PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia's City Hall will shine brighter than usual starting on Wednesday night. Officials are flipping the switch on a newly installed lighting system on the historic ...

Philadelphia’s City Hall is hard to ignore, since the massive building sits smack in the middle Broad and Market streets. The history of City Hall’s design, construction, and restoration is typically ...

City Hall – the largest municipal building in the country – contains nearly 700 rooms and more than 250 sculptures, including the famed 37-foot bronze statue of Penn, the tallest atop any ...

In 1987, Philadelphia built a building taller than City Hall and William Penn. The city's sports teams, who had been at the top of their games in the 1970s and 1980s, slipped into a pattern of ...

With 14.5 acres of floor space, almost 700 rooms, and offices and chambers for the city’s executive, judicial, and legislative branches, Philadelphia City Hall is the biggest municipal building ...

“Since 2004, the Center City District has partnered with the Department of Public Property to illuminate our landmark City Hall building,” said Bridget Collins-Greenwald, City of Philadelphia ...

At Philly City Hall, the Klip artists used their skills to make projected images look like they were three-dimensional, or part of the building itself. Centered on the middle section of the west side ...

The new system comprises hundreds of lighting fixtures. Some are mounted on City Hall itself, but there are also installations on 10 surrounding buildings with 222 lights total. Each building is ...

By no means a complete list, here are just 29 photos of Philadelphia icons -- the sort of things you think of when you think of the city and make it so unique.