Council committee tables Kensington Expressway discussion and encourages community to unify its position
On the agenda for the community development committee was a letter submitted by the East Side Parkways coalition asking for ...
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‘Let's get this restoration right’: East side residents speak out about Kensington Express project
An east side advocacy group is fighting for their own change to the Kensington Expressway that cuts through their community.
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I’ve Lived in Kensington for Years. Here’s My Review of Long Bright River
Then there are the demographics presented in Long Bright River. Kensington is an incredibly diverse section of Philadelphia.
Building the Valley: New Kensington brewery, Buffalo Township restaurant combining forces
A shuttered Buffalo Township restaurant and New Kensington’s newest brewery are evolving together. Evolution Grille, which ...
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Demolition begins at former Voelker's Bowling Alley in Buffalo
Demolition is now underway at the former Voelker's Bowling Alley in Buffalo. Located at the intersection of Amherst Street and Elmwood Avenue, it has been vacant since it closed in 2021.
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Business owners in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood say they see progress but hope for more improvement
Chef Milly Medley, of Table for 3 at the corner of Kensington Avenue and East Ontario Street, has witnessed firsthand the shifts in the neighborhood over the past year. Known for his appearance on ...
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Millions of dollars in drugs seized by police, homicides down in Kensington, Philadelphia leaders say
Last May, city workers cleared out a large homeless encampment set up on the 3100 block of Kensington Avenue, a main business ... of fentanyl in that little map," said Deputy Commissioner Pedro ...
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9 months after Kensington cleanup, Philly officials offer progress report
Since last May, there’s been a 57% reduction in shootings in Kensington, and police have seized 24,000 grams of fentanyl, according to city officials. People experiencing homelessness hung out north ...
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Road closures in Buffalo for St. Patrick’s Day parades
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB ... closures will be in effect at certain times on Saturday and Sunday. South Park Avenue, Smith Street, Elk Street, Hamburg Street and South Street will be closed from ...
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8, including 3 children, being assisted after fire on Wyoming Avenue
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Eight people, including five children, are being assisted after a fire broke out on Wyoming Avenue Monday morning, according to fire officials. Crews responded to 63 ...
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New York State DOT loses another Kensington Expressway lawsuit
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Transportation is 0-2 in its fight to move forward with the Kensington Expressway project. In the matter of the New York Civil Liberties Union ...
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Infilling: 218 Myrtle Avenue
A three-story home is planned for a vacant lot located at 218 Myrtle Avenue near S. Cedar Street. William and Monica Schell of Silver Springs, NY are working ... a blend of Buffalo’s former ...