Bearded Ladies Cabaret performances at PHS pop-up gardens

Now that it’s officially summer, the PHS pop-up gardens are full of activity. With two South Philly gardens, located at 9th and Wharton and on South Street, there’s plenty of fun to be had. To add to the enjoyment of

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Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken opening a location at 20th and Washington

Washington Avenue has been seeing a lot of positive changes and plans for development recently, including a new Habitat for Humanity ReStore, a proposed mixed-use development at 24th and Washington and lots more. Now Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken, the

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Plans being presented again for demolition, redevelopment of Royal Theater on South Street

Back in 2013 we told you about retail and apartments that could be coming to the Royal Theater at 1520-1536 South St. Since then, there hasn’t been much movement since plans were rejected in 2013 due to an incomplete application. Now things could

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310 apartments, retail planned for 2nd development at Broad and Washington

While Bart Blatstein has big plans to develop the northeast corner at Broad and Washington, there are now new plans for a development on the northwest corner of the same intersection. And they hope to incorporate the historic train shed

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24th and Washington mixed-use development approved by ZBA

The 5-story mixed-use project being planned for 24th and Washington has been approved by the Zoning Board of Adjustment. In January we told you about the project, which include 113 residential units and commercial space on the street-level of the

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