Old City
Jawdropper of the Week: Neoclassical Condo in Old City
Every so often, a listing comes along that leaves me speechless. (No, seriously. I know some of you find that impossible to imagine.) This Old […]
Old City Gets Bold New Flavors With BlackHen
Old City needed a late-night fried chicken joint. A brunch spot. A BYOB. A place to get mac and cheese, hand pies, deviled eggs, and […]
A Full-Gut Renovation Brings New Life to the Society Hill Hotel
Mike Cangi and Brian Linton wasted no time in beginning work on Society Hill Hotel after purchasing it in May 2023. “We had about 12 […]
Where to Eat in Old City, From Must-Try Restaurants to Everyday Eateries
Old City Philadelphia contains multitudes. It’s the public face of our city, a central downtown neighborhood, a tourist destination, a Friday night horror show of […]
Just (About) Listed: Renovated Trinity-ish House in Old City
Truth to tell, this renovated Old City trinity-ish house for sale isn’t really a trinity. For starters, its front wing has four floors, and it […]
On the Market: Renovated Condo Double Bill in Old City
Had Philadelphia not lost the title of the nation’s financial capital to New York, business reporters might have used “Chestnut Street” the way they do […]
Where to Eat Near Philly’s Classic Tourist Destinations
No matter how confused we may feel when we see people standing in line for the Liberty Bell in 88-degree heat (presumably because they watched […]
Philly’s Exciting I-95 Capping Project Is Finally Underway
Check phillymag.com each morning for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly Mag reporters, please […]
Why Old City Is Your One-Stop Shop for All Things Wedding
Remember a few weeks ago when we told you about tonight’s Old City Wedding Stroll? It was yet another indication that the historic neighborhood has […]
A Southern Spot Serving Po’boys and Nigerian Hot Chicken Opens This Week
Felicia Wilson is a first-time restaurateur who saw the tough two years the restaurant industry has gone through and thought to herself, seems like a […]
Positano Coast (Finally) Gets its Makeover
Once upon a time, owner Aldo Lamberti and his family had an idea to redesign their enormous, immersive Old City Italian restaurant, Positano Coast. Originally, […]
Museum of Illusions Philadelphia Is Now Open — and Eye-Opening
A new interactive space is now open in Philly — and likely taking over your social-media feeds. The Museum of Illusions is the newest installment […]
Fashion Designer Si Fan Zhao on Making Clothing That’s Both Trendy and Timeless
What I make: I use environmentally friendly fabrics to create women’s-wear pieces that are both trendy and evergreen, from buttery-soft knit sweaters to denim jackets […]
Just Listed: Modern Condo with Original Art in Old City
Beloved local folk artist Isaiah Zagar has brightened many a facade in this city with his whimsical mosaic murals, and his Magic Gardens on South […]
This Philly Artist Is Leaving Paintings for People in Random Places Just Because
Old City resident Megan Young wasn’t sure what to think when an oil painting turned up in the lobby of her building in June. Her […]