
On Friday, the much anticipated wet dream of Piazza developer Bart Blatstein and PR guru Nicole Cashman that is the Arrow Swim Club will have it's grand opening, and just in time: it seems a few "look, they're almost finished!" photos have popped up on Flickr. (We reported on Arrow
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Slip on your Members' Only Jacket, click your heels three times and you’d likely find yourself at the Sazz Vintage Warehouse on 2438 Coral Street. This 6K-square-foot space is the mecca of Philadelphia’s vintage clothing scene and offers anything your retro heart desires. With boxes upon boxes of overflowing clothing,
Read MoreHit List: The Sunset Strip In Philly’s Suburbs
12 May, 2011 | No Comments |
Sylvester Stallone and Naked Philly have one thing in common: we love daylight. Keller Williams of Blue Bell has a $1.15M five-bedroom, four-and-a-half bath home on 1 W. Sunset Avenue in Chestnut Hill that is right up our alley in that respect. The address is the home of Laurie Bruno,
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Back in March we reported on Bedford Cafe, the new restaurant from Dan Clark of Pub & Kitchen. The plans were met with some resistance because of the residential address. We can now happily report that Bedford Cafe was granted its requested use variance and is officially coming to the
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Spike TV recently ordered 10 episodes of the new series Bar Rescue, the Kitchen Nightmare-esque show for bars in need of a major rehaul, and host Jon Taffer is setting his sites on one bar per episode. The associate producer of Bar Rescue, Heather Gordon of 3 Ball Productions, contacted us
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Yesterday morning Schiphol airport in Amsterdam launched the world’s first airport park, which is centered around an almost-razed 130-year-old tree. The airport park has an outdoor terrace and, inside, emulates the outdoors with projected butterflies and recorded sounds of bicycle bells and animals. The park features ivy chairs, fiber-optic cables, tube lighting and
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The 13,318-square-foot lot on the 300 block of Cantrell Street in South Philly (which right now looks like a city version of the magical oasis David Bowie once ruled in the '86 classic movie Labyrinth) is about to get a makeover (MOVE. THAT. BUS!). Lancashire Equity, a small real estate holding company and
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Foobooz just confirmed its May 9 report that Raw Sushi & Sake Lounge (1050 Raw LLC) will be taking over Speck in the Piazza in Northern Liberties. "Raw At The Piazza: I Guess You Could Call It Official: Just in case there are any doubters out there about Raw Sushi & Sake
Read MorePhilly AIDS Thrift Making Moves To New Spot on Fifth St.
11 May, 2011 | No Comments |
Philly’s AIDS Thrift is moving from its location at 514 Bainbridge right around the corner to 710 S. Fifth Street (the former space of Kroungold’s Furniture). The non-profit thrift store has been serving the community for more than five years at its current location. The proceeds from the kindly donated items to 30
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The newly rehabbed 784-square-foot 1528 Montrose makes the most of its space. The 300K listing from Noah Ostroff of Coldwell Banker has hardwood floors, iron railings, exposed brick, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, finished basement and backyard patio.
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