Located on the site of a former church, 2101 Kimball St. is a new rehab in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood that wins this week's "What Were They Thinking?!?" award.
Sitting on a super wide 30' lot, the newly converted condo building offers three units, one per floor. Looking at the floor
Read MoreThis 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom house includes over 1100 sqft. of living space over three stories. There are window boxes outside of the house, and a vestibule upon entering, to maintain internal temperature. Kitchen is a nice size but is not high end, and is separated from the living room
Read MoreOh thank heaven.
A new 7-Eleven popped up on the southwest corner of Broad and Race last week on 7/11, which was also, conveniently, Free Slurpee Day. This new 7-Eleven location is one of many to come in the greater Philadelphia area, thanks to a mega expansion strategy the company is
Read MoreBy now, most people have heard of Naval Square, the Toll Bros. development on the western end of Graduate Hospital. A combination of rehabbed historic buildings and new construction condos, Naval Square has drawn 1200 new residents to the neighborhood since the first units sold in 2005. The development is
Read More1843-45 E. Passyunk Ave., the building that has held the King of Jeans for many years, is on the market for $800K. The current owner, Izak Farbiarz, paid his taxes in 2011 but neglected to do so in 2008-10, meaning the property is currently tax delinquent for about
Read MoreThis 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo in historic Drinker's Court measures a little over 1000 sqft. With original pine floors and a fireplace, and facing a brick courtyard, this home and entire development are a step into the past. Eat-in kitchen has tile countertops but appliances are a little on
Read MoreDespite meddling efforts from the less-than-well-informed Citizens for Saving Schuylkill River Park, it appears that construction for the Connector Bridge is finally underway. We don't know how everyone will be able to survive the next year and a half with a smaller dog park, but from what we see, it
Read MoreAccording to the 1982 nomination for the National Register for Historic Places, this block, along with the 3900 block of Baltimore Ave., the 3900 block of Pine St., and the 300-400 block of S. 40th St. together make up the Drexel Development Historic District. The houses in this area were
Read MoreOver the past ten years, the Philadelphia Housing Authority has transformed Martin Luther King Plaza. Located on the edge of Center City, this development runs roughly between 12th and 13th Sts., from Bainbridge to Christian St. At this location, public housing towers built in 1960 once contained about 600 units
Read MoreWhile not confirmed from A&P sources, we got this photo from reader Scott C.:
While the Pathmark signs are still up, it certainly appears that Superfresh will be arriving in the very near future.
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