community-led projects across Philadelphia is open until Oct. 1. All city residents and community groups are welcome to apply.

The event is a chance for community members to speak directly with journalists reporting on transportation and housing concerns.

The Fairmount Park Conservancy runs programs all year, and the busiest season is here.

The project is part of a broader movement away from the industrial heritage of Philly’s Washington Avenue corridor.

The city-perimeter journey returns this fall, inviting Philadelphians to rediscover and connect with their city and neighbors, step by step.

In a letter obtained by WHYY, PosiGen’s CEO said recent rollbacks to federal tax credits made it harder for the company to secure financing.

West Philly residents are voicing concerns about SEPTA’s proposed cuts, which would reshape how families, workers and community members move around the city.

The pilot enhancement will apply to riders of the 110, 111, 114 and 117 bus routes that serve the Fair Acres region.

The automated devices will appear about every mile between East Oak Lane and South Philadelphia.

It’s a procedural win for opponents of the renovation, who argue turf athletic fields and a new tidal wetland will radically change the park.

West Monmouth used to be a cobblestone street so clean you could eat off it, according to Lawrence West. Now almost 40% of the street’s houses are gone.

After 20 years in South Philadelphia, the public-private partnership said the move will make it more centrally located in the city.

The project from TierView Development needs zoning approval before construction can start.

City Councilmember Jamie Gauthier hopes the Summer Winter Community Garden deal will be a model for securing more garden land.

The program is geared toward customers with incomes too high to qualify for some existing energy assistance programs.