Fishtown
Zahav Restaurateurs Are Opening a New Fishtown Wedding Venue Next Year — and the Food Sounds Incredible
Sure, we love restaurant weddings — it’s Philly, after all, and we can’t help but want to toast our Big Days, elopements and micro-soirees amid […]
On the Market: New Construction Townhouse in Fishtown
This very nice, very modern Fishtown new construction townhouse for sale is part of an eight-unit development called Riverside 8 and built by Red Oak […]
Harriett’s Bookshop Raises $75,000 in Three Days to Buy a Permanent Location in Fishtown
Last Saturday marked Independent Bookstore Day in the United States, so Harriett’s Bookshop owner Jeannine Cook decided it was the perfect time to launch an […]
Just Listed: Renovated Expanded Trinity in Fishtown
Before I go any further with today’s featured-house-for-sale article, I realize I must answer the question that you’re already asking now that you’ve seen the […]
Just Listed: Custom Designer Townhouse in Fishtown
Up to this point, I haven’t used the terms “Fishtown” and “million-dollar designer townhouse” in the same sentence. There’s a first time for everything, I […]
On the QT: Frank Furness-Designed Townhouse in Fishtown
Who says that corruption produces no benefit? If it weren’t for an estate administrator who got elected to the Philadelphia Common Council, then got convicted […]
An Accidental Developer Revives a Kensington Landmark
Ever since 1917, the milk-bottle-shaped water tower that rose above the Harbisons’ Dairies building has been an icon two neighborhoods share: Fishtown and East Kensington. […]
Just Listed: Loft Condo in Fishtown
The big sign over the side entrance to the Old World Warehouse, an elevator factory-turned-condo in Fishtown’s southwest corner, advertises “NYC STYLE LOFT CONDOS.” If […]
Graffiti Pier to Get 900 New Neighbors
When you return home from work at the end of the day, is the last thing you want to see before you get home this? […]
Kensington Quarters Is Finally Reopening, This Time as a Seafood Restaurant
In the restaurant business, there’s a very fine line between adapting your business to keep up with the markets and fast-changing trends and losing your […]
Just Listed: Renovated Designer Rowhouse in Fishtown
Bet you didn’t know that Formstone could ever look this good, did you? Neither did the designer/marketer/strategist who bought this Fishtown rowhouse and made it […]
On the Market: New Construction Condo in Fishtown (Almost)
Readers of a certain age may have fond memories of “The Blues Brothers,” the 1980 film in which “Saturday Night Live” regulars John Belushi and […]
Now That Frank Rizzo Is Gone, Maybe It’s Time to Talk About Those Christopher Columbus Statues
A roundup of Philly news. This post may be updated at any time as new information becomes available. First Frank Rizzo. Are Those Christopher Columbus […]
White Men With Bats, Bombed ATMs, and an Alleged Looter Killed at South Philly Gun Store
A roundup of Philly news. This post may be updated at any time as new information becomes available. Bombed Out ATMs, White Men With Bats, […]
Just Listed: Loft Condo for Rent in Fishtown
Even though the word has come to describe any apartment in an old factory building with exposed wood ceilings and brick walls, a true loft […]