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76ers propose new design for arena project, but opponents not swayed Updated proposal includes residential component with 395 apartments, including 79 affordable units

August 9, 2023
Chinatown residents spark uproar at city council meeting over parking lot refinancing bill Many of the speakers at the meeting say they felt 'betrayed' by the city

December 7, 2022
Outdoor dining, event space opens on Filbert Street at Reading Terminal Market The block was reinvented, allowing for more activities like art shows, live music, and shopping

November 2, 2022
Council chair positions filled during 1st in-person meeting since 2020 Council filled three committee chair roles and picked a new majority leader

September 22, 2022
Council approves upgrades for half of Washington Avenue amid pre-recess actions

June 18, 2022
Council committee approves narrowing Washington Avenue, but only part of it The bill keeps a five-lane avenue west of Broad Street

June 8, 2022
Council bill would prevent damage to adjoining homes from rowhouse redevelopment Numerous homeowners shared stories of crews that broke their homes’ walls

June 4, 2022
Councilmember Johnson delivers a blow to city’s plan to make Washington Avenue safer A Council member declined to introduce a bill to start the project, but another bill could get part of the project moving

June 1, 2022
Extreme heat can't stop return of Italian Market festival Thousands came to popular South Philly event, the first in over 2 years

May 22, 2022
Philadelphia's budget shows bright spots amid ongoing struggles

November 27, 2021