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SoPhilly Spotlight: Halloween edition

October 31, 2014October 31, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 358 Gladstone St., SoPhilly Spotlight min read

From the outside, this week’s SoPhilly Spotlight at 358 Gladstone St. looks normal, but upon entering the home, you’re greeted with a bit of a different sight. This 3 bedroom and 1 bath home on the market for $115,000 has

Developments Featured General Passyunk Square

Developer presents preliminary plans for long-vacant lot next to Pat’s King of Steaks

October 31, 2014October 31, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 827 Wharton Street, 829 Wharton Street, Passyunk Square Civic Association, Pat's, Pat's King of Steaks, Paul Mirabello min read

A recent zoning meeting for the Passyunk Square Civic Association featured an informational presentation for the address listed at 827-29 Wharton St. At first glance, that address might not mean much to you. However, it may once you realize it’s

General Passyunk Square Photos

Spotted: South Philly redefines the term hanging garden

October 30, 2014October 30, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 1500 S. Watts St., Foamydog, Gardening, Spotted min read

This episode of Spotted comes courtesy of a South Philly resident by the name of Foamydog. Like that friendly neighborhood tipster, if you see something, say something – in an email to punk@passyunkpost.com. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but cold

Featured First Pics Food & Dining General Graduate Hospital Photos

First Pics: Gold Standard on Fitz is now open

October 30, 2014October 30, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 2001 Fitzwater St., 20th and Fitzwater, Gold Standard on Fitz min read

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

Events General Queen Village

The Day of The Dead celebration and parade returns to South St. this weekend

October 29, 2014October 29, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth South Street min read

Are you ready for giant puppets, dancing skeletons, traditional Mexican music and Frida Kahlo look-a-like contests wrapped into one giant parade and celebration on South St.? Of course you are! The Southstreet Headhouse District is throwing a huge Dia de

Featured Graduate Hospital News you can use Passyunk Square

Report shows bicycle commuting into Center City continues to surge

October 29, 2014October 29, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth Bicycle, Bike Lanes, Center City District, Commuting, Councilman Kenyatta Johnson, Councilman Mark Squilla, Philly Bike Share, Washington Ave., Washingtone Ave. Restriping min read

The Center City District recently released a report that shows northbound bicycle commuting numbers have increased by 33.4% over the past two years. Amid rising gas prices and improved access to bike lanes, soon to include an improved Washington Ave.