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Read MoreBirchwood at Grays Ferry is a senior housing building at 2309 Carpenter St. with 55 affordable rental apartments. The building was previously known as Saint Anthony's Senior Center, as it is was originally constructed in 1897 as the Saint Anthony de Padua Parish School, and was designed in the Romanesque
Read MoreUnits Count Will Nearly Double at Artist Village at 17th & Fitzwater
21 September, 2021 | No Comments | Graduate HospitalHere's a fun history lesson for you - did you know that CHOP wasn't always located in West Philly? The hospital was founded in 1855 and for a few years it operated out of a small building near Broad & Pine. From 1866-1916, the hospital expanded to a new location
Read MoreA couple months back, we drew your attention to three buildings at 723-727 S. 17th St. which look like they're independent structures but are actually part of a small condo complex, along with three buildings to the east on Chadwick Street. At the time, we found out about a zoning refusal that
Read More720-22 S. Hicks St. is a two-story brick building that was originally built as a carriage house, at least according to an old listing. Going back to the early 2000s, the building was used as an artist studio, a function that probably made sense in this area at that time. At
Read MoreA reader reached out to us the other day, wondering about a little building that had recently appeared on the 1700 block of Montrose Street. Historically, 1703 Montrose St. was home to a single-family home, but we see some L&I violations from 2019 which indicate that the home became structurally
Read MoreNear the corner of 17th & Fitzwater, there's a row of three buildings at 723-727 S. 17th St. which look unassuming enough. You'd probably walk past them a hundred times and think nothing of them, assuming that they're either single family homes or maybe duplexes. But that's not exactly the
Read MoreWhen someone talks about South Street, they're generally thinking about the famed eastern side of the corridor. Depending on when you were born, you might think fondly about seeing a show at Grendel's Lair or JC Dobbs or Ripley's. No matter your age, you probably have a love/hate thing with the TLA.
Read MoreMcDonald’s is Closed at Broad & Carpenter – What Does This Mean?
16 February, 2021 | No Comments | Graduate HospitalThe northwest corner of Broad & Carpenter has been home to a McDonald's since the early 1970s, as far as we can tell. Needless to say, much has changed about the general area and Philadelphia as a whole in the last five decades. And yet, this McDonald's location has kept
Read MoreConsolidation Could be the Key at 16th & Washington
10 February, 2021 | No Comments | Graduate HospitalIt's been a lengthy saga over the last decade for the 70K+ sqft site that includes most of the city block encompassed by Washington Avenue, Carpenter Street, 16th Street, and Chadwick Street. And today we can share some news that adds another chapter to a tome that will hopefully end with the
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