CHOP garage collapse, and America 250 may draw less tourism than we thought

A garage being built for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia collapsed on Wednesday, killing multiple construction workers. America 250 has been the talk of the town, but new tourism predictions say it might not draw the crowds we’ve been expecting. The former World Cafe Live was shut down for operating without a liquor license. And the Philadelphia Latino community has been grappling with the tarnished legacy of political activist Cesar Chavez and what to do with his mural in North Philly. 00:00 Intro 02:00 Garage collapse leads to multiple deaths in Grays Ferry 07:00 America 250 may not bring such a big surge in tourism 12:23 Former World Cafe Life shut down, staff arrested 16:58 Cezar Chavez mural replaced in North Philly 22:53 A tour of the Newtown Square golf course hosting the PGA Championship 28:17 A new album captures “The Sounds of Delco” Listen to The Week in Philly with Matt Leon and our team of reporters on KYW Newsradio every Saturday at 5am and 3pm, and Sunday at 3pm.