History The Obscure Allure of North Philadelphia Station A Beaux Arts beauty on Broad Street withstands the test of time
Urbanism For Whom the Trolley Bell Tolls: Resurrection of Rail Travel on Route 23 Unlikely Is it time for SEPTA to bury the old Route 23 trolley line? Kyle Bagenstose explores the pros and cons
Urbanism Partial Collapse of Graffiti Pier Leaves Future Park Plans in Limbo Structural damage at Port Richmond’s outdoor art space shocks and concerns its supporters
Preservation Restoration of Historic Shawmont Station In Roxborough Nearing Completion America’s oldest existing railroad building, vacant and deteriorating for decades, is revived with renovation
History Uncovering Philly’s First Big Dig Ed Duffy excavates the origins of the Pennsylvania Avenue Subway
History Headhouse In Harrowgate the Last of its Kind Jacob Downs explores the origins of the Market-Frankford Line and the El’s only surviving Beaux Arts station
History Dear SEPTA: Bring Regional Rail Service Back to Tioga Ed Duffy explores the positive impact of reactivating an old, abandoned train stop in North Philadelphia
History Broad Street, Burial Grounds, and the Origins of 30th Street Station Ed Duffy takes us on a wild, winding ride through the history of how 30th Street Station came to be