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Warm, muggy Wednesday with highs near 78–79°F. Late storms could bring gusty winds.
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Upper Darby officials, preservationists and developers are weighing options for the closed Tower Theater on 69th Street — from restoration to full redevelopment. An April Urban Land Institute panel will lay out possible plans.
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Two people were killed and others were injured Monday at 20th and Godfrey in East Germantown. Police say multiple people were taken to hospitals as investigators probe the two‑vehicle crash.
Southern Land replaced a near-term construction loan with a $145M refinance for The Josephine, stabilizing the Rittenhouse Square tower’s capital stack.
Rubenstein Partners secured a $127M refinancing for the 1.1M‑sqft Chesterbrook campus after investing tens of millions in renovations and landing new leases.
Police and a neighborhood crime group renewed a call for tips in the unsolved 2023 killing of 80‑year‑old Rose Goodman in Southwest Philadelphia. A $20,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest.
A man was shot early Sunday on the 600 block of Race Street and is in critical condition at Penn Presbyterian, police say.
Pennsylvania State Police are searching for the driver of a light-colored SUV after a late-night hit-and-run in Chester Heights that left a man dead.
A 30-year-old man was shot and killed inside a Kingsessing home after a late-night argument; police say the gun was registered to the woman and no arrests have been made.
A multi‑vehicle crash at Island and Buist in Eastwick left one passenger dead, another critically injured and two SEPTA riders hurt.
A Northeast Philly man was arrested March 3 in the 2024 Levick Street hit‑and‑run that killed Veronica Herling. Neighbors say speeding on Levick remains a safety hazard.
A lender has listed Willow Grove Park Mall after a $170M loan matured, putting most of the mall on the market and raising questions about redevelopment in Willow Grove.
Penn and Drexel are slowing new construction in University City, prioritizing repairs and consolidation as enrollment projections and city rules reshape development.
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