Dr. Martens' second east coast location will be the old Harry & David spot at 1710 Walnut Street. Michael Barmash and Michael Kahan of Colliers International sent us the renderings for what the new 3,800-square-foot space will look like. New York-based Green Light Studios have designed something almost exactly similar to the

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St. Monica Manor, a Catholic healthcare facility owned by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and located at 2509 S. Fourth Street, is undergoing complete renovation and expansion. The nursing facility will expand to the adjacent school, Our Lady of Mount Caramel Elementary, which has been rehabbed to provide a new

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The cutest little gas station we've ever seen looks like something out of a Hansel and Gretel picture book. In 1949, at the northern most point of Point Breeze Avenue, sat a Mobilgas station with one adorable car lift and prices that would bring most of us to tears. ($4

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We know this town is filled with ghosts, historical or athletic (we are thinking of you, Mitch Williams). But come this Easter Sunday, Philadelphia has another creature of the undead to deal with: zombies. The sixth annual Philly Zombie Crawl commences tonight and lurches on throughout the day before culminating

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Our parents always told us to stay clear of hanging out in disused lots in Fishtown, but, hey, we were never one to listen to sound advice (hence the bad tattoo we got as a cub during spring break.) And now, thanks to the savvy minds behind Memphis Taproom,

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We drove by something interesting in South Philly yesterday, which we now have learned is Jason C. Christiansen's old home at 152 Tree Street. Christiansen and his wife bought the rehabbed building in 2002, but wanted to "change some things to suit our style a bit more," said Christiansen, an

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We've been covering a lot of what's going on in Locust Square with the River Trail Path and other developments with pedestrian traffic in Schuylkill River Park, so we thought we'd let our readers know of another big project in this file. The non-profit Community Design Collaborative is working for

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Neighborhood groups across the city are working hard to come together to learn and participate in Philly’s civic process, with hopes of building green spaces and dynamic gathering places, a few blocks at a time. The Friends of Seger Park are pleased to announce they have raised enough (with

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Back in March we reported about the development on 21st and South Streets in Graduate Hospital. One of the tenants, City Fitness, is forging ahead the interior design for the new fitness center, and we have the plans. The two-story, 17,000-square-foot space will have a large array of cardio equipment (each with

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In July, the Boardwalk to South Street trail project connecting West Philadelphia and University City to the Banks will be bid. The Schuylkill Banks Development Corporation is working with the city to build a 2000-foot-long concrete structuring that will run parallel to the eastern shore of the Schuylkill from Locust Street to

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