Mapping The Philly Class Divides
Cartography meets urban socio-economic analysis, the Civil War hospital of West Philly, Temple to reevaluate its boathouse options, Paine’s park shaping up, and the changing narrative of Passyunk Ave > more
Where’s The Public Discussion On Temple Boathouse Plans?
The public may lose out in Temple boathouse proposal, the eclectic influence of James Morriseey on Chestnut Hill, Queens’ Lane potters field dig to begin in March, and another mural for the zoo > more
Century-Old Photo Collection Details A Vastly Altered Northeast Philly
Northeast historians acquire hundreds of views from that section’s past, Point Breeze rising, Planning Commission approves Francisville development, photography from the clouds, and residents to discuss Temple’s Boathouse plans > more
My Favorite Place: Penn Athletic Club
On this first official day of summer, we take you to the river for Meredith Nutting's fifth installment of My Favorite Place--the rowing mecca Penn Athletic Club > more
Epic Little Boathouse Looks To The Future
The first recreation building in the nation was the first skating club and later the first all-female rowing club. Maria Gorshin has the story--and Theresa Stigale the photos--in advance of the Philadelphia Girls' Rowing Club's 150 birthday celebration for Boathouse 14 > more
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