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Zillow predicts Point Breeze and ‘Greenwich’ to be Philly’s new hottest neighborhoods

January 13, 2017January 13, 2017 Taylor Farnsworth Greenwich, hottest neighborhoods, Point Breeze, Zillow min read

Is Point Breeze going to be Philly’s new hottest neighborhood? Zillow says yes. With increased development, some new restaurants popping up and more progress, Zillow is predicting that the area could be a new destination neighborhood. Also on the list

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Mattei Family Pizza to open soon on Point Breeze Avenue

December 27, 2016December 27, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 1260 Point Breeze Ave., Mattei Family Pizza, Openings, Point Breeze Avenue min read

To add to new Point Breeze food options like On Point and Burg’s, a pizzeria will be opening in the next few weeks, serving wood-fired, brick oven pizza. I guess it’s official! Thanks Sign Boy! A photo posted by Mariano

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Rowhouse Grocery launches Kickstarter to raise money for locally-owned Point Breeze food market

December 5, 2016December 6, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 1713 McKean St., McKean Street, Rowhouse Grocery min read

In the spring we told you about a locally-owned grocery that would be opening across from the Abbott’s Alderney Dairy at 1713 McKean St. The building for that market, to be called Rowhouse Grocery, is currently under construction. To make this

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Kermit’s Bake Shoppe calls it quits on Washington Avenue

November 28, 2016November 28, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 2204 Washington Ave., 22nd and Washington, 22nd Street, Kermit's Bake Shoppe, Washington Avenue min read

On Friday, November 25, Kermit’s Bake Shoppe posted a short and not-so-sweet message on Facebook about the Washington Avenue business closing. The “love child of a bakery and a pizzeria” that transformed the location at 2204 Washington Ave. has permanently

Court rules that Point Breeze Pop-Up beer garden was operating legally when shut down in 2015

November 22, 2016November 22, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 1622 Point Breeze Ave., John Longacre, L&I, Point Breeze Avenue, Point Breeze Pop-Up min read

If you recall, during the summer of 2015, the Point Breeze pop-up garden was a hot-topic situation. The Department of Licenses and Inspections shut down the garden at 1622 Point Breeze Ave. on multiple occasions. Now over a year later, the Pennsylvania

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Point Breeze community continuing to fight for Smith School

October 31, 2016October 31, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 19th and Wharton, 19th Street, Smith Elementary, Walter G. Smith School, Wharton Street min read

The Smith School at 19th and Wharton was one of the schools put up for sale in 2013, along with Vare in Pennsport and the now-transformed Bok. Since the school’s closure, nearby residents have been fighting to get it back