CHOP Facility To Offer More Public Space Along Schuylkill
South of the South Street Bridge to be enlivened, “Imagining Frankford” set for completion, reconstruction on Buttonwood foreshadows a reemerging Callowhill neighborhood, and the Department of Making + Doing invites you to its launch party > more
A Cultured Pearl For Chinatown North
Two projects are in the works to bring a stronger identity to Chinatown North. Brad Maule takes a look at how the Asian Arts Initiative's Pearl Street plan intersects with the Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation's planned Eastern Tower > more
Philly Zoo To Pursue Its Own SEPTA Rail Station
Zoo to ask the federal government for $60 million for project, Pearl Street to get some TLC, Parks Alliance urges for a more robust Parks & Rec budget, and a call to change the name of the Italian Market > more
Goldtex: A Retrospective/Encore
As Goldtex marches toward the finish line, Theresa Stigale and Ethan Wallace bring us another look at photos they took on visits there in 2003 and 2009, respectively > more
Goldtex, After The War
With things at least seemingly quiet on the union protest front, Brad Maule takes advantage of the ceasefire to explore the progress at Goldtex > more
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