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Chinatown

Chinatown: Parking Program Assists Businesses and Customers

November 26, 2014 0

Philadelphia is a city full of historical places to see, restaurants to eat in and museums to visit. Many of these locations can be found in Chinatown, making it a destination for tourists and city [continue reading…]

Featured Stories

South of South Street: The Growing Pains of Street Parking

January 23, 2014 0

Parking smart-phone app, ParkMe, claims parking in the Graduate Hospital area of Philadelphia is one of the toughest places to find street parking in the entire city. Many people seem to agree. “I hate parking [continue reading…]

Fishtown

Fishtown: Residents and Businesses Affected by Residential Permit Parking

May 6, 2013 6

[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 [continue reading…]

Germantown

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

July 2, 2012 0

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 [continue reading…]

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