Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia

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Controversial school mascot could disappear from Bucks County school district

October 8, 2018

WHYY story by Aaron Moselle

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Bucks County Quakers honor ‘forgotten slaves’ buried in unmarked graves

October 7, 2018

WHYY story by Darryl C. Murphy

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Trump speaks to electrical contractors in Philadelphia

October 2, 2018

WHYY story by Dave Davies

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Almost century-old statue toppled along Boathouse Row

October 2, 2018

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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As Philly honors former mayor with street sign, protests assail Goode’s MOVE legacy

September 21, 2018

WHYY story by Jake Blumgart

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Biden name will welcome millions of travelers to Delaware

September 18, 2018

WHYY story by Mark Eichmann

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Oyster Creek, nation’s oldest nuclear power plant, shutting down

September 17, 2018

WHYY story by Justin Auciello

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Pulling the plug on Electric Factory: Rock club sold, name retired

September 12, 2018

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Florence is forecast to linger over Carolinas

September 11, 2018

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In a year of labor pains and gains, Philly union members march

September 3, 2018

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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STDs are up in Philadelphia, around the nation

August 31, 2018

WHYY story by Darryl C. Murphy

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New plans for Chinatown development show a lush park

August 30, 2018

WHYY story by Jake Blumgart

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NOAA: Below-normal Atlantic hurricane season is now more likely

August 14, 2018

WHYY story by Justin Auciello

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Montco approves plan for 800 miles of bike paths

August 14, 2018

WHYY story by Sara Hoover

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Rizzo statue to move in 2 to 3 years, Kenney says

August 10, 2018

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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WSFS to acquire Philadelphia’s Beneficial Bancorp in $1.5 billion deal

August 8, 2018

Delaware Business Now via WHYY

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Birds fans fill the stands for Super Bowl champion Eagles’ first open practice

August 5, 2018

WHYY story by Shai Ben-Yaacov

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NJ Transit to halt Atlantic City line for four months during safety upgrade

August 3, 2018

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Trenton-Mercer airport expansion plans worry neighbors in Pa. and N.J.

July 29, 2018

WHYY story by Maya Aphornsuvan

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Kenney ends Philly police data-sharing deal with ICE to protect immigrants

July 27, 2018

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Got at least $40K? You could bid on historic copy of Franklin’s ‘Join or Die’ cartoon

July 25, 2018

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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St. Katharine Drexel’s tomb moving to Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul

July 24, 2018

WHYY story by Sara Hoover

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Philly mayor, Jay-Z’s Roc Nation agree to keep Made in America on Parkway

July 23, 2018

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A master plan for Society Hill proposes new design guidelines–and downzoning

July 19, 2018

WHYY story by Jake Blumgart

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Philly’s Bastille Day tradition goes out with a bang

July 16, 2018

WHYY story by Jonathan Wilson

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Philadelphia is flashpoint for Liberian human rights advocates

July 14, 2018

WHYY story by Darryl C. Murphy

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At first meeting, new Philly school board turns to old hand for leadership

July 10, 2018

WHYY story by Avi Wolfman-Arent and Dale Mezzacappa

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Hopes for rebirth at former Delaware auto plant

July 5, 2018

WHYY story by Mark Eichmann

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Philadelphia History Museum closes indefinitely

June 28, 2018

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Two new casinos open early in Atlantic City

June 25, 2018

Associated Press via WHYY

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Philly SRC departs with busy meeting

June 22, 2018

WHYY story

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After 40 years, Debbie Africa of MOVE Nine released from prison

June 19, 2018

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Centennial Commons carves out space for East Parkside neighbors to connect

June 13, 2018

PlanPhilly story by Ashley Hahn via WHYY

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Philly school district nearing new accountability rules for charters

June 11, 2018

WHYY story by Avi Wolfman-Arent

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Pew report: Immigrants give Philly a population boost

June 7, 2018

WHYY story by Laura Benshoff

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Hurricanes are moving more slowly, which means more damage

June 7, 2018

NPR story via WHYY

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Putting the brakes on Lincoln Drive’s raceway

May 25, 2018

PlanPhilly story by Meir Rinde via WHYY

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Former Underground Railroad stop in Montco at center of preservation fight

May 24, 2018

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Philly Shipyard laying off 275 amid slump in vessel orders

May 23, 2018

WHYY story by Bobby Allyn

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Philadelphia Orchestra begins European tour, including first stop in Israel in 25 years

May 21, 2018

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Designed for green play, a Philly schoolyard wins recognition

May 16, 2018

PlanPhilly story by Catalina Jaramillo, via WHYY

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Subaru opens its doors in Camden, thanks to generous N.J. tax break

