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Quick Hits: 9th Street Mexi-roundup; Chocolate factory update; 24-hour subway extension

August 7, 2014August 6, 2014 Albert Stumm 21st Street, 9th Street, Frankford Chocolate Factory, Italian Market, SEPTA, Washington Avenue min read

Zagat Philly did a nice roundup last week of all the best Mexican options in the Italian Market. They did the legwork for you and came up with a handy map to help you cut through the crap to find

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Bok and Vare schools listed as having ‘pending’ sales

August 6, 2014August 5, 2014 Albert Stumm 9th Street, Bok, Mifflin Street, Morris street, Moyamensing, Vare min read

The official school district website that was set up to unload several shuttered buildings lists Bok High School and Vare Elementary as having “pending” sales. We don’t know yet what the proposals entail, and it turns out that the designation

Bella Vista Retail

New coffee shop (with bulk delivery?) coming to Bella Vista

July 30, 2014July 31, 2014 Albert Stumm 814 S. 9th St., 9th Street, Italian Market, Jasani Cafe min read

UPDATE: Eater Philly tried getting more info about this place and found some really strange things – like a New York phone number that kept ringing and that the address for their headquarters being the nonexistent 1500 North Market St

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SoPhilly Spotlight: Palatial Facade edition

July 18, 2014July 17, 2014 Albert Stumm 2428 s. 9th St., 9th Street, SoPhilly Spotlight min read

Sometimes it’s nice to make a statement. This week’s SoPhilly Spotlight is a renovated rowhouse at 2428 S. 9th St. that doesn’t pull any punches and lets in plenty of light from the huge windows. Coming in at $289,900, this 3-bed, 2-5 bath home

Bella Vista Retail

Two more Italian Market stands on the way as new manager fixes 1907 rules

July 10, 2014July 9, 2014 Albert Stumm 9th Street, Ginger Snap's Grocery, Italian Market min read

A new taco stand and a roasted-nut seller are set to be the latest additions in the Italian Market’s recent strategy to attract vendors to fill up the vacancies along 9th Street. The Ginger Snap’s organic grocer recently opened toward the north

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First Pics: New Mexican place Blue Corn aims high in Italian Market

July 8, 2014July 8, 2014 Albert Stumm 940 S. 9th St., 9th Street, Blue Corn, Italian Market min read

Less than two months after the short-lived Torero tapas place closed at 940 S. 9th St., a new Mexican spot called Blue Corn has taken its place. Blue Corn co-owner Amado Sandoval says he is aiming for a higher standard of Mexican