A proposed 1,005-vehicle parking garage for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has ignited controversy in Grays Ferry. Residents call it a “health hazard,” raising concerns about environmental justice in their neighborhood and urging the hospital to reconsider its plans.

Residents in Burnley’s Stoneyholme area are expressing outrage after photographs emerged showing rubbish dumped on several back streets. The issue of fly-tipping has sparked calls for action to address the illegal dumping blighting their neighborhood.