While the days of the Half Lord of the Fishes pose are over at 4916 Baltimore Ave. in West Philly, another neighborhood store will soon occupy the former Wake Up Yoga location.

Employees announced their intentions to leave the site this spring due to a decrease in students. Perhaps the existence of two Yoga studios within four blocks of

A vacant, 5,000+ sqft lot immediately next door to Prohibition Taproom looks like it won't be vacant for much longer. Under contract at an asking price of $425K, a zoning application for 1241 Buttonwood St. is being heard today by the ZBA.

According to the application, developer Carmel Developments intends to

According to a zoning application that went before the ZBA yesterday, three duplexes should soon be on the way for 1834-38 Poplar St., in Francisville. These three lots, which have been vacant for some time, were acquired by developer Mark Adams (not to be confused with Adams Mark) over the

As we were walking over to Quick Fixx the other night for some quick but delicious dinner, we noticed some new signage at 1609 South St., most recently home of Pumpkin Market. You may recall, this business moved across the street to 1610 South St. a couple of years ago,

A reader asked us if we'd heard anything about the newish hole at 1538 Green St., on the corner of 16th & Green. This lot has been used as a surface parking lot for at least the last decade. Does anyone remember when there was a building here?

As of a

Early in the twentieth century, South 4th Street existed as the commercial center of Philadelphia’s Jewish community. In the 1920s, City Hall issued pushcart permits thus laying the groundwork for what would later be known as Fabric Row. In its heyday, as many as 500 people made their living as a

A couple of readers checked in, asking if we had any idea about the recently dug hole at 2300 Christian St., a long vacant lot.

Bought at sheriff's sale in 2006 by Sunrise Realty, a developer out Huntington Valley, this lot has been untouched for at least those six years. In

A couple of weeks back, we told you about two new homes, with a garage in the middle, coming to the hidden 800 block of Opal St., in Francisville. Here, check out the foundations being dug as of last week:

Next to these homes, in case you forgot, is newish and

A new dining option for Fishtown appears to be on its way to the corner of East York and Gaul streets.

Construction has been underway for about two months inside the first floor space inside 2424 Studios. The management of the unique three-story office building declined to comment on its new

Several readers checked in last week, asking if we'd heard anything about 263 N 3rd St., most recently the home of the Lite Bite luncheonette. Abandoned for at least five years now, the fate of this site appeared to be decided a few months ago, as new owners received permission