News
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, ...
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 ...
Tucked away on a street corner in West Kensington, the once-crime-ridden Waterloo Playground has long been overlooked. But thanks to area residents and a local charity, that won’t be true for long.
Once a "seedy" place, owners hope for The Parker’s revival with new renovations and an opening date this spring.
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 ...
This year, after nearly three years of construction, the Comcast Technology Center will open its doors in Center City, becoming Philadelphia’s first supertall tower, and the tallest and most ...
Philly is one of the few cities that bans natural Christmas trees from high-rises and multi-unit dwellings.
PAFA’s Historic Landmark Building is considered one of Frank Furness’s most iconic works. Courtesy of Library of Congress By all accounts, the modern movement in architecture in the U.S. is typically ...
This week, a monument of local civil rights activist Octavius Valentine Catto was unveiled at Philadelphia City Hall, becoming the city’s first monument dedicated to a specific African American.
9 beautiful and historic train stations along SEPTA Regional Rail From multiple Frank Furness gems to one of the oldest stations in the U.S.
How I-95 broke Philly’s waterfront (and what the city is doing to fix it) Philly is dreaming big and small along the Delaware River after decades of damage caused by one highway ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results