For the hell of it – Passyunk Post

Councilman Mark Squilla demonstrates how to open a city pool

June 23, 2017June 23, 2017 Taylor Farnsworth Councilman Kenyatta Johnson, Counciman Mark Squilla min read

Your move, Kenyatta. .@PhillyMayor opens up city pools….Councilman @CMMarkSquilla gets caught up in the moment #Suit&Tie&Swimming pic.twitter.com/gF2mYT3DgP — Philadelphia OEM (@PhilaOEM) June 22, 2017

For the hell of it General Main Neighborhoods Passyunk Square

Lego Pat’s and Genos?

April 2, 2017April 2, 2017 Taylor Farnsworth Geno's, Pat's King of Steaks min read

Have you seen this? LEGOLAND Discovery Center in Philadelphia (by way of Plymouth Meeting) features a re-creation of Pat’s and Genos.

East Passyunk Crossing For the hell of it Newbold

Spotted: Broad Street median oven edition

October 26, 2016October 26, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth Broad Street, median parking, Morris street, Parking, Spotted, Tasker Street min read

This episode of Spotted comes courtesy of a loyal reader, Jay Roth. Like that friendly neighborhood tipster, if you see something, say something – in an email to punk@passyunkpost.com. There have been plenty of debates over the Broad Street median parking issue ever

For the hell of it Graduate Hospital Point Breeze

Pig runs loose on Washington Avenue, captured by ACCT with the help of cat food

September 7, 2016September 7, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth ACCT, pig, Washington Avenue, weird stuff min read

Did you happen to see a pig running loose on Washington Avenue this holiday weekend? Well, you weren’t imagining it. Animal Care and Control Team, along with some residents who spotted the pig running loose, went on a wild chase

For the hell of it Lower Moyamensing Whitman

‘Cambodia Town’ has its own song, music video

August 24, 2016August 24, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 6th Street, 7th Street, Cambodia Town, Hella Chluy, Moyamnesing Avenue min read

We’ve talked about “Cambodia Town” on the Passyunk Post before, sharing news of new businesses like Boba & Co. and I Heart Cambodia and even talk about the plan to create a business association to bring together the community here. To bring

For the hell of it Point Breeze

Old Buckminster’s signage defaced with expletive

August 11, 2016August 11, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 21st and Federal, 21st Street, Buckminster's, Federal Street min read

Buckminster’s closed in early-June, having served food and drink at the neo-bistro for less than a year. A short time later, Ori Feibush announced plans to reimagine the space at 21st and Federal with a “simple but new concept” for a restaurant.

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