Unlisted Philadelphia: John Decker & Son
Ben Leech spotlights unique and significant buildings not listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places with his architectural illustration series, Unlisted Philadelphia. With this...
View ArticleBrewerytown Warehouse Conversion Keeps Graffiti In The Picture
Inspired by an era of abandonment, MM Partners uses street art for interior design. Tyler Horst has the story
View ArticleA Buzzy New Beginning For Poth Brewing Company
Before renovations begin, Michael Bixler takes us inside the remains of Poth Brewing Company with this photo essay
View ArticleGhosts Of German Olney
Nic Esposito walks Olney with native son Mike Toklish and discovers a neighborhood that lives on in memory and matter. With pencil drawings by Ben Leech
View ArticleWest Girard Avenue, Brewerytown’s Backbone On The Mend
With the Brewerytown Spring Festival tomorrow, the vibrancy of West Girard Avenue will be on display. Brad Maule issues an open invitation to Bob Huber to come enjoy the party
View ArticlePraisin’ The Trane
Though he's been gone nearly 50 years, John Coltrane's legacy has never been larger in his adopted hometown. Two events, one this week in Brewerytown and one next month at IHouse, help to maintain his...
View ArticleInto The Afterlife At Church Of The Covenant
An 1888 church in Brewerytown this week begins its transformation into a 2014 apartment complex. Brad Maule reports on the latest at St. Augustine Church of the Covenant
View ArticleSuperstructure At 33rd In Thirds
Little fanfare accompanies the short trek between Fairmount Park's East Park and Lemon Hill sections, but under your feet (or tires), the 33rd Street superstructure, including an unusual brick skew...
View ArticleDual Five-Story Projects Signify Brewerytown’s Evolution
In Brewerytown, two new five-story projects across Girard Avenue from each other aim to 'make a statement.' Brad Maule previews the Braverman Building and Girard27
View ArticleA New Life For Old Fairmount Park
With the release of The New Fairmount Park this week, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, the Fairmount Park Conservancy, and PennPraxis aim to patch disparate parts of the beloved but aging park....
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