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Will Midtown Village leave the Gayborhood behind? As the neighborhood grows and changes, some worry about a loss of identity ...
A new, 47-story skyscraper with luxury condos and amenities is set to go up at the corner of Broad and Spruce Streets, overlooking the Kimmel Center and the heart of the city. Plans for the tower, ...
A beginner’s guide to Philly modernism The architects and structures that shaped Philadelphia—and the fate of their legacy ...
If you’ve stepped foot in Philly over the past three years, you’ve likely seen the W and Element Hotels project. Jutting 52 stories high at the corner of Chestnut and 15th Streets, the development is ...
A year after proposing a development with over 200 townhomes along the Delaware River, Philly-based group U.S. Construction has substantially tweaked their plan. Now, the focus is on fewer townhomes, ...
New York-based artist Jake Berman wants cities to start examining ways to bring their public transit systems into the future—by looking at the past. And for Philly, that means an oft-forgotten ...
A project to transform several Center City blocks continues, with developers turning their attention toward a new phase: renovating and reusing the Stephen Girard building. The historic, late ...
Once a "seedy" place, owners hope for The Parker’s revival with new renovations and an opening date this spring.
There’s so much to see and do in Philly, but we get it: Sometimes you just need to get away. Good thing there are plenty of charming small towns scattered within two hours of the city that make for ...
Louis Kahn was a man of many talents: a gifted artist. A playful pianist. And in the words of Philip Johnson, one of the most influential and “beloved architects of all time.” Frank Gehry, speaking ...
Throughout his career, Kahn had many concepts that never broke ground. Chief among them were his grand and utopian visions for his hometown, the city of Philadelphia.
Before the Eagles made the Linc their main stage in 2003, the Super Bowl-bound team called several stadiums throughout Philly home. It all started in North Philly, where many of Philly’s original ...