A reader sent us a photo of the changing of the signs at 2nd and Girard Sts. Check it out.

New signs must mean we're getting close!

Thanks to reader Scott for sending us an photo as well.

Louis Isadore Kahn (1901-1974) was a world famous American architect of the twentieth century who is known for having revitalized the modernist approach with a monumental style. Kahn moved to Philadelphia in 1905, from the Baltic Island of Osel, and lived most of the rest of his life in the

For those of you who have yet to explore Race St. Pier, Friday might be the day to do it. The new park, one of Philadelphia's shiny new toys, has been open to the public for a couple of months and has generally gotten rave reviews from visitors. Let's face

This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house in Queen Village offers 2300 sqft. of living space. The first floor features exposed brick and wainscoting and includes a living room, a separate dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The staircase is also unique and eye-catching.

The Student Store at 1447-49 Ridge Ave., run by the People for People Charter School, is being turned into a take-out spot.  People for People is a K-8 Charter School at the corner of Broad and Brown Sts. that focuses on entrepreneurial skills for its students. The

If you find yourself near Passyunk Square (the park itself, not the neighborhood named after it), you might notice a large warehouse on the northwest corner of 12th and Wharton Sts.

While no one has recently mistaken Passyunk Square for Rittenhouse Square, it does seem strange for this large, seemingly vacant

On Thursday, Aug. 4th at 1pm, University City District and the Mayor's Office of Transportation and Utilities (MOTU) will officially unveil Philadelphia's First Parklet, on 43rd St. just above Baltimore Ave. Parklets, fairly common in Europe and growing in popularity in San Francisco and New York, are small public spaces

Santucci's has opened their seventh location at the southeast corner of 10th & Christian, their first location outside of Northeast Philly. Back in 1959, Joseph Santucci, Jr. and his wife Philomena reinvented the traditional square tomato pie by adding slices of mozzarella cheese under their homemade special sauce,

This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom new rehab offers about 1400 sqft. of living space. The first floor includes a living room, dining room, powder room, and eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a tile backsplash. On the second floor are two large bedrooms and one smaller bedroom,

Although Wilson Eyre, Jr. (1858-1944) was born in Florence, Italy, much of his architectural practice took place in the Philadelphia area. When he was eleven, Eyre’s family ventured back to the United States to live in Newport, Rhode Island. Later on, after Eyre had studied architecture for a brief time