Delaware River Waterfront
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, […]
PECO Delaware Station Recommended for Historic Register
The Philadelphia Historical Commission’s designation committee unanimously recommended yesterday that the former PECO Delaware Station be added to the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places. Two […]
Farmhouse Friday: A Riverside Retreat in Stockton
In the early 1700s, a fellow from Germany named Kugler decided to take his chances on a better life in colonial America. He made it […]
Spruce Street Harbor Park Opens Earlier This Year
Mark your calendars for May 6 this year. That’s when Spruce Street Harbor Park, the pop-up park that’s turned Penn’s Landing into the place to be in […]
This Season’s Food and Drink Lineup at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park is opening earlier than ever this year, Friday, May 6th. The Delaware Riverfront destination is also expanding its summer restaurant collaborations, adding Chickie’s and […]
Jim Burke Is 2016 Chef in Residence at Morgan’s Pier
Philadelphians have missed Jim Burke’s cooking since his restaurant James closed back in 2011. But this summer, the chef will be back cooking in Philadelphia […]
Spring Is Coming: Dates Announced for Free Outdoor Yoga at Race Street Pier
It might not feel like it right now, but spring IS coming, friends! Malik Wilson, the Philly yoga instructor behind the beloved outdoor Yoga on […]
Palm Restaurant Employees Could Have Soft Landing at SugarHouse
The Palm Restaurant is closing for an extensive renovation that will see the Broad Street restaurant close on February 29th and not reopen until late […]
From Perth to Penn’s Landing?
While the planned Penn’s Landing makeover currently lives in suspended animation, perhaps we should not fret too much over the lack of visible progress. Sometimes […]
Construction Worker Falls in Delaware River, Dies
[Updated 2:30 p.m.] A construction worker died on the job Thursday night when he fell into the Delaware River off a pier in South Philadelphia, officials said. According […]
PA Turnpike Introduces Cashless Tolling at Delaware River Bridge
You don’t have to stop to pay tolls on the Delaware River-Turnpike Bridge. That doesn’t mean you won’t be paying them, though. In a change […]
What You’ll Be Eating and Drinking at RiverRink and Winterfest This Year
Blue Cross RiverRink is now approaching its 22nd year as an outdoor ice-skating rink and this marks the third year of Winterfest – a seasonal park and winter […]
As Movie Nights End, a New Happy Hour Is Coming to La Peg
Next week, Old City’s La Peg is having one final movie night on the patio before they shut down the outdoor beer garden and put away the fire pits […]