South of South St. from River to River
In order for the developers of the proposed four-story complex of apartments and retail at 9th and Wharton to move forward, they needed approval from the zoning board for the property to be rezoned from single-family to mixed-use. The project,
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We recently told you about the crumbling mural at 9th and Wharton and the plans to raise money and find a new location for it. In an effort to raise the $80,000 needed for the project, both Frankie Avalon and
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We already shared with you pictures of this year’s South Street pop-up garden, now here’s a look at the 9th and Wharton garden across from Pat’s King of Steaks. The garden opened over the weekend, but the official grand opening
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While hanging out at the new pop-up garden at 9th and Wharton, you might notice how much the mural featuring the faces of some of South Philly’s music and film stars is crumbling. The deteriorating mural across from Pat’s King
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The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society is hosting not one, but three pop-up gardens this summer and two of those just so happen to be around South Philly. Last year’s pop-up garden at 1438-46 South St. is returning again this year and a
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Earlier this year, there was talk about two potential South Philadelphia lots that could be used for this summer’s Pennsylvania Horticultural Society pop-up beer garden. While both the Ice House lot in the Italian Market and the 9th and Wharton
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