In the past couple of years, we've told you about eight apartments that went up at 19th & Cecil B and another twenty units that were built a block to the east. Just a few weeks ago, we told you about another large project that's on the way for the 1800 block of Cecil B

A few weeks back, we took the back way out of West Philly on 48th Street towards Girard Avenue to catch a photo of the recently completed work at the zoo. On that route, we were surprised to chance upon the in-process West Village Apartments project at the northwest corner

A few weeks ago, we spotted a fresh zoning notice on a building on the northeast corner of 7th & Fairmount. We seem to remember a dollar store calling this storefront home once upon a time, but it's been vacant for at least the last couple of years. According to

Last week, we told you about a proposed development on the 1300 block of Chadwick Street from OCF Holdings. This block is currently about two-thirds vacant, with a staggering amount of empty space on the eastern side of the street. Should this project get neighborhood support, we'll see twelve new

The baroque-styled structure at 615 S. 6th St. has long attracted the curiosity of passersby.  Until just this past month, the building housed a modestly-sized mall of antique vendors.  By far the most intriguing relic was the building itself though.  According to Phila Place, the building was built in 1905 as Chevra B’nai Reuben,

Driving in or out of University City via the Spring Garden Bridge can be a glimpse of development to come.

First, there's the fenced-in vacant lot at 31st & Spring Garden that plays home to a black and white sign that's apparently been there for years. We shared plans for that

Back in April, we noted that the renovation project at the former AAA Building at 2040 Market St. was nearly finished, and that the much-larger mixed-use building was for sale. While we don't know whether a sale of the building has been executed or not, today we can tell you that

When we last checked in on Norris Point last fall, four of the planned ten homes had been constructed and were still being completed inside. We were in the area last week, and noticed that the project has taken advantage of the time that's gone by, and all of the

Last week, we checked in on three projects at varying stages of completion on 16th Street in Francisville. Today, we turn our attention to the southwest corner of 15th & Ogden, just a block away. Back in January, we first told you about plans for two homes on this vacant

A 2.6 acre plaza will double as the ceiling for five levels of underground parking at the Buerger Center for Pediatric Care now under construction at the site of the former Convention Hall on the South Campus of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) in University City, on Civic Center