Philadelphia’s Placing a $500 Million Bet on Play
Monday, September 11, 2017
... map to getting this overhaul right. Even as Lawncrest, the Philadelphia neighborhood, has transformed over the past half ... is sandwiched between the neglected urban expanse of North Philadelphia and the near-suburban neatness of the city’s ... a reputation for violence after a string of murders in 2014. Incomes have declined; poverty is rising. Nail salons, ...