April 27, 2018

WHYY story by Joe Hernandez

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NAACP says Starbucks incident part of a national trend of discrimination

April 17, 2018

WHYY story

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L&I commissioner: Boarding houses aren’t going away

April 10, 2018

WHYY story by Jake Blumgart

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Mayor Kenney picks his starting nine for new Philly school board

April 4, 2018

WHYY story by Avi Wolfman-Arent and Dale Mezzacappa

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New bike lanes coming to Fairmount Park and West Philly

March 26, 2018

WHYY/PlanPhilly story by Jake Blumgart

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Coalition gets data to help cut Philadelphia’s recidivism rate

March 13, 2018

WHYY story by Aaron Moselle

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Found in South Philadelphia, an Underground Railroad station

March 10, 2018

WHYY story by Jake Blumgart

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In Cobbs Creek, a home for the dead gets new life

March 6, 2018

PlanPhilly via WHYY

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13,500 PA homes still without safe heating source this winter

February 14, 2018

WHYY story by Amy Sisk

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Few arrests, untold numbers of fans, lots of love add up to epic Eagles celebration

February 9, 2018

WHYY story by Aaron Moselle

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Oldest nuke plant in the U.S. closing a year ahead of schedule

February 2, 2018

Associated Press story via WHYY

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LGBT businesses seek share of contracts Philly awards to minorities

December 14, 2017

WHYY story by Bobby Allyn

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Fearing drug traffickers in Mexico, family takes sanctuary in N. Philly church

December 13, 2017

WHYY story by Laura Benshoff

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Eying expansion, Philly charter school creates incubator for start-ups

October 6, 2017

NewsWorks story by Avi Wolfman-Arent

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Oyster Creek nuclear plant in N.J. may close before planned 2019 shutdown

October 5, 2017

NewsWorks story by Phil Gregory

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Woodmere offers new look at Violet Oakley, whose murals stand timeless at Pa. Capitol

September 28, 2017

NewsWorks story by Peter Crimmins

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A huge fundraising event for the Voorhees animal shelter returns Saturday

September 20, 2017

WHYY story by Jana Shea

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New report on Pa. charter school growth finds ‘stranded costs’ linger five years later

September 13, 2017

WHYY story by Kevin McCorry

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Celebrating a century of Philly’s iconic Parkway — and looking down the road

September 8, 2017

WHYY interview by Dave Heller

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Irma swells begin arriving at the Jersey Shore

September 8, 2017

WHYY story by Justin Auciello

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Judge tosses challenge to tradition of parking in the middle of south Broad Street

September 7, 2017

PlanPhilly story by Jake Blumgart via NewsWorks

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Vaux High School reopens as part of Sharswood Revival

September 5, 2017

WHYY story by Aaron Moselle

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South Jersey paint factory caused ‘cancer cluster,’ lawsuit alleges

August 24, 2017

WHYY story by Joe Hernandez

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Delaware airport gets $5.4 million for new taxiway

August 23, 2017

WHYY story by Mark Eichmann

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Local NAACP wants Delaware Confederate monument removed

August 18, 2017

WHYY article by Zoë Read

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Lois Fernandez, founder of Odunde Festival, dies at age 81

August 14, 2017

WHYY story by NewsWorks Staff

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The charter bump: Philly researcher finds charters boost public schools … in NYC

August 8, 2017

WHYY story by Avi Wolfman-Arent

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Group forms to block subsidies for N.J.’s aging nuclear power plans

August 3, 2017

WHYY article by Phil Gregory

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Advocates, N.J. lawmakers seek fully staffed nursing board to expedite licensing, certification

August 1, 2017

WHYY story by Phil Gregory

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Uncertainty in federal funds for heating assistance could affect thousands in Pa.

August 1, 2017

WHYY article by Kyrie Greenberg

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Violent Crime is down in Norristown, but its unsafe reputation remains

July 26, 2017

WHYY story by Laura Benshoff

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Missing Saint Pantaleon statue found in South Philly

July 26, 2017

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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‘It’s far too important’: Judge requests more details from developer on proposed handling of Arch Street remains

July 25, 2017

WHYY story by Elana Gordon

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Can new federal plan really bring high-speed rail to Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor?

