
Posts tagged with Rise of the El


Watch: Why Philly rides the El, at every stop on the Market-Frankford line (video)

Eating the El: 17 signature Philly food experiences along the city’s most-used transit line
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Fists, faith and Rock Ministries, Kensington’s boxing church under the El

Business on the El: 7 people whose livelihoods are tied to the Market-Frankford line

How the opening day for Philly’s brand new Market-Frankford Line went

How the overworked, unstable El just might be saving Philadelphia
