Passyunk Post – Page 121 – South of South St. from River to River

Royal Theater will no longer be developed by Carl Dranoff

It has been a long process for the Royal Theater on South Street. The property has been sitting vacant for years, with plans for redevelopment moving forward very slowly. Now developer Carl Dranoff has sold the property which he intended

Developments Featured Lower Moyamensing

Will construction ever begin on the Brush Factory? LoMo Civic hosts meeting to voice concerns

October 25, 2016October 25, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 12th and Jackson, 12th Street, Jackson Street, LoMo Civc, LoMo Civic Association, Lower Moyamensing Civic Association, Tony Rufo min read

It has been over two years now since the Zoning Board of Adjustment approved plans for a development to reuse parts of the former Brush Factory at 12th and Jackson to create 151 apartments. The property has been left dormant,

Around Here Queen Village

Spotted: Bainbridge Green gets a colorful new sidewalk mural

October 25, 2016October 25, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 5th and Bainbridge., 5th Street, Bainbridge Green, Bainbridge Street, Lemon Sparkle Fantasy, Ryan Psota, Spotted, street art min read

While Bainbridge Green, the area between 3rd and 5th Streets on Bainbridge, is not getting redone just yet, the community space is seeing some smaller-scale updates in the form of public art. A new street art piece by Ryan Psota,

Arts & Culture Bella Vista News you can use

Italian Market ‘Stock Exchange’ functions as public art

October 25, 2016October 25, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 9th Street, Italian Market, Jon Rubin, Mural Arts Program min read

Artist Jon Rubin, in collaboration with the Mural Arts Program, is dreaming up public art in a new way. From now through December 7, select businesses in the Italian Market will be collaborating by exchanging items to sell in each

East Passyunk Crossing Featured Retail

Analog Watch Co. to move into Fabric Horse’s East Passyunk Avenue storefront

October 24, 2016October 24, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 1214 Moore St., 1737 E. Passyunk Ave., Analog Watch Co., East Passyunk Avenue, Fabric Horse, Lorenzo Buffa, Moore Street min read

Over the weekend Fabric Horse had its last day in an East Passyunk Avenue storefront. The retail shop selling handmade bags, utility belts and more decided it was time to move the business to online-only to focus on other goals for

News you can use Point Breeze

Diversified Community Services has received $100,000 for Point Breeze Avenue revitalization

October 21, 2016October 21, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth Diversified Community Services, Point Breeze Avenue, Wells Fargo min read

Earlier this week Wells Fargo announced that it would be donating $500,000 to community revitalization efforts through the company’s NeighborhoodLIFT program. Among the five Philadelphia-based organizations receiving a $100,000 share of the half of a million dollars is Diversified Community