
Posts tagged with Infrastructure


The average water main in Philadelphia is 76 years old, and January sees an average of more than 175 breaks

Why no beets on the streets? Some places spray beet juice before snowstorms — but not Philadelphia
We need YOU
Billy Penn needs to raise $23k by June 30 to break even on our budget. Can you chip in to get us to the finish line?
We need YOU
Billy Penn needs to raise $23k by June 30 to break even on our budget. Can you chip in to get us to the finish line?
We need YOU
Billy Penn needs to raise $23k by June 30 to break even on our budget. Will you chip in to get us to the finish line?
We need YOU
Billy Penn needs to raise $23k by June 30 to break even on our budget. Can you chip in to get us to the finish line?
We need YOU
Billy Penn needs to raise $23k by June 30 to break even on our budget. Can you chip in to get us to the finish line?

14 streetlight sensors are collecting data on a Center City block as part of a ‘smart cities’ pilot

Healed neighborhoods, better transit, more internet, fewer potholes: What the Infrastructure Act could mean for Philly

Philly’s dumpster pool crew cools off with a new trick this summer

Why renaming Taney Street is slow going, despite the racist history

Philly’s water systems are being clogged by ‘fatbergs’ of PPE

Paint the Walt Whitman Bridge rainbow to honor an LGBTQ legacy?

Bob Casey thinks 25 candidates have a shot on the 2020 presidential ticket — and he may be one of them

Street sweeping in Philly: A history of the city’s efforts to keep itself clean
Stormwater management workshop at Fishtown Library
Want a rain barrel? This workshop will help you understand how it works and how to get one free, plus find discounts for downspout planters, rain gardens and permeable planters.
Where: Fishtown Library at 1217 E. Montgomery Ave. 19125
When: October 23, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
How much: Free