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The Philadelphia Pedestrian’s Guide to the City’s Most Dangerous Streets We map pedestrian collisions in Philadelphia, and take a deeper look at the 10 worse intersections and street sections.
From now on, Philadelphia streets will not be resurfaced without considering pedestrians and bicyclists. It’s all part of Philadelphia’s Pedestrian and Bicycle Plan – the first ever for pedestrians ...
Car-free streets will return to Philly’s Rittenhouse Square this winter. Here’s what to know The pedestrian-only street closures saw a big boost in sales during Open Street’s September experiment.
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Philadelphia Streets Department plans, for the first time, a citywide deployment of so-called "speed cushions," aimed at getting drivers to slow down. And, unlike ...
The response has been so positive for the Philly Free Streets initiative that the city of Philadelphia is extending this year's route.
Samara Banks and three children were struck and killed by what police say were drag racers on the Boulevard near Second Street in Feltonville.
This Saturday the city will host its inaugural Philly Free Streets event, turning 10 miles into pedestrian-only streets with fitness activities and events happening all along the way.
Open Streets are returning to the Rittenhouse Square area of Center City Philadelphia this spring after the success of the car-free program last year.
Even though Philadelphia has become increasingly car-centric over the years, the “City of Brotherly Love” proudly retains its title as one of America’s most pedestrian-friendly cities . In ...
The Philadelphia Streets Department announced Wednesday every new trash compactor truck it purchases will be upgraded with four 360-view, day- and night-vision cameras, side guards and enlarged ...