July 20, 2017

PlanPhilly article by Alon Levy

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Hundreds pack Fitler Square nursery to disagree over proposed protected bike lane pilot

July 18, 2017

PlanPhilly story by Jim Saska

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Eastern State Penitentiary to host Trump inspired retelling of Bastille Day

July 14, 2017

WHYY story by Kimberly Haas

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Delaware River Waterfront Corporation’s first president looks back and ahead

July 12, 2017

WHYY interview by Dave Heller

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Reshuffling resources and tapping enthusiasm, Philly launches kids health initiative

July 11, 2017

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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Once again, the Oval+ temporarily puts the ‘park’ in the Ben Franklin Parkway

July 6, 2017

PlanPhilly story by Samantha Maldonado, via NewsWorks

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After grilling by Council, Philly district answers questions about suburbanites in city schools

July 5, 2017

WHYY story by Avi Wolfman-Arent

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Urban horse riding club inspires latest Barnes exhibit

June 30, 2017

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Weekly Entertainment Guide – Freedom Blast!

June 29, 2017

WHYY story by Robin Bloom

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Philly DA Seth Williams pleads guilty, resigns

June 29, 2017

WHYY story by Bobby Allyn

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Penn State study: Vapers report less dependence, addiction than cigarette smokers

June 28, 2017

WHYY story by Anne Hoffman

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Boyz II Men Boulevard is more than a street name for Philadelphia natives

June 25, 2017

WHYY story by Sara Hoover

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Site for marker memorializing MOVE tragedy still not pinned down

June 23, 2017

WHYY story by Aaron Moselle

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Philadelphia complying with immigration regulations, city tells U.S.

June 22, 2017

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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Philadelphia Housing Authority relocating headquarters to North Philly

June 21, 2017

WHYY story by Aaron Moselle

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CEO of Philadelphia Orchestra to step down in December

June 20, 2017

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Why the Red Knot birds live and die by what happens here

June 20, 2017

WHYY story by Bill Barlow

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Philly teachers overwhelmingly approve new contract

June 19, 2017

WHYY story by Avi Wolfman-Arent and Dale Mezzacappa

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How much lead is hiding in Philly’s former industrial neighborhoods?

June 19, 2017

WHYY interview by Dave Heller

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Plan to install replicas of early Water Works sculptures approved by Art Commission

June 15, 2017

PlanPhilly story by Julia Bell via NewsWorks

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With $2.5 M, seeking to discover Philly’s next classical generation

June 15, 2017

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Activists question public subsidies used for North Broad hotel project

June 12, 2017

PlanPhilly story by Jake Blumgart via NewsWorks

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As summer heat hits Philadelphia, Odunde Festival brings South Street to life

June 12, 2017

WHYY story by Emily Cohen

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Smoking is often the hardest ‘vice’ to quit

June 8, 2017

WHYY story by Morgan Springer

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Pop-up exhibit in Philly’s Kensington neighborhood puts focus on gentrification

June 6, 2017

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Camden council leader wins mayoral race

June 6, 2017

Associated Press via WHYY

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Philly bridge reconstruction on track to finish a year early

June 4, 2017

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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Getting inside William Penn’s head for once a decade cleaning

June 2, 2017

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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As Norris Square changes, Las Parcelas puts down new roots

June 2, 2017

PlanPhilly story by Catalina Jaramillo via NewsWorks

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Free Library helps aspiring entrepreneurs hit just the right pitch

May 30, 2017

WHYY story by Kimberly Haas

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Ahead of Memorial Day, Americans’ confidence in the military unwavering

May 26, 2017

WHYY interview by Dave Heller

 

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New pop-up art exhibit focuses on city’s history of revolution

May 24, 2017

Story by WHYY staff

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Philly police headquarters moving to former Inquirer building on North Broad

May 24, 2017

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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With the click of a button, birders become citizen scientists

May 22, 2017

WHYY story by Paige Pfleger

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New Jersey may ban chewing tobacco statewide in schools

May 19, 2017

WHYY story by Phil Gregory

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In Philadelphia, Haitians celebrate heritage and seek continued U.S. protection

May 19, 2017

WHYY story by Laura Benshoff

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Amtrak engineer surrenders on charges in fatal crash

May 18, 2017

Associated Press via WHYY

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Council considers how to encourage electric vehicle ownership after suspending previous program

May 16, 2017

PlanPhilly story by Jim Saksa via NewsWorks

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West Philly gentrification means upheaval for these longtime residents

May 11, 2017

WHYY story by Katie Colaneri

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Rain, fear can’t dampen Cinco de Mayo in Kennett Square

May 8, 2017

WHYY story by Laura Benshoff

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Exploring the past, future of Philly neighborhoods during annual Jane’s Walk

May 6, 2017

WHYY story by Brad Larrison 

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Site Visit: Orinoka Civic House and walking tour with NKCDC

May 5, 2017

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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A hotel room in Philadelphia would cost more under a new council bill

