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Where to eat, where to wait, and what to avoid at Philadelphia’s historic transportation hub.
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11 fantastic buildings by Frank Furness in Philly
Much of the architect’s work met the wrecking ball in the 20th century. But a great deal of Frank Furness’s buildings remain standing in Philly. Here are 10 works that best show off that iconic Furness flair.
OCF sells half of Frankford Chocolate Factory property
The sold portion will become 40 townhomes
SEPTA lowers minimum key card load in response to customer feedback
The new $1 minimum will be easier for short-term riders and riders using cash.
Remainder of Frankford Chocolate Factory to be demolished
Developer Ori Feibush said he has tried to save parts of the factory
Here’s what you can rent for $1,100 in Philly
From studios to two-bed homes
In South Philly, Vietnamese shopping plaza will become 44-unit housing development
The project calls for single and multi-family homes
Philly’s five most walkable neighborhoods
Look in greater Center City neighborhoods if you want to get from point A to point B by foot.
City launches street sweeping pilot program in 6 neighborhoods
The program will last through November this year
Residential development with green features planned for Kensington site
It’s going up for review Tuesday afternoon
Industrial buildings in Fishtown tapped for contemporary art museum
A permit calls for a five-story addition
Winter storm hits Philly, bringing closures and delays
What to know about the storm ahead of the afternoon commute
What $900 rents in Philly right now
Lots of one and two-bed spots
Open Thread: What would your ideal Philly subway system look like?
Tell us what you’d like to see
What $950 rents in Philly right now
From Center City to Northeast Philly
What to know for the 2019 Women’s March
Road closures, routes, and more
Checking in on Kensington’s biggest new housing project
They’re eyeing a 2021 end date
From rubble to reuse: The long transformation of a Fishtown carriage house
The DIY project uncovered historic details and an overlooked beauty
City plans massive Kensington Avenue cleanup project
It’s a city-led initiative to combat opioid abuse
Next up in Washington Avenue’s growth: a plan for apartments, townhomes
The new project is planned next to the Chocolate Factory development
Demolition permits issued for site of proposed Fishtown hotel
The site at 1224 Frankford Avenue could be turned into a boutique hotel.
Here’s what $350K buys in Philly right now
From a spacious Mt. Airy twin to a cozy Fishtown rowhome.
Country’s oldest bridge reopened after much-needed repairs
The Frankford Avenue Bridge has been closed for months for a state renovation project.
Groundbreaking date revealed for chocolate factory development
The smokestack will be demolished, according to renderings released this week.
This is what $1,400 will rent you in Philly
From one-bed apartments all the way up to six-bed homes
Here’s what you can rent for $950 in Philly
The apartments are mostly studio or one-bed places, but they range in terms of style and size.
Developer bringing $2 million townhouses to South Broad
The development would go into what is now a vacant lot, and would bring 10 townhouses.
Festivals and SEPTA changes: What to expect with travel this weekend
Your weekend roundup of Philly travel and transit
City opens two trail projects near Tacony Creek Park
The projects connect sections of trails around the park
Building near Frankford Chocolate Factory eyed for development
For retail and homes
Road closures and parades: What will affect your travel this weekend
Some Center City streets will be closed
Pulse art installation coming (finally) to Dilworth Park
It will cast green mist across the park
What to know before Philly’s Villanova parade
Get ready for road closures in Center City Thursday
In Philly, country’s oldest working bridge undergoing construction
The Philly bridge has been in use for over 300 years
SEPTA’s first express bus line launches along Roosevelt Boulevard this weekend
SEPTA announced Tuesday that Boulevard Direct will take off for the first time on Saturday, October 22 along Roosevelt Boulevard, largely considered one of the deadliest roadways in Philly and the nation.
7 game-changing transportation projects planned for Philly
From safer streets to better connections, here are seven ways Philly wants to improve its transportation systems.
New report reveals where Philly is growing and where it’s not
A Next City analysis highlights the progress in Philly’s 55 neighborhoods over the course of five years.
New report reveals development potential of Philly’s vacant industrial land
Plus: The top five zip codes with the most industrial land available
Frankford Gateway in Kensington looks a lot greener these days
In one day, a group of 50 volunteers helped transform the old eyesore of an intersection into an orchard and meadow.