South of South St. from River to River
Believe it or not, Washington Ave. has dominated the news this year. Whether it’s the new pier park at its connection to the Delaware River, multiple large projects planned up and down the corridor (including Broad and Washington) or even
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NextFab, the maker-space located at 2025 Washington Ave., is billed at “Philadelphia’s Gym for Innovators.” While some people workout with dumbbells or treadmills, members at NextFab utilize 3-D printers, auto-CAD systems or simply rent tools they can’t store in their
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There’s a movement brimming that could see Washington Avenue transform from an industrial, tractor trailer-filled corridor to lively commercial strip lined with restaurants, green space and possibly a beer garden. With developer Bart Blatstein’s plans at Broad and Washington already
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We know it’s crazy to think, but the end of 2014 is right around the corner. As you know, the end of the year brings a bevvy of “Best of” lists. While it’s not always certain who will take the
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There finally seems to be a little bit of movement happening at 21st and Washington Ave. Or, at the very least, now there can be some movement. After some legal issues, the site of the gargantuan former Frankford Chocolate Factory
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The Gold Standard Cafe on Fitz is now open at 2001 Fitzwater St. The cafe already had a location on Baltimore Ave. in West Philly, but owners Roger Harmon and Vince Whittacre made the decision to open up a second
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