Back in July, we launched a real estate search map, to assist readers who might be looking for a new place to live in Philadelphia. We've gotten some feedback on the feature, and are now ready to announce a Naked Philly Real Estate Search Tool 2.0. Take a look at

On Thursday, November 10th, the Arts Ballroom will be hosting Roaring! A 1920’s Event. Noel Zayas Events will be producing the affair. Dalet Gallery is organizing the lavish, prohibition era social event, and is donating a portion of the proceeds to the Avenue of the Arts, the organization that aims to

On the corner of Percy and Green Sts. sits an interesting looking warehouse building that was most recently on the market $850K.

The building, which has definitely seen better days, is apparently in the process of being purchased, with the new owners appearing before the ZBA last month. From we we

When we think about the Fairmount neighborhood, we generally picture tasteful homes, appropriately developed corner retail, and a growing commercial corridor. Somehow, the corner of 23rd and Brandywine Sts. has has stood apart, remaining a vacant, densely wooded stretch with a couple of dilapidated homes in the vicinity. But not

A couple of weeks ago, developer Mei Chen went before the ZBA to propose a new building for the currently vacant southwest corner of 11th and Green Sts.

The proposed building is a duplex, with a commercial space on the first floor and a single family home in the three floors

On the tiny 600 block of S. Delhi St., just south of the Whole Foods on the 900 block of South St., a home that was recently torn down is in the process of being replaced.

A home that, from the looks of it, had a small forest growing out front

While protestors are "occupying" Dilworth Plaza, new tenants are occupying the corner retail locations at 25th and Aspen Sts. in Fairmount. Here, folks are also looking for a change in their favor. They want a little more business.

Lucky 7, the pub-food tavern is out and the as-yet named classic regional

Back in July, we wondered whether anyone would ever do anything exciting and/or interesting at the long-vacant Tong Tong Bakery space at 1001 E Passyunk Ave., at the intersection of Passyunk Ave., Kimball St., and 7th St. We were in the neighborhood today and noticed that something new has indeed

A reader asked us whether we knew anything about 540 Lombard St., a blighted, boarded up building near the corner of 6th and Lombard Sts., across the street from Starr Garden.

While Philadelphia has a somewhat staggering number of buildings just like this one, you don't usually see too many of

Back in June, representatives from SPARC, the South Philadelphia Area Revitalization Corporation, went before the ZBA to request variances to construct three single family, affordable homes on the 400 block of Emily St. This is of interest both because the construction would fill three gaps at 416, 424, and 439