The first step in tackling the complicated world of stormwater fees is to educate yourself. Start with our latest cover story—it explains the stormwater crisis, and how the Philadelphia Water Department is confronting it head-on. Next, attend the Academy of Natural Science’s GreenCity, Clean Waters event on Monday. This program is designed for condo and co-op

Last February, Grid reported on the Curtis Institute on Music’s ambitious green design project on Locust Street. Philly Brownstoner has been following the process, and they’ve got another update.    

Remember Bario-Neal’s handcrafted jewelry from our October fashion issue? Here’s a refresher. The shop, run by Anna Bario and Page Neal, is responsible for creating made to order pieces using reclaimed precious metals, ethically-sourced stones and low-impact practices. The duo opened up a storefront at Sixth and Bainbridge Streets in September—spruced up with vintage furniture,

As we mentioned Monday, yesterday marked the unveiling of the Green 2015 action plan. The Academy of Natural Sciences held a special edition of their Urban Sustainability Forum to introduce the report, written by PennPraxis for Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. The focus is on helping the city meet its Greenworks Philadelphia goal of creating 500 new

Heads Up: The digital edition of January’s Grid is online and ready for you perusal.

Regardless of their stance on the “Christmas” vs. “Holiday” Village saga, many Philly residents are purchasing trees for their gift-giving celebrations this year. It’s never too early to start thinking about what to do with your tree once it loses its luster—and becomes a fire hazard. On January 9, the Mt. Airy Business Association and