Developers are spending billions of dollars to build new residences, hotels, and parks in Philadelphia. Here’s what you need to know about all of them.
A 250-foot-long ‘Love Lock’ fence has been installed at Penn’s Landing Waterfront Promenade, near the Hilton hotel, and it’s begging for Philadelphians latch on their own locks.
The state, City of Philadelphia, and William Penn Foundation have collectively committed to raising the last $10 million needed to push the project forward.
The foundation and agency have committed $15 million and $100 million, respectively, to fund the capping of I-95 and create a 11-acre park. That leaves just $20 million more needed for the $225 million project.
The mayor tells PlanPhilly that he will propose $90 million for the capping of the interstate in his Thursday budget address. Plans to cap a portion of I-95 have been circulating for years.
With the humid weather of late, we decided to look for apartments that offer a quick way to escape the heat: Units with pools. Is one person's riverside loft another person's townhouse with a lap pool? Let's find out! Today's price: $2,100/month.