Delaware River Waterfront
Republican Power Broker, CEO Found Dead in Delaware River
A Republican powerbroker and CEO was found dead in the Delaware River this week. Police pulled 83-year-old Fred Anton’s body from the waters around 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, one day […]
EPA Cuts Could Make the Delaware Goop Again
Preserving the environment so it remains sustainable for future generations? For the birds! So says the administration of Donald Trump, whom you’ll no doubt remember […]
Deer Rescued From Delaware River Near Penn’s Landing
Philadelphia police rescued a deer in the Delaware River Thursday evening. According to CBS3, officers with the department’s Marine Unit spotted the deer stuck in a […]
New York Developer Buys Shovel-Ready Penn Treaty Park Project
Shovel Ready Projects LLC has sold its latest shovel-ready project, the 19-unit Views at Penn Treaty, to New York-based developer Gotham Bedrock LLC for $7 […]
Funding Secured for Penn’s Landing Makeover
At a noontime news conference at Penn’s Landing, Gov. Tom Wolf, Mayor Jim Kenney, and Janet Haas of the William Penn Foundation announced that together […]
The Know-It-All Guide: Philadelphia, River Town
Breaking Down Bartram’s Mile The latest, and southernmost, segment of the Schuylkill River Trail held its ribbon-cutting in April, and it’s remarkable: Once an industrial […]
Another New Yorker Buys a Place on Philly’s Waterfront
It’s no secret that the piers at Penn’s Landing have an irresistible appeal – and apparently, this appeal isn’t felt by local Philadelphians alone. The Durst Organization, […]
Environmentalists Fight to Keep Fracking Banned Along the Delaware
Environmentalists are banding together to attempt to permanently ban fracking within the Delaware River Watershed.
Fractured Delaware River Bridge Reopens Ahead of Schedule
The Delaware River Bridge, which closed in late January after a serious fracture was discovered in its steel framework, reopened last night ahead of schedule.
Another Townhouse Project “Shovel Ready” on the Waterfront
Shovel Ready Projects is living up to its name once again with another turnkey project it’s offering on the Delaware waterfront. This one’s a 19-unit […]
Former Trump Site Becomes Turnkey Development Opportunity
Attention, developers! Shovel Ready Projects LLC has such a deal for you. It’s 2.13 acres of prime Delaware waterfront property just north of Delaware Avenue […]
Here’s What’s Happening With the Delaware River Bridge
The Delaware River Bridge will remain closed for at least two weeks – and possibly much longer – as officials and experts scramble to determine the cause […]
Developers Are Still Ignoring Philly’s Vision for the Waterfront
I once had the chance to tour Waterfront Square, the condominium complex on the Delaware River in Northern Liberties, between Sugarhouse Casino and the Festival Pier at […]
Jawdropper of the Week: All Wet by the Waterfront
In the suburbs, many homeowners enjoy taking a dip in the pool and inviting friends over for parties at poolside. City dwellers who live in […]
Trinity Tuesday: Urban(e) Chic Near the Delaware
Ah, the loft. It’s the epitome of fashionable city living, the defining characteristic of the modern man’s home, the city girl’s crown jewel. But surely, […]