Philadelphia City Council passed a temporary demolition ban protecting a group of victorian houses in Roxborough on Thursday. In a neighborhood that is being rapidly redeveloped, Councilmember Curtis Jones Jr. wants to ensure that the buildings will not be torn down while they await a decision by the Philadelphia Historical Commission.
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Amy Cohen examines an obscure map from 1934 that illustrates the Philadelphia region during the time of the Lenape
The Ballard Spahr Zoning and Land Use Team continues to monitor all aspects of the Philadelphia land use approval process, including the issuance of zoning and building permits,.