Thursday night at 10 00 p. M. Those secure areas will mean once the papal events begin, only those who go through security clearance areas can get beyond that red zone. City Officials Say starting thursday, september 24th, security sweeps will take place on the parkway and wont open to walkers until 6 00 a. M. On friday. Those pedestrians will need to be screened. On friday, emergency routes will also shut down to make way for those emergency vehicles and by friday, secure areas will be in place in old city and around independence hall. Vehicle traffic wont be able to move within that green zone, a three plus mile area of the city. There will be seven medallion taxi cabs that are compliant with ada at the moment. They will operate in the traffic box for ada scheduled trips. Reporter food deliveries will be limited but the mayor says some deliveries will be allowed inside the zones in the overnight hours. Warning eateries to prepare. We are asking businesses to be very smart and plan ah
Night before the popes appe appearan appearance. And people cannot drive in the blackout line. The green lines still the no traffic zone, people can drive around and drive around freely but they cannot get back into it once they leave that area. This has a lot of implications for businesses, people are wondering for weeks how to get their employees in and out and get deliveries and supplies, the city is making allowances for that. The basic message for businesss try to get your deliveries if you can before that weekend but we are allow for limited deliveries to occur overnight into saturday into the early hours of sunday morning, we are asking businesses to be smart and plan ahead. Well have limited delivery capability. So some very severe restrictions on the way for Center City Philadelphia during the popes visit, well have the maps on our website and youll see exactly where the red zones are located and the no vehicle zones are and get ready for a lot of disruption starting at 10 00
Its what you do. If you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. Its what you do. This golf course is electric. Fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of awesome. Right now breaking news. Gunshots ring out right near a local water ice stand. Teenager shot in the head. Skyfox over that scene minutes ago. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland. Heres what we know right now. A 19yearold man was shot once in the back of the head on the 7400 block of drexel road in overbrook. Police raced him to the hospital. Hes in Critical Condition. So far no arrests and police have yet to find a weapon at the scene. Meanwhile Philadelphia Police are trying to figure out how an eightyearold accidentally shot himself in the foot. Skyfox over the rec center in east germantown. Family members telling investigators thats where the boy found a gun inside a bag but despite the crowded park police say they still cannot find a weapon. Crime scene or any witn
Theyre checking out the 6300 block of north 21st street where family members brought the boy after the incident. The boy does have a broken foot but is expected to be okay. There is no way to get around paying more cash to drive over bridges connecting pennsylvania and south jersey. The Burlington County Bridge Commission voting on increase tonight. Fox 29s brad sattin is live in pal my remark inform. Brad, will there be a price hike . Reporter yeah, there is iain a price hike on the way its actually the first one in 15 years. The second one in 25 years. So these fair hikes arent very common and still as you can imagine not everyone is happy about them. Were talking about two specific bridges. The first one here behind me the taconypalmyra bridge as well as the burlingtonbristol bridge. Still they are cheaper than ones to the south but soon you are going to pay more to use them. Combined 77,000 vehicles go over the taconypalmyra bridge and the burlingtonbristol bridge on an average wee
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