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Current News
- Mid-rise apartment building planned for empty lot just north of Ben Franklin Bridge May 15, 2012
May 14, 2012 By Kellie Patrick Gates For PlanPhilly Another new development is proposed for the Central Delaware Waterfront – an 11-story apartment building, just north of the Ben Franklin Bridge in Old City. Previously, the de...
- Pier 9 study says it will cost $3.5 million to keep structure from deteriorating, $11 million to achieve full potential April 30, 2012
April 27, 2012 By Kellie Patrick Gates For PlanPhilly It would take about $3.5 million to stabilize the structure of Pier 9 so that it does not further deteriorate, and an additional $1.2 million to add emergency egress, public rest...
- Neighborhood-to-waterfront connector street projects moving forward April 30, 2012
April 30, 2012 By Kellie Patrick Gates For PlanPhilly Progress continues on three street improvement projects designed to better link Philadelphia neighborhoods with the Central Delaware Riverfront through improved pedestrian and bicycle access, lig...
Spotlight on Our Community
- Treading Old City's Past: Tamanend May 16, 2012
By Eric Jenkins Do you know who the patron saint of America is ? George Washington and John Adamsknew. This saint had his own festival day that was celebrated with jollity by the Continental Armyat Valley Forge. Yet , he was not an old-world Mart...
- General George A. McCall Elementary School May 4, 2012
Are you in the McCall School district and have a child who will enter Kindergarten in September 2012? If so, but you have NOT YET REGISTERED your child, we recommend that you do so immediately. General George A. McCall Elementary School has already r...
