Legislation

Decorations allowed on Ogontz Avenue for 2026 Semiquincentennial celebrations

Philadelphia's North Philadelphia neighborhoods are set to get a festive facelift with colorful decorations along Ogontz Avenue, courtesy of a new city-approved beautification plan aimed at showcasing local pride during the city's 250th birthday bash.

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Northern Liberties Auction Gets Extension on Sidewalk Encroachment Deadline in Northern Liberties

Developers at Northern Liberties Auction are breathing a sigh of relief as a city council extension gives them more time to remove contentious construction from a popular neighborhood street, but not everyone is pleased.

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Company Gets Green Light to Build into Public Space Along Bainbridge Street Near Grays Ferry Avenue

This bill allows a company to build and maintain encroachments (like bays or balconies) in public right-of-way on Bainbridge Street between South 24th Street and Grays Ferry Avenue.

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Restaurant to Open Air Sidewalk Café in Historic Philadelphia Location

This bill authorizes a restaurant to build an open-air sidewalk café at 1040 N.

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