South of South St. from River to River
A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for tomorrow night on the gateway project at East Passyunk, Broad and McKean, which was announced with much fanfare in January 2014. The sparse plaza will be torn up to turn that little wedge into
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UPDATE: As of Monday, the newsstand was removed from the triangle. This post has been updated with new photos. The Passyunk Avenue Revitalization Corporation, which was responsible for turning the area around the fountain at Passyunk and Tasker into a usable
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Plans to demolish the vacant warehouse at 20th and Wharton were presented last year, with the intention to build 22 homes in the warehouse’s place. Updated plans and renderings for this project are now here, with some changes being made,
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In November, preliminary plans were presented for the redevelopment planned for the Bok School at 1901 S. 9th St. Now thanks to a large grant being awarded to the project’s developer, Lindsey Scannapieco, by the Knight Foundation’s Knight Cities Challenge, you
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Hooray Children’s Resale Shoppe opened this past weekend at 1146 McKean St. Since the store caters to parents and their children, stocking clothing for children from newborn to size 16/18 in juniors, the store has a child-like feel to it with
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Jinxed, the vintage furnishing store with three other locations throughout the city, is taking over Era Atomica’s space at 1835 E. Passyunk Ave. While we don’t know yet what that means for the future of Era Atomica, the space will
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