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South Helm Is Coming Along Nicely

Michael Griffiths and Kevin D’Egidio, the guys behind the highly acclaimed Helm BYOB surprised many when they announced that they were opening their second location, less than a year after […]

City Life

Police Have Identified a “Person of Interest” in Lee’s Cafe Throat-Slashing

The Philadelphia Police Department has released a photo of a “person of interest” who they are seeking in connection with the throat-slashing of an employee at Lee’s […]

Foobooz

Celebrate Women Of The Craft Beer Industry At The Industry Bar

The Industry Bar is paying homage to women in the craft beer industry with their Women of the Industry event next Monday, March 7th. At the event […]

Foobooz

Helm Team Opening Second Restaurant

When Michael Griffiths and Kevin D’Egidio opened Helm in Kensington last March, they were relative unknowns despite solid resumes. Grifftihs had been at Lacroix, Rittenhouse Tavern and opened […]

Property

Is Blatstein Planning a Residential and Retail Complex at Former Foxwoods Site?

A new mixed-use complex on the Delaware River would bring apartments, townhouses, park space, and retail–including a new Wawa and an Aldi–to the mix of strip malls […]

Property

New Construction Overlooks Dickinson Square Park, Asks $450,000

There is a lot of action on South 4th Street these days. While restaurants and shops fill out the street in Queen Village, head a […]

Foobooz

4th and Cross Closing in Pennsport

Andrew Michaels who converted an old Pennsport deli into 4th and Cross six months ago is closing the restaurant after dinner service this evening. The […]

Property

Property’s Photo of the Week: Wood Block Wonder on Reed Street

These wood blocks were recently discovered when the 400 block of Reed St was prepped for repaving. A nice piece of history that will hopefully […]

Property

Another One Bites the Dust: Homes Planned for Long-Vacant Pennsport Lot

A long-vacant lot on the outer edges of Pennsport will no longer be used as a public free-for-all parking area/trash dump. Instead, it looks as […]

Property

Demo Watch: Exterior Demolition at Mt. Sinai to Begin Soon

The discovery of a wooden street isn’t the only thing that’s happening on the 400 block of Reed Street these days. There’s also a bit […]

Property

Urban Archaeology: Wooden Street Unearthed in South Philly

As it turns out, the 200 block of Camac Street isn’t the only wooden street in Philadelphia. According to the most recent newsletter from the […]

Property

Hey, Philly: Pier 68 Park Is Now Open

It’s official: Pier 68 is now open! In a ribbon-cutting ceremony that took place Wednesday, October 1st, Mayor Michael Nutter cut the symbolic cord of a newly transformed […]

Property

Gone Fishin’: Philly’s Newest Public Pier Park to be Unveiled Next Week

Construction has been humming along at Pier 68 to transform an all-but-abandoned pier that sits deep inside the parking lot at a bustling shopping center […]

Property

15 Homes Proposed for Warehouse on Front Street in Pennsport

It looks like there’s another large residential project on the way in Pennsport. Plans call for 15 single-family homes to replace an old warehouse and […]

Foobooz

First Look: Fourth & Cross

Andrew Michaels’ Pennsport cafe Fourth & Cross is only a few weeks into its opening. Business is brisk and, in what is usually a relatively […]