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Less than nine months ago, we brought you the news that Philly Cupcake had opened their doors on the southeast corner of 20th & South. At that time, we guessed that they would do a pretty good business in this space, with South Street foot traffic along with people walking up

Back in April, we told you about plans from developer Vitaly Paluchenko to replace a large vacant lot near Washington Avenue with three buildings, each of which would have three condo units. In the time that's passed since then, ground has been broken at 1021-25 S. 18th St. and the buildings have been

Earlier this week, a reader gave us the heads up about some demolition taking place on the little 700 block of Mole Street. This little block, which is adjacent to the Scottish Rite Apartments, has seen the construction of several new homes in recent years which have sold for prices

On Saturday, Bloktoberfest came to a raucous conclusion as thousands rocked out beside the Jamaican Jerk Hut to the sweet jams of Clap Your Hands Say Yeah. By the time Bloktoberfest 2014 rolls around, the big concert finale will need to find a new home, as plans are in the

Have you always dreamed of living in a historic building? Do you have an affinity for the Graduate Hospital neighborhood? Are a few million dollars burning a hole in your pocket? Well, we may just have the solution to all of your problems and a way to actualize your wildest

It was over two years ago that we first noticed the demolition of five buildings on the 800 block of S. 15th St., and speculated that Universal chief and music legend Kenny Gamble was building himself a mansion on the site. Months later, our suspicions proved accurate as Gamble's representatives

Last month, we told you that a blighted and vacant property on Grays Ferry Ave. had received a Doors and Windows violation, and suggested that this might entice the property owners to sell in the near future. Today, we bring you another property just down the street that has likewise received

About a year ago, Ultimo Coffee opened on the northeast corner of 22nd & Catharine in a shiny new building. For years prior, a blighted husk stood on this spot, slowly disintegrating. So clearly, we've seen an upgrade on this corner. Similarly, on the southwest corner, a pocket park languished

Back in March, we told you about some demolition taking place on the northwest corner of 16th & Catharine. While sometimes we see buildings come down and nothing happens for many years afterward, we've seen the opposite situation here. A new home has been built, and looks to be approaching

When we last checked in on the 1900 block of League Street about half a year ago, five new homes with garages were under construction. In the months that have passed since then, the five homes have been completed, and two have already sold. The rest are on the market