Single-family homes could replace former location of Goldstein’s

After 114 years, Golstein’s closed their doors in Queen Village and relocated to a new location in Lower Moyamensing earlier in February. That move then left the state of the building in flux. What would move in here? Turns out,

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Weccacoe Playground improvements to move forward despite historic burial ground on site

Weccacoe Playground on the 400 block of Catharine Street boasts more than just playground equipment. Underneath that community space is a burial ground for as many as 5,000 people from the Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in the 1800’s.

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