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Sleek and airy Washington Square loft asks $380K

It’s a one-bed place, with space for another bedroom area.

14-story project behind Divine Lorraine breaks ground this week

The development will bring 478 apartments and retail space to the empty lot

Stepping inside the new Comcast Technology Center

We got a tour of the center and the Four Seasons Hotel.

What you can rent for under $1,000 in Philly

From studios to two-bed homes

PATCO reopening Franklin Square Station with sleek new look

Renderings for the station have been released.

Open Thread: How can the city fight congestion?

City officials announced plans Thursday to combat congestion in Center City—and we want your thoughts

Historic ‘Hail, Columbia’ house in Society Hill seeks $2.4M

The country’s first national anthem was written here.

In Washington Square, prewar brownstone apartment asks $530K

It’s a two-bed place with a private outdoor patio, 14-foot ceilings, and a lot of bay windows.

What $2,150 will rent you in Philly

From one to three-bed places.

Dilworth Park’s mist and light art project just opened. Here’s how it works

Color shines down from below and above.

Bright Poplar home with contemporary details wants $515K

The two-bed, two-bath place is in the heart of Philly.

In Society Hill, historic 18th-century home with lush garden asks $1.3M

The luxury home has three beds.

Iconic Painted Bride building fails to secure historic designation

In a narrow 5-4 vote, the building was not listed among the city’s historic places.

Open Thread: What do you think of the affordable housing compromise?

The agreement will take the place of a controversial one percent construction tax bill.

Luxury Rittenhouse apartment tower, The Laurel, breaks ground

The long-awaited tower is will be the tallest high-rise apartment tower in the city.

Mayor, council, strike compromise on affordable housing proposal

The construction tax bill has been replaced with a plan to bring $70 million in for affordable housing.

Industrial Fitler Square home with oversized windows asks $500K

The home has wall-to-wall windows and tons of light.

Here’s what $350K buys in Philly right now

From a spacious Mt. Airy twin to a cozy Fishtown rowhome.

The construction tax bill, explained

The mayor has suggested an alternative to the bill, but has not vetoed it.

What $1,200 a month will get you in Philly

From Brewerytown to Olde Richmond.

Checking in with the Ludlow at East Market

The apartment building is leasing now

Open Thread: How do we keep our transit system pest-free?

After possible bed bugs were found on buses this week, we want your opinion on SEPTA’s cleanliness.

Eagles victory mural will adorn the Hale building by Broad

The mural is being painted by Meg Saligman, the same artist responsible for "Bird Feed," a victory mural that went viral.

Colorful and whimsical Chinatown condo wants $930K

The home has a distinct industrial feel as well as two beds and 2.5 baths.

Open Thread: What do you think of the trash can ads?

This summer, ad space was sold on trash cans around Philly, and some people objected.

Seniors will need photo ID to ride Regional Rail for free

The $1 fee will be eliminated for seniors riding Regional Rail, but they’ll need proper ID.

Mural exhibition urges Philadelphians to vote

The installation will see large murals from local artists displayed in a Callowhill warehouse.

Here’s what to know for Made in America 2018

Road closures, SEPTA routes, dates, times, and more.

Aldi coming to planned North Broad development

The discount grocer has signed a lease for a spot at Broad and Fairmount.

What $1,100 will rent you in Philly

From East Falls to Center City, there are a lot of options.

Pulse, the mist art installation in Dilworth Park, has opening date

Pulse has been a long time coming, and the first part of the art installation will arrive next month.

Plans resurrected for Chestnut Street apartment tower

A proposal will go in front of the CDR, planning for a 27-story apartment tower in Center City.

Open Thread: How would electric scooters come to Philly?

As the debate over dockless electric scooters rages on in the west coast, we want to know how you think they would work in our city.

Center City bike lane safety project postponed

The massive project to repave Spruce and Pine and move a bike lane wont be done until the spring.

‘Reclaiming public space’: How Philadelphians turned ads into art

Trash cans decked out with loud yellow ads have been turned into art pieces by local artists, thanks to a group of Philadelphians.

What $2,400 will get you in Philly

From West Philly and four bedrooms, to a one-bed place in Center City with stunning views.

Condo project in Frank Furness brownstone nearing completion

The adaptive reuse project at 2110-2108 Walnut Street is wrapping up by the end of the year.

Stunning 200-year-old Society Hill fixer-upper wants $1.4M

The three-bed home is a gorgeous example of early Philadelphia architecture, but it could use a little love.

In Fitler Square, a renovated 19th century home asks $2.3M

The 5-bed home was almost entirely renovated, save for some historic elements.