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Mayor Kenney is on board for city-wide street cleaning if you are

March 16, 2016March 16, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth Jim Kenney, Mayor Kenney, street-cleaning, Streets Department min read

At the beginning of the year, Councilman Squilla spoke out about bringing a street-cleaning program back to the city, even though his “South Philly brethren will probably freak out about it.” In a recent article from NBC News, Mayor Kenney

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Bainbridge Green seeking feedback on parklet space

November 3, 2015November 3, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth Bainbridge Green, Bainbridge Street min read

Did you have a chance to check out the week-long parklet space at Bainbridge Green? Improvements on Bainbridge between 3rd and 5th Streets should eventually become permanent, so they’re seeking feedback on the pop-up park space they used over the

Bella Vista Developments

Capital improvements project moving forward at Cianfrani Park

July 21, 2015July 20, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth 8th and Fitzwater, 8th Street, Cianfrani Park, Fitzwater Street min read

For about four years now, Friends of Cianfrani Park has been working with Parks and Recreation and Councilman Squilla to move forward with improvements for Cianfrani Park at 8th and Fitzwater. After years of talk, the project will finally be

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Could a portion of South Philly become ‘Cambodia Town’?

May 20, 2015May 20, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth min read

With an increase in Cambodian immigrants in Philadelphia, could a portion of South Philly be renamed as “Cambodia Town”? Some believe that a portion of the neighborhood, some specifically stating the boundaries of 6th Street and 7th Street between Morris

Parking meter price doubled on Passyunk; PPA exploring smart-phone payments

August 28, 2014August 28, 2014 Albert Stumm EPABID, Parking, Passyunk Ave. min read

If you plan to park on the avenue for a couple hours, pack some quarters — eight of them. The price to park at a meter on Passyunk Avenue doubled from 50 cents to $1 an hour starting last month.