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The Chinatown Stitch project, first announced in 2023, aimed to cap the Vine Street Expressway between 10th and 13th streets.
A project to build larger walkways in Philly's Chinatown had its funding rescinded by President Trump's "big beautiful bill," ...
The project involves capping the highway from 10th to 13th Streets to create a park and more developable land to reconnect ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- More than $ 150 million in federal funds are being yanked from the Chinatown Stitch project, tearing a hole in plans to reconnect a community long divided by concrete. The loss ...
December 20, 2023 Design chosen for Chinatown Stitch project would construct two caps above Vine Street Expressway The city hopes to secure federal funding to reconnect the neighborhood that was ...
The City is calling 'The Chinatown Stitch' 'a project to reconnect Philadelphia to Vine Street.' Published March 8, 2023 • Updated on March 9, 2023 at 7:47 am NBC Universal, Inc.
The Chinatown Stitch project has received a $158 million federal grant for the construction of two caps above the Vine Street Expressway. The construction of I-676 in the 1960s created a physical ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia's Chinatown Stitch Project got a major boost in funding on Monday. Sen. Bob Casey Jr., as well as Rep. Dwight Evans and Rep. Brendan Boyle, were in Philadelphia ...
The Chinatown Stitch project will now go into 14 months of planning and development, while city leaders try to secure federal funding to help cover the estimated $160 million price tag. If all ...
The goal is to reconnect, or “stitch,” together a fractured community. The Chinatown Stitch project will cover the existing below-ground Vine Street Expressway from 10th Street to 13th Street, and is ...
A transformational effort to reconnect Philadelphia's Chinatown may be in jeopardy after a Republican-backed federal bill, supported by President Trump, appears to have stripped nearly all of the ...