In Northern Liberties

Whatever happened to Engine House #21 of 826 New Market Street? The classic brick and wood architecture of this 1896 building sat embedded among residential properties. Ornately carved double bay doors were big enough at the time to allow the passage of horse-drawn steam engines, while the arched, detailed and

We love the uncommon details at 315 W. George Street in Northern Liberties, a $525K three-bedroom 2.5-bathroom corner rowhome. The back patio has custom built-in seats and planters, the second floor has herringbone floors and a walnut inlay, a Carrera marble bathroom (in subway pattern) and custom top-down-bottom-up blinds. And that

We talk a lot about new development on this blog, and Philly sure does have a lot of it, but what about spaces in the city that are not under development? Places that sit, and have sat, unused and dilapidated for quite some time. I mean, we're an old city

At 5pm, a line of bartenders stand behind the soon-to-be crowded bar at The Plough & The Stars. One sneaks his nail under a RedBull tab; it hisses open and starts a line symphony of popped cans as each bartender jolts their head back in quick, instinctive habit to down

Great news for Northern Liberties vintage lovers as Jinxed in the Piazza begins to call your name. Jinxed, as you may know, is a long-loved Philly shop that sells art-based T-shirts, books, toys and prints from brands like Kid Robot, Rebel 8, Gama-Go and Upper Playground that originally opened its doors

If you are normally hungry on Saturday, July 9 (between 3 - 7 pm) the Piazza at Schmidt’s is exactly the place you will want to be. For the first year, hopefully of many to come, the famed Vendy Awards will be making its way down to Philly. Since its inception

Fourth Wall Arts is a nonprofit arts organization based in Philadelphia that grants participants the opportunity to see the most exciting and unique visual and performing artists in the area during its monthly Art Salons (held every fourth Friday). Post-performance receptions also give guests a great chance to interact with

A tipster just clued us in that Tower Investments is sending out this mass text to all their tenants: "Arrow Swim Club is open to residents during the week until June 15." (Excessive exclamation points not included). If every Tower residents with an ID can swim in the "members-only" pool,

You may have heard of Devnuts but not have quite totally grasped what it is. A thing? A place? Maybe even a character from some action film? Let us clarify: Devnuts is a collaborative workspace, located in Northern Liberties at 908 N. Third Street, where freelance graphic designers, bloggers, hackers (yes,

Concrete Polish Studio and Showroom will be arriving soon to 716 N. Third Street in Northern Liberties. Created by owner Angela Monaco, who has her own line of jewelry, Concrete Polish's new showroom will bring new perspective to the world of art and fashion. Monaco's new spot will carry the Mineral