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Subway Line That Would End in Neshaminy Included in PennDOT’s New Proposals for Roosevelt Boulevard
1970's artists rendition of the Roosevelt Boulevard Subway Line. PennDOT has submitted three new proposals for the Roosevelt Boulevard corridor, including a Roosevelt Boulevard Subway Line that would run up to Neshaminy in Bucks County. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has submitted three new proposals that aim to make the...
Proposed 76ers arena would create more than 1,000 construction jobs
A proposed new $1.3 billion arena for the Philadelphia 76ers would create more than 1,000 construction and operations jobs. The project also is paired with an Economic Opportunity Plan (EOP) that would ensure employment and contracting opportunities during construction and operation benefit individuals and businesses in the community. “The proposed 76ers Arena in Center City […] The post Proposed 76ers arena would create more than 1,000 construction jobs appeared first on Pennsylvania Business Report.
What to know about Philadelphia's congressional races
Philadelphia's two competitive congressional races are pitting incumbent Democrats against Republican challengers. Why it matters: Winning streaks will be put to the test as Republicans seek to flip the seats and maintain control of the U.S. House. The big picture: The Nov. 5 presidential and U.S. Senate elections are expected...
Pier 40 in Philadelphia reopens amid revitalization of city's waterfront
Developers cut the ribbon on Pier 40 in Philadelphia on Tuesday, breathing new life into a formerly-abandoned property along the Delaware River.The once-closed pier welcomed a new tenant: CubeSmart Self Storage facility by PrimeSpace Capital.The grand opening of this new storage facility is one small part of a revitalization of the city's waterfront space.Further north, there are plans for Grafitti Pier, which partially collapsed on July 31. The pier and six surrounding acres are set to be sold by Conrail to the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation.Portion of Graffiti Pier collapses into Delaware River in Philadelphia"We thought a light touch would...
Survival and Revival Along Philadelphia’s Portico Row
Ever wonder who lived in your house or on your block 100 years ago? That is what motivated Judith Benedict, a retired urban planner, to pour through countless Census records, newspapers, and Philadelphia Historical Commission files. She tracked down every resident of her block on historic Portico Row, which is on the south side of the 900 block of Spruce Street.
Philly Concession Workers Strike as Playoffs, Seasons Ramp Up
Concession workers for the three primary Philadelphia sports venues have gone on strike this week against their employer, Aramark, in hopes that the company will provide wage increases and stronger benefits.Philly Mayor Supports 76ers' $1.3 Billion Downtown Arena Plan Members of Unite Here Local 274, which represents food and beverage workers at the Phillies’ Citizens Bank Park, the 76ers’ and Flyers’ Wells Fargo Center and the Eagles’ Lincoln Financial Field, have been picketing since Monday, when the Phillies hosted the Chicago Cubs to kick off their final home series of the regular season. The union said that despite all being managed by...
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