Waterfront Planners See Big Impact From Small Projects Underway
The groundbreaking for FringeArts' repurposing of the historic pumping station at Race Street is just one of many ongoing projects on the Delaware Riverfront. Greg Meckstroth reports on this and the others in progress > more
New Exhibit Chronicles Disasters On The Delaware
Exploring how Philly has dealt with tragedy on its rivers, a new park to shape up behind Pennsport's Wal-Mart, an itinerant magnet school finds a new home in the recently closed William Levering School, and business tax holding back the city's economy > more
An Impossible Tradeoff On The Delaware
Why a developer's scheme on the Delaware is unlikely, 3/5 of "Imagining Frankford" mural designs revealed, an athletic field on the Hill to get improvements, and the growth of Baltimore Ave > more
Finnegan’s Wake To Get Its Balcony
Northern Liberties' Finnegan's Wake to extend over its Spring Garden sidewalk, Inga Saffron argues for more riverside retail space, and more condos coming to Graduate Hospital > more
Neglecting the Central Delaware Master Plan
CDAG wonders why the planning commission gave the OK to ignore the Central Delaware Master Plan, transient public art displays coming to Grays Ferry and Point Breeze, lighting the way to the Delaware and the Schuylkill > more
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