Center City
Morning Headlines: Shared Coworking Space Is Coming To South Broad
Two shared coworking spaces are coming to Philadelphia this winter, one of which will be on Broad and Locust. Industrious, a coworking space company from […]
3 Men Wanted for Bungled Center City Robbery
Philadelphia Police are on the lookout for three men who they say attempted to rob a parking attendant at the parking lot at 1900 Commerce […]
Futuristic Dilworth Plaza Renderings to Become Real Very Soon
For a Philadelphia space that was established by William Penn as the center of the city, Dilworth Plaza’s new incarnation — at least as seen […]
Dilworth Plaza to Reopen With 3 Days of Celebrations, Jose Garces
The newly renovated and re-christened Dilworth Park will re-open September 4th with three days of celebrations to inaugurate the $55 million makeover of the once-drab […]
SEPTA’s Trolley Tunnel in Center City Has Reopened
Philly.com reports this morning that SEPTA’s trolley tunnel in Center City — shut down several weeks for a “blitz” of maintenance — has reopened.
13 Diners You’ll Find in Philly
We here at Foobooz certainly enjoy Philadelphia’s food scene but that doesn’t mean we don’t occasionally roll our eyes at some of the other dining […]
Morning Headlines: Rittenhouse Shopping Corridor Is Changing For the Better
New stores and relocations can do a lot for an area, none more evident than in the ever evolving Rittenhouse shopping district. Taking note of […]
Live in Radnor? Better Not Say You’re From Philly
Hillary Kelly wrote a ridiculous piece for the New Republic a few days ago to say that unless a person is from Philadelphia County proper […]
Officials Investigate “Suspicious Package” in Center City
#BREAKING: Officials Investigating Report Of Suspicious Package In Center City – http://t.co/QhB0pfP3xq pic.twitter.com/MjYMjtA4Fh — CBS Philadelphia (@CBSPhiladelphia) August 1, 2014 CBS Philly reports the suspicious […]
Banana Republic Factory Comes to 1911 Chestnut
Shoppist has given confirmed: the liquor store that once sat across from the former Boyd Theatre will be a Banana Republic Factory. The sizable retail space (6,600 […]
Barclay Home of the Late Lady Bessborough
There are plenty of luxury condos in this city (see: Claude Giroux’s new digs). There are few with as rich a back story as this […]
Growing Up in Center City in the ’70s and ’80s
Well, I did it. I finally wrote about what it was like growing up in Center City. I think I’ll carry the article around (it’s […]
Growing Up in Philadelphia: The Lost City
Eddie Gindi seems genuinely excited as he stands at the dais in the Union League. The executive vice president and co-owner of Century 21 department […]
Tonight: Independence Beer Garden Launches At Center City Sips
For those of you looking for a little variety in your Center City Sips boozing schedule, there’s some good news. The new Independence Beer Garden […]
This Fall: Center City Restaurant Week (With Some New Additions)
The 11th Center City Fall Restaurant Week has set a date and added some new restaurants to the mix. For two weeks – September 7th […]