Updated on February 16, 2021 at 4:41 pm
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Harris Steinberg, a longtime urban development expert in Philadelphia, sees an opportunity for the entire Philadelphia region now that President Joe Biden is in charge of the federal government.
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"The more we can invest in public transit, the better off we’ll be. There is a pretty intense traffic problem right now," Steinberg said of Philadelphia. "(In) any mature city like Paris, New York or London, you have a much more robust system."
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