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A rendering of the proposed project at 2400 E Huntington taken from the development team’s CDR presentation. When Olde Richmond neighbors first saw renderings of Greenpointe Contruction’s development ...
The former tar decanter area of the Philadelphia Coke Company plant. | Photo taken from an EPA Environmental Indicator Inspection Report. Photo by Michael Baker, Jr. The office of City Councilperson ...
State Rep. Joe Hohenstein (D-177th dist.) defeated Republican Mark LaVelle in last week’s election, prevailing 65 percent to 34 percent. LaVelle took 59 percent in the Bridesburg-based 45th Ward, but ...
AdvanSix Frankford had a team of nearly 30 runners and walkers out on a Saturday morning for a good cause — the Bridesburg 5k and one-mile Honor Walk. AdvanSix proudly sponsored this year’s 13th ...
Philadelphia will launch a pilot program using Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) in select school zones along the city’s High Injury Network, following City Council’s approval of the new legislation.
The Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) and City leadership announced findings from a University of Pennsylvania Crime and Justice Policy Lab study showing that the Philly Streetlight Improvement ...
With a decisive 38-11 vote, the Pennsylvania Senate passed Senate Bill 347, legislation introduced by Senator Christine Tartaglione (D-2) to prohibit the operation of safe injection sites in the ...
State Senator Christine Tartaglione (D–2, Philadelphia) has formally introduced Senate Bill 19, a legislation aimed at raising Pennsylvania’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026 and tying future ...
The Lords of 52nd Street, best known for collaborating with Billy Joel, is set to perform at Rivers Casino on Friday, Aug. 26, at 9:30 p.m. Following a 30-year separation, the collective reunited in ...
Just 10 days after 485 nurses at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children staged a picket during Nurse’s Week, the two sides came to an agreement on a three-year contract that the union says will usher ...
Last Tuesday, Philadelphia voters approved a proposal to create an Office of Prison Oversight and Philadelphia Prison Community Oversight Board. This decisive mandate by voters and taxpayers shows a ...
70SIX Boutique, a female-owned fashion boutique, recently opened the doors to its first location at 215 W. Laurel St. in Northern Liberties. The shop, created by Lindsey McKinney, features women’s ...