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See Which Philadelphia Neighborhoods Are Most Expensive for Purchasing Homes
Home prices in Philadelphia continue to climb, with the median home sale price in the city’s most expensive neighborhood with Chestnut Hill reaching $751,000 last…
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Philly Health Department Unveils New Solar-Powered Sensors to Monitor Air Quality in Real Time
Philadelphia officials have introduced a real-time air-quality network that collects data from solar-powered sensors installed at strategic points across every neighborhood, writes Frank Kummer for…
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Circuit Trails Coalition Secures Funding to Bring Over 90 Miles of New Trails to Philadelphia, Surrounding Region
The Circuit Trails Coalition has recently obtained funding to support the development of up to 91 miles of new trails in Philadelphia and the surrounding…
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Recently-Shuttered Grays Ferry Tavern to Reopen Under New Ownership
Grace Tavern, the Grays Ferry restaurant and bar that was shuttered back in January after 20 years, is set to reopen under new ownership, writes…
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Grays Ferry Residents Launch New Website to Preserve Neighborhood’s History
Grays Ferry residents who have witnessed the neighborhood’s transformation over the last several decades have created a new way to preserve the neighborhood’s past, writes…
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Philadelphia Bus Line Added Just Before Pandemic Defies Post-Pandemic Trends
Since SEPTA launched the 49 bus route in early 2019, it has defied post-pandemic transit trends, write Julene Paul and Josh Davidson The Conversation. A…
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Philadelphia Has Pothole Problem, But Some Neighborhoods Are in Much Worse Shape Than Others
One of the few things just about every Philadelphian can agree on is that the city has a pothole problem, but some neighborhoods are in…
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Schuylkill River Trail Extension From Center City to Grays Ferry to Open Saturday, May 17
The Schuylkill River Trail extension that will connect Center City with Grays Ferry is set to finally open on Saturday, May 17, writes Mike DeNardo…
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CHOP Pays $24.75M For Grays Ferry Property, Further Expanding Its Philadelphia Footprint
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia recently purchased a 3.2-acre property in Grays Ferry for $24.75 million in its latest effort to expand its Philadelphia footprint, writes…
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Vare Recreation Center in Grays Ferry Celebrates $21M Renovation, Grand Reopening
Vare Recreation Center in Grays Ferry recently celebrated the ribbon cutting and grand opening of its new $21 million renovation project, writes Cory Sharber for…
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New Project Will Expand Schuylkill River Trail Further Into South Philadelphia
The Schuylkill River Development Corporation is currently working on a project that would expand the Schuylkill River Trail further into South Philadelphia, according to a…
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West Philly Man is Single and Rented a Billboard to Find a Date
A single, 28-year-old West Philadelphia man named Dave is taking things to another level in his search for a date. In the age of dating…
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Robotic Device Made by Pennovation Works Startup Sahay AI Looks to Make Railroads Safer
Sahay AI, a Pennovation Works robotic startup founded by Tejas Agarwal, is looking to minimize risks on railroads using its robotic device, LARR-E, writes Ryan…
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Philadelphia is Using Artificial Intelligence in Myriad of Ways, Here Are Some of Them
Philadelphia has embraced utilizing artificial intelligence in a myriad of ways, from government projects to education to retail and more, writes Malcolm Burnley for Philadelphia…
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Philadelphia Junior Leads the Charge in Her Basketball Team’s History-Making Season
The girl’s basketball team at Universal Audenried Charter High School in Grays Ferry is enduring a historic season, led by junior Shayla Smith, reports Christie…
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Philadelphia Magazine’s Best New, Not-to-be-Missed Philadelphia Restaurants
If you are looking to try something new and delicious, Philadelphia’s dining scene has several excellent fresh options that stand out among the throng of…
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Penn Community Bank Helps Break Ground on Philadelphia Affordable Housing
Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, joined Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, City Council President Kenyatta Johnson, and regional developers on…
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The Community Grocer Joins Forces With Grays Ferry Organization to Offer Healthy Cooked Meals to SNAP Recipients
Alex Imbot and Eli Moraru, founders of The Community Grocer, are joining forces with Resident Action Committee II, a Grays Ferry organization, to provide SNAP…
![Penn Community Bank Commercial Real Estate Lending Manager James B. Erb [L] joins elected officials and local developers to celebrate the groundbreaking of 17 publicly-owned parcels for future Turn the Key homes in Philadelphia’s Grays Ferry neighborhood. The bank is helping finance the affordable housing development project.](https://philadelphia.today/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/02/PennCB-PHDC-Ground-Breaking-final.jpg)
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