Old City
The Bridge on Race, Ready for Its Closeup
When last we looked in on The Bridge on Race, the bold apartment building at the northwest corner of 2nd and Race streets, most of […]
Old City’s Eulogy Tavern Closes; Owner Blames Philly’s “Drug and Crime Spree”
This story has been updated. After 15 years at the corner of 2nd and Chestnut streets as one of the city’s premier Belgian taverns, Eulogy […]
First-Time Find: Industrial Chic in Old City for $279.9K
We change our minds all the time; it’s human nature. Sadly, homes don’t come with a 30-day return policy free of charge. Finding a space […]
Nick Elmi’s New Old City Bar Has a Name
Back in May, word got out that Top Chef-winner Nick Elmi would be opening his third project in Old City in partnership with David Frank and Stephen Simons […]
Jawdropper of the Week: A New Gem in Old City for $1.425M
The increasing popularity of the new Old City is making it increasingly difficult to score square footage in the hot neighborhood. But this chic townhouse, […]
Here Are the Wawa Welcome America Road Closures
Philly has released a list of road closures for the 2017 Wawa Welcome America festival – and it’s quite extensive. The six-day festival, which kicks off […]
The National’s Rebirth Officially Begins Friday
A little more than a year ago, as it was being demolished, the old National Products Company Building on North Second Street in Old City […]
Old City Eats Kicks Off Second Summer With Block Party
During summertime in the city, Thursday really is the new weekend: with everyone heading out of town for weekend fun at the shore or other […]
Nick Elmi Is Opening Another Chef-Driven Bar in Old City
After his first hit restaurant, Laurel, Top Chef winner Nick Elmi chose to get into the bar game. He opened a sneaky-good cocktail and wine bar right next door to […]
What $500K Will Buy You in Old City
Torn between the cutting-edge and colonial? Can’t decide if trendy or traditional is right for you? We found the solution: new Old City. Rich in […]
Trinity Tuesday: Huge and Historic in Old City for $750K
A trinity house in Elfreth’s Alley? It doesn’t get much more Philadelphian than that. This expanded trinity maintains plenty of its traditional elements, most notably […]
Third Street Habit Will Close Its Doors in May
Third Street Habit owner January Bartle announced earlier this week that the beloved Old City store will close its doors forever in May.
Room of the Week: A Dreamy Old City Dining Room With Ceilings for Days
Imagine with me, if you will, the amazing dinner parties you could have in this Old City dining room. I can’t help but place myself right […]
Trump’s Hiring Freeze Closes Notable Historical Sites
President Donald Trump’s hiring freeze on most federal jobs has led to the closure of several notable historical sites in Philadelphia.
More Than 100 Bodies Found at Old City Construction Site
More than 100 bodies have reportedly been excavated from an Old City construction site where workers first unearthed a coffin last week. The construction site, soon to […]