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Center City Sips returns on June 5.

And we have the early details for you. We’re talking $5 cocktails, $4 wine, $3 beer and half-priced appetizers from 5 to 7 p.m. at […]

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Property

Crazy-Special Walgreen’s at Old Borders on Broad Street Will Open in July

Philly Post contributor HughE Dillon has long been interested in the fate of the old Borders on Broad Street since it closed, but he found, […]

City Life

Center City Goal: Add 100,000 New Jobs In 10 Years

Give Paul Levy credit: He dreams big. And the latest dream from the executive director of the Center City District is to bring 100,000 new […]

Property

Rittenhouse Hotel Renovation Begins: Biecker to Leave, Lacroix to Stay

Though the Hersha Hotel chain bought the Rittenhouse Hotel more than a year ago, the visible rehab and renovation efforts are quite recent. Today, smartly […]

Property

PMHC Makes Big Move in Center City Office Market

The Public Health Management Corporation (PMHC) is moving from its offices at Broad and Locust to 1500 Market next year, taking over five floors of […]

Property

WSJ: Philly Is Perfect Case Study for the Latest Twist in Home Design

Hank McNeil, who just sold Rittenhouse Square’s legendary McIlhenney Mansion to Bart Blatstein, is suddenly having a serious 15 minutes of fame. After a flurry […]

Property

Congratulations, PREIT–the Gallery Is All Yours

As of yesterday, Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT) officially owns the Kmart at Ninth and Market–the one it paid $60 million for even though […]

Property

Hood Links: Drexel’s URBN Center, Mt. Airy’s Lovett Park, East Passyunk’s New Team Room

Here it is, your afternoon neighborhood news fix. · UCity: Drexel’s New URBN Center Has Stairways That Lead To Stairways [philebrity] · Center City: Historic […]

Property

Where to Open Next? Strangelove’s Co-owner Leigh Maida Explains.

Leigh Maida and husband/business partner Brendan Hartranft–along with other parnters and investors–own and operate four neighborhood bistros that emphasize quality brews and delicious pub fare. […]

Property

Mayor Nutter Tentatively Approves Statue of David Binswanger

At the renaming announcement for 1818 Market Street this afternoon, there were few big shocks. The bank’s CEO Gerry Cuddy happily and enthusiastically thanked half […]

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Property

Property Profiles: Condo King Allan Domb

Property Profiles is a series highlighting the people who have defined the Greater Philadelphia area and continue to chart its future–from established developers with numerous projects […]

Property

Today: 1818 Market Street Is Renamed, Becomes Beneficial’s Corporate Headquarters

At 1 p.m. today, a crowd will gather in the lobby of the high-rise 1818 Market Street to hear the mayor and assorted real estate […]

Property

Property’s Morning Obsession: A Louis Kahn House Not Built By Louis Kahn

Take a quick look at this Center City house and you might think it was designed by legendary Philadelphia architect Louis Kahn. Everything from the […]

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Property

Property Profiles: Developer Carl Dranoff

Property Profiles is a series highlighting the people who have defined the Greater Philadelphia area and continue to chart its future–from established developers with numerous […]

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Property

Hottest Philadelphia City Neighborhoods: Let’s Start With Graduate Hospital

The April 2013 issue of Philadelphia Magazine should be hitting newsstands soon, and the cover story is about the hottest neighborhoods in our area. While […]