Rumor Mill: Has the Interior Concepts building been sold for $2.3 million?

Last week we told you that Interior Concepts at 1701 E. Passyunk Ave. is planning to close. While some were skeptical about about the validity of the “store closing” signs, some sources tell us that the building has been sold.

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First Pics: Buckminster’s now open in Point Breeze

The former location of Burg’s Lounge at 21st and Federal has seen a huge transformation in the past year. The once dated corner property is now home to an affordable neo-bistro by the name of Buckminster’s. This new restaurant from

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Vegan eatery set to open in Atlantic Pizza’s location across from Columbus Square

After 30 years located at 1401 S. 12th St., Atlantic Pizza is closing at the end of the month. This prime location across from the to-be-renovated Columbus Square won’t stay empty for long, though. A new vegan eatery called The

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New bar from The Boyler Room opening at 1134 Dickinson St.?

This liquor license was spotted by a loyal reader. Like that friendly neighborhood tipster, if you see something, say something – in an email to punk@passyunkpost.com. It appears that the owners of the Boyler Room, the two-story bar at 328 South St.,

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Passyunk Avenue Revitalization Corporation’s Executive Director resigning in 2016

News broke yesterday that Sam Sherman, the Executive Director for Passyunk Avenue Revitalization Corporation, is stepping down in 2016. In his five years in this position, Sherman and PARC have helped transform East Passyunk Avenue, bringing the street to become

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