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The curator says he picked the designers out of over 200 applicants because of their Philly roots and diversity in styles.
AFSCME District Council 33 went on strike at midnight June 30. The strike ended with promises of pay raises for the city's blue collar workers.
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Several streets turned into rivers after a water main break in North Philadelphia on Monday morning.
While police and firefighters are not on strike, many of the city's blue-collar workers, such as trash collectors, are, ...
Hundreds of dangerous drag racers terrorized the streets of Philadelphia over the weekend, setting off fireworks, vandalizing vehicles and even charging at cops trying to rein in the chaos.
Originally shared as part of the soundtrack for the 2003 Tom Hanks film Philadelphia, “Streets of Philadelphia” was met with an outpouring of acclaim, including four Grammys and an Academy Award.
Despite street cleaning, constant illegal dumping in areas like 6th and Allegheny is still a huge problem. Get top local Philly stories delivered to you every morning with NBC Philadelphia's News ...