Happy Thursday, South Philly.
In about a billion years, the sun’s light will burn out.
That’ll be a shame for PennDOT, because they’ll have to finish I-95 construction in the dark.
In this week’s Scoop …
A cranky zoning board has nixed plans for a comedy club near Broad and Ellsworth, but hopefully the project isn’t totally dead yet.
That same zoning board approved plans for another Bok Building-style artist enclave that will bring life to an old church.
A Chinatown hot spot is aiming to open an East Passyunk extension.
And a lot more.
Now, on to this week’s top story …
🦅 🫣 Could the Eagles leave South Philly?
Alarm bells went off late last week when the Eagles sent out a survey to fans about potential renovations to Lincoln Financial Field — or, notably, “the possibility of a brand new stadium in the region.”
