Over the last few months we've covered multiple projects along the Lancaster Avenue corridor, as developers seek to provide homes to folks eager to be close to the jobs and amenities in University City, but at slightly more affordable prices. And a recently permitted project for eight units near 42nd

The 2000 block of S. Broad Street is the very definition of an architectural mixed bag. The western side of the block is home to only two buildings, with a gorgeous structure built for Bell Atlantic with intact deco details next door to a low slung former Walgreens. The eastern

The 2000 block of Abigail Street runs between Coral and Amber Streets, sitting in the shadow of the former Harbison Dairy building. While East Kensington has experienced a tremendous growth trajectory over the last decade plus, there are few blocks where the changes are more apparent than the 2000 block

Septa's Germantown Station is located at 120-28 E. Chelten Ave., providing access to Chestnut Hill and Center City on the Chestnut Hill East Regional Rail line. If you hop off the train at this station and walk in either direction on Chelten Avenue, you'll see a mix of vacant lots

There's a big empty lot at 1224 Frankford Ave. next to Frankford Hall which might be one step closer to being redeveloped this week, after the Civic Design Review committee recently gave their blessing to a less than straightforward proposal. Considering we've been wondering about this site for more than

Philadelphia has experienced a development boom over the last twenty-five years, with hundreds of projects adding thousands of units and tons of commercial space, effectively transforming the city. That being said, we would posit that the greening of the eastern bank of the Schuylkill River from a barren post-industrial stretch

Welcome to the Neighborhood is a mural by David Guinn at the bottom of the South Street Bridge, at the corner of 27th & South. This mural was painted in 2006, when the surrounding neighborhood was very much in transition and nearby Naval Square was only in the early stages

There are many great restaurants in Philadelphia, and Friday Saturday Sunday is one of the best. It's such a culinary institution that it merits its own Wikipedia page. While plenty of acclaimed eateries might be tempted to coast on their reputation, a 2023 James Beard Award confirms that this Modern

From a five story project next to Ridge Ave. to an old garage being replaced with 12 apartments, the stories keep on coming from Francisville. The latest example is a proposal to add a fourth floor atop the Green Hill Market House to convert the building to 20 apartments. Before

As South Kensington has experienced a construction boom over the last decade plus, we've seen countless vacant lots and dilapidated buildings transform into new projects. After all these years, you might think there aren't any development opportunities left in this part of town, but that's simply not the case. Take