Mario Lanza Institute & Museum Fundraiser to Benefit New Home in Passyunk Square

The Institute lost their lease in Bella Vista but hope to “Keep The Dream Alive” and remain in South Philly You may have heard that the Mario Lanza Institute and Museum lost their lease at their current home, 712 Montrose

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Blatstein plans commercial and residential complex for 16-acre plot of land on Columbus Boulevard

Bart Blatstein, the man behind the massive development proposed for Broad and Washington, seems to have his eyes on a new project, this time along the Delaware River. At 1401-99 Columbus Blvd., the currently-empty 16-acre plot of land is expected

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What’s all of that construction work at Dickinson Square Park?

You might have noticed a large section of the sidewalk and street on the corner of 4th and Tasker streets under construction. You can thank the Water Department. (Update: Maybe the time of this post was too negative at first.

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