The crackdown after Oakland’s fire and a crisis for Philly’s DIY spaces
Alternative venues have been in the nation’s focus ever since a warehouse-turned-live music venue in Oakland caught fire last week.
Posts tagged with Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections
City inspectors swear they’re not trying to stop the party — just keep it safe
Roaches? Bad wiring? Just another night on the job.
Where did all of Philly’s food trucks go? The data behind a trend
We were late to the boom, but it may well have peaked. And WTF happened in 2014?
Why the Frankford and Girard late-night food trucks are (still) shut down
Why is a long-standing ordinance forbidding vending after midnight suddenly being enforced? No one seems to know.
Philly developers are startled: Is L&I not a joke anymore?
“This isn’t ‘Bar Rescue.'” says L&I Commissioner David Perri. “The reform in this department is going to take some time.”
Philly’s bathroom bill: Four months in, how many businesses have been cited?
As North Carolina faces a federal lawsuit for its bathroom bill, Philadelphia’s on the other end of the spectrum. But is it being enforced?