Fishtown
There’s a Colossal Middle Eastern Restaurant, Market, and Garden Opening in Fishtown
The team behind Fishtown’s restaurant and wine bar, ROOT, is doubling down on Frankford with an absolutely enormous three-headed monster of a concept called Suraya […]
Cheu Fishtown Will Open This Friday
When Ben Puchowitz and Shawn Darragh’s opened their ramen shop, Cheu Noodle Bar, there wasn’t a doubt in the world — at least by us […]
Hard Hat Tour: Jack & Jill
“When are you going to clean up the outside?” That’s what some East Kensington residents asked Red Oak Development principal Anthony Giacobbe about 2401 Emerald […]
Cats Welcome Visitors to Fishtown in New Mural
Already known for its quirky prior works depicting local wildlife, Visual Urban Renewal & Transformation (think an alternative Mural Arts) unveiled its latest project earlier this […]
What $500K Will Buy You in Fishtown
We’re sure that there are some longtime Fishtowners who look on in astonishment at the prices homes in the southernmost of the River Wards are […]
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 […]
This Juice Shop Will Be Slinging Free Coffee This Weekend
Stripp’d Juice is launching a new coffee program with Intelligentsia Coffee, which brings a whole slew of new items to their Fishtown cafe’s menu. And you’ll […]
Room of the Week: A Punch of Personality You’re Going to Love
Black is always the new black, or so we thought. Earth-tone enthusiasts, we were shocked to fall head-over-heels for these fresh and funky finishes. Goodbye black; […]
Philly Ranked Fifth Most Walkable City in U.S. This Year
A mere two-tenths of a point dropped Philadelphia from its perch as the nation’s fourth-most-walkable city in this year’s Walk Score rankings of American cities. […]
Just Listed: A Standout Home in East Kensington for $585K
Red Oak Development, the people who built the Parish House not far from this place in East Kensington, pride themselves on being a notch or […]
First-Time Find: Design for Living in Old Richmond for $325K
The buzz these days is that Fishtown may be over — that is, it’s no longer a neighborhood where you can snap up a housing […]
First-Time Find: Flexibility in East Kensington for $325K
This trendy little space in East Kensington has all the makings of a nice first home, all at a reasonable price. Enter inside to the […]
Common Threads in This Year’s Rouse Award Residential Finalists
The Urban Land Institute Philadelphia District Council announced the finalists for this year’s Willard G. “Bill” Rouse Awards for Excellence last week, and five of […]
A Bar Called Churchkey Will Replace The Yachtsman in Fishtown
With so much commotion surrounding Fishtown’s 1444 Frankford Avenue address, the landlord just wants his new tenant to give him peace of mind. He wants to keep […]
Fishtown Tiki Bar The Yachtsman Temporarily Closed
The Yachtsman, Tommy Up’s tiki bar (one of two in the entire city — the other being Jason Evanchick’s Tiki) — suddenly closed a few days […]