Pier 53, The Ellis Island Of The Delaware, To Be Made Into Park
DRWC to recognize riverside history, inside the new Philadelphia Cycling Classic, traffic study to look at impact of more horses for Center City, and a Center City high-rise to get a facelift > more
City To Buy Land For “Mixed-Use” Prison
Nutter Administration eyes another prison facility, Upper Roxborough Reservoir work nearing completion, a call for more convenient ways of handling construction waste, and a photo tour of US Airways’ members’ clubs at PHL > more
Capital Campaign Kicks Off For South Philly High’s Rooftop Farm
Projexity funding drive to help imbue values of sustainability, residents still seeking commemoration for Bunting House, Paul Robeson mural rededicated, and pondering the drive to privatize the Convention Center > more
Councilman Squilla Wants Laxer Zoning For Area Around Ben Franklin Bridge
Bill would permit 100% lot coverage near bridge, Saffron on Glaxo building, no permits in GHo renovation project, work begins on Wharton Street Lofts, gripes with an unkempt Pennypack Park, and Domino Lane getting a new sewer > more
Report Suggests Ways To Resuscitate The Philly Economic Powerhouse
What it will require to make Philly “world-class,” Julian Abele Park nearly complete, Historical Society begins renovation project, Roxborough gym to add to commercial diversity, and street art by touch > more
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