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Point Breeze: Sidewalk Parking Prohibition Irks Residents

November 12, 2013Saleem Ahmed

If one issue which plagues the entire city exists, it’s parking. Due to the Philadelphia Parking Authority, recent enforcement of Pennsylvania State Law prohibiting parking on sidewalks, fury in South Philadelphia is rising as scooter

Fishtown

Fishtown: Residents and Businesses Affected by Residential Permit Parking

May 6, 2013

[vimeo 65441496] The revitalization of Fishtown in recent years, bringing in an influx of new residents has aggravated an old problem: parking – specifically too few parking spaces on the narrow streets that contribute to the

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Germantown: Neighborhoods Want to Stop ATV Riders in the City

July 2, 2012

[vimeo 44633709] With the onset of summer weather, residents are noticing more activity in the all-terrain vehicle community. While forbidden on city streets, these vehicles, also called ATVs, quads and four-wheelers, are experiencing explosive popularity at

Germantown

Germantown: City Council Tries to Deal with Illegal Use of ATVs

July 2, 2012

The steady increase of adolescents and young adults riding all-terrain vehicles illegally on the city streets has prompted City Council to take the initiative in finding a solution. Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown has announced public

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