Kenzo’s On The Move
Kensington's darker side seemed a long way away on a sunny Saturday as a menagerie of outlandish contraptions mosied down Norris Street in the Kensington Kinetic Sculpture Derby > more
In Port Richmond, Twin Studios For Father And Daughter Sculptors
In our inaugural feature of live-work spaces across the city--and how their users live and work in them--Theresa Stigale visits noted sculptor EvAngelos Furdakis just before he is to receive the sculpture world's highest honor and his daughter, the sculptor Jennifer Furdakis in their Port Richmond studios > more
Textile Industry Lives on in Port Richmond
We step inside Huntingdon Yarn Mill, the last surviving yarn manufacturer in Philadelphia, whose owners are committed to sustaining one of the city's most historic industries > more
The Skinny–And Everything More–On 52nd Street
Theresa Stigale conducts five epic interviews with 52nd Street business owners on their personal stories, relationships with their customers, and plans for the future of the street once called "the Strip" > more
Jack of All Trades
This handsome and useful Fishtown fellow has done a little of everything: fire house, Grand Army of the Republic meeting hall, post office, Army-Navy surplus store--perhaps even a speakeasy and brothel--and home to Ampere Electric for the last 62 years > more
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