According to Technically Philly, venture firm First Round Capital is coming this fall to 4040 Locust St., a warehouse building that's seen a diverse collection of tenants over the years.

Back in 1976, Urban Outfitters moved to this space, after outgrowing their original location at 4307 Locust Street. According to this

Over a year ago, we told you about plans for a second OCF Coffee House at the corner of 20th & Federal, in Point Breeze. And tonight, after several delays, the cafe will finally be opening its doors. In case you don't know anything about this building's history, here are

Fret not Queen Village, for pizza has returned.

Village Kitchen has recently opened at 825 S. 4th St. in the space previously occupied by Queen Village Pizza. While some may be disappointed to see a pizza joint take the place of a pizza joint, Village Kitchen at least has a brand

You've likely noticed that we've been paying quite a bit of attention lately to the Northern Liberties and Fishtown neighborhoods. Well, if you live someplace else and crave a little more attention, don't be offended, it's nothing personal. All's we can do is report about where the action is taking

This week, the Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I, for short) launched a new website. An increased user-friendliness and a general appearance that the website wasn't designed in 1996 are two of the most immediately noticeable changes from the past. Check out the new homepage:

Most interesting to us, however, are

On site work commenced this week as workers refashioned the triangular intersection of 42nd St. and Woodland Ave. in University City, as part of the City’s Pedestrian Plaza Program. A ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled for September 19th.

Launched last year, the program is aimed at transforming underutilized asphalt into welcoming pedestrian spaces, a citywide trend that’s

Almost four years ago, a ribbon-cutting ceremony took place, announcing the official opening of Julian Abele Park, at 22nd & Carpenter. Since then, the park has experienced a Rock n' Run, a few 5K runs, farmer's markets, a concert series or two, a new mural (which may be eliminated in the

We've mentioned the 2000 block of Ellsworth Street a couple of times over the past year, most recently bringing construction at 2050 and 2052 Ellsworth to your attention. Today, we noticed two more homes are on the way on this block, thanks to developer Carriage Investments LLC. A large hole

South of Bainbridge, 11th Street changes from the one-way, northbound street that you'll find throughout Center City, into a fairly wide, two-way boulevard (with bike lanes!). This curious stretch extends all the way to Reed Street, where it stops entirely for a couple of blocks, interrupted by the former site

We were in Fishtown the other day, on our way home from photographing the collapsed tax-delinquent warehouse we told you about yesterday, when we noticed some formwork on Frankford Avenue. 1611 and 1613 Frankford Ave. have been vacant for at least a decade, as have 1456-58 E Columbia Ave., two