May 5, 2017

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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New mural to honor Philly native Ed Bradley of ’60 Minutes’

May 3, 2017

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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WWI re-enactment at Fort Mott State Park

May 2, 2017

WHYY story by Jana Shea

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For the first time, historic prison offers tours of the hospital

May 2, 2017

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Extravaganzas and inconveniences: Philly becoming host with the most

May 1, 2017

WHYY story by Jennifer Lynn

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Big crowds, hometown hero, loud boos give NFL Draft a distinctly Philly feel

April 28, 2017

WHYY story by Jay Scott Smith

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123 years old and running strong, Penn Relays open Thursday

April 27, 2017

WHYY story by Jennifer Lynn

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Saying farewell to the last remaining grove of English Elms in the country

April 26, 2017

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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In South Jersey, a familiar fight to save a historic African-American cemetery

April 26, 2017

WHYY story by Dana DiFilippo

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Chesco residents urge officials to reject development plan for contaminated site

April 25, 2017

NewsWorks story via StateImpact Pennsylvania

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Camden metro area sees highest year-over-year job growth nationwide

April 25, 2017

WHYY story by Joe Hernandez

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Bartram’s Mile trail aims to connect SW Philly neighbors to river and city beyond

April 21, 2017

PlanPhilly story via NewsWorks

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Philadelphia making effort to recycle, reuse — and avoid landfill

April 18, 2017

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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Some Philly residents aren’t happy about extended NFL visit

April 10, 2017

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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Vintage Base Ball season opener in Hammonton on Saturday

April 4, 2017

WHYY story by Jana Shea

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U.S. Veterans Affairs secretary visits Wilmington VA hospital

April 3, 2017

WHYY story by Zoe Read

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Can the New Jersey Lottery save the pension fund?

April 3, 2017

WHYY story by John Reitmeyer

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Historical marker coming to site of MOVE debacle

April 1, 2017

WHYY story by Dave Davies 

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New Jersey debates whether cat declawing is cruel

March 31, 2017

WHYY story by Jana Shea

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What’s happened since New Jersey took over Atlantic City in November?

March 28, 2017

WHYY story by Joe Hernandez

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Communities with casinos in Pennsylvania concerned about possible funding changes

March 27, 2017

WHYY story by Lindsay Lazarski

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Council hearing examines evictions, substandard housing, and possible solutions

March 21, 2017

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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N.J. launches pilot program to protect Pine Barren’s intermittent ponds from off-road vehicles

March 20, 2017

WHYY story by Justin Auciello

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SEPTA transit fares to go up starting July 1st

March 17, 2017

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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National Museum of American Jewish History exhibit links 1917 to today’s debate on immigration

March 17, 2017

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Competing visions for ‘social impact’ development at 8th and Race

March 7, 2017

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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Adopting new approach helps Camden job-training organization better serve youth

March 1, 2017

WHYY story by Anne Hoffman

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Governor Christie’s final budget calls for using Lottery funds for pensions

March 1, 2017

WHYY story by John Reitmeyer

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Kenney budget puts $90 million toward Penn’s Landing park capping I-95

February 28, 2017

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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U.S. political climate stressful for many, poll finds and Philly-area therapists confirm

February 24, 2017

WHYY story by Anne Hoffman

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Proposed ‘Pinelands’ pipeline faces crucial vote on Friday

February 22, 2017

WHYY story by Tom Johnson

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SEPTA proposes new buses for University City, Roosevelt Blvd.

February 16, 2017

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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Philly approves one new charter school, rejects another two

February 9, 2017

NewsWorks story by Avi Wolfman-Arent

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Sanctuary cities bill clears Pennsylvania Senate

February 8, 2017

WHYY story by Emily Previti, WITF

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SEPTA pulls 40 Market Frankford railcars after cracks discovered

February 6, 2017

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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Eastwick starts community-oriented planning process hoping to rewrite the history of urban renewal

February 1, 2017

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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A common cause; from Standing Rock to Sweet Water, New Jersey’s Pilgrim Pipeline

January 31, 2017

WHYY story by Dana DiFilippo

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Report: Philly needs billions to rehab sagging schools

January 27, 2017

WHYY story by Avi Wolfman-Arent

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SEPTA shows off projects in the works at capital budget open house

January 26, 2017

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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Handful of West Philly properties designated historic, including wee district

January 18, 2017

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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Activists relate to King’s shift from dreamer to radical

January 16, 2017

WHYY story via the Errin Haines Whack, Associated Press

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Will Philly’s new fair housing plan advance without pressure from HUD?

January 10, 2017

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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Icahn surrendering Trump Taj Mahal casino license

January 4, 2017

WHYY story via the Wayne Parry, Associated Press

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Philadelphia mounted unit taking part in Trump inaugural parade

January 3, 2017

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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Milder Mummers strut into 2017

January 3, 2017

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Philly’s iconic boathouse row lights up for Hanukkah

December 30, 2016

WHYY story by Katie Colineri

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New multi-use platform coming to Philadelphia City Hall courtyard

December 28, 2016

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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New path for Eastwick opens up one year after termination of urban-renewal agreement

December 28, 2016

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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After sensitivity training, will Mummers rein in raucous antics?

December 28, 2016

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Kwanzaa celebrates 50 years of honoring African-American culture

December 26, 2016

WHYY story by Jay Scott Smith

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Area near Drexel in West Philly wins big school grant

December 22, 2016

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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Philadelphia’s disappearing low-cost rental housing revealed in Fed gentrification study

December 21, 2016

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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From Campbell’s test kitchen to America’s tables, N.J. chef’s green bean casserole an enduring favorite

December 21, 2016

WHYY story by Rob Zawatski

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A 1940s documentary about housing and poverty in Philadelphia, and progress since then

December 20, 2016

WHYY story by Jessica Kourkounis

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Casino signs four-year deal to sponsor Mummers Parade

December 16, 2016

WHYY story by Tom MacDonald

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Plan to extend Urban Enterprise Zone in five cities nears N.J. Senate vote

December 16, 2016

WHYY story by Phil Gregory

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Princeton Battlefield truce preserves most of tract from development

December 13, 2016

WHYY story via the Peter Crimmins

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Jarrett Walker’s philosophy of public transit as means to freedom

December 7, 2016

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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What’s at stake if Toomey and Trump cut funding to Philly?

December 3, 2016

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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Affordable housing ‘gap period’ requirement goes before N.J. Supreme Court

December 2, 2016

NewsWorks story by Joe Hernandez

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Philly’s Mural Arts reaches out to prisoners as it shapes installation on criminal justice

December 1, 2016

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Jurassic World has blockbuster opening weekend at Franklin Institute

November 30, 2016

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Shining the light on police corruption in Philadelphia through transparency

November 28, 2016

WHYY story by Dana DiFilippo

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Proposal would extend the life of five N.J. Urban Enterprise Zones

November 28, 2016

WHYY story by Joe Hernandez

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‘Jake’s Law’ would nudge every N.J. county to build a playground accessible to all kids

November 25, 2016

WHYY story by Joe Hernandez

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Veggies take the spotlight with leftover recipes from chefs Jacoby and Landau

November 25, 2016

NewsWorks story by Kimberly Haas

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New leader wants to give elite Philly private school ‘public purpose’

November 17, 2016

NewsWorks story by Avi Wolfman-Arent

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The billion dollar giveaway in Camden

November 16, 2016

WHYY story by Tara Nurin

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Letitia House to become Centennial Parkside CDC’s headquarters

November 15, 2016

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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Historic cemeteries struggle to return from decades of neglect

November 15, 2016

WHYY story by Alan Jaffe

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SEPTA Key’s ‘travel wallet’ function starts phasing out tokens

November 14, 2016

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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Victory over veteran homelessness in Delaware

November 11, 2016

WHYY story by Shirley Min

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What will Philly do about barriers to fair housing?

November 10, 2016

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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Revised PennEast pipeline faces 2 month delay

November 10, 2016

WHYY story by Tom Johnson

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Family gets Pennsylvania WWI soldier’s lost Purple Heart

November 6, 2016

WHYY story via the Associated Press

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SEPTA strike causes significant dip in Philly high school attendance

November 4, 2016

NewsWorks story by Avi Wolfman-Arent

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After N.J. rejects Atlantic City’s recovery plan, city officials push back

November 3, 2016

WHYY story by Joe Hernandez

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City transit workers on strike, union and SEPTA deadlocked on new deal

November 1, 2016

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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Preservation of the Lazaretto, America’s oldest surviving quarantine center, finally gets underway

October 31, 2016

WHYY story by Elana Gordon

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Citizens air Gayborhood racial grievances for Commission on Human Relations action

October 26, 2016

WHYY story by Kyrie Greenberg

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Art project asks 9th Street Market vendors to get into each other’s business

October 24, 2016

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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Hispanic and Asian communities frustrated by city’s fair housing assessment process

October 21, 2016

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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New community radio station sounds in Philadelphia

October 21, 2016

WHYY story by Peter Crimmins

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Waterloo Playground’s revival takes off with Urban Roots / MTWB support

October 18, 2016

NewsWorks story via PlanPhilly

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