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Market East retail corridor
Coverage of Market East retail corridor in the Nexus archive.
- Market Street in Old City gets a $16 million glow-up in time for America 250
Market Street in Philadelphia's Old City has undergone a $16 million renovation, featuring a pedestrian plaza, wider sidewalks, bike lanes, and new plantings. The project aims to improve safety and accommodate increased foot traffic for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations, with support from local officials and business leaders.