Scenes From The 2012 Independence Day Parade In Old City
Photographer Theresa Stigale captured the spirit of '76 as Mayor Nutter led the parade through Old City. > more
Which Contexts Matter?
In the Museum of the American Revolution, Robert A.M. Stern set out to design something that "could never have been built anywhere else." The result is the exact opposite--and a