Victims of 2023 Port Richmond Explosion File Lawsuits Against PGW, PECO, and City
Victims of the catastrophic New Year’s Day 2023 explosion in Port Richmond are suing Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW), PECO, the city, and contractors, alleging...
Fishtown’s Front Street Transformed by Building Development
Front Street in Fishtown, Philadelphia, is undergoing a significant transformation as a building boom reshapes the area beneath the iconic Market-Frankford elevated rail line.
The...
Port Richmond’s Engine 6 Returns to Service After 16 Years
Port Richmond’s Engine 6 fire station officially returned to service on Thursday, January 9, 2025, after being closed for 16 years.
The reopening was made...
Construction Delayed at 412 North 2nd Street in Northern Liberties
Construction remains stalled at 412 North 2nd Street in Northern Liberties, Lower North Philadelphia.
A recent site visit revealed no progress on the new building...
Tacony Street Traffic Disruptions Expected Amid Major Bridge Construction
Philadelphia drivers should brace for temporary closures of Tacony Street this January as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) advances work on a critical...
Philly Jazz Scene Grows with Black Squirrel and Cellar Dog
Philadelphia’s jazz culture has deepened with the arrival of two new venues, Black Squirrel Club in Fishtown and Cellar Dog in Center City.
The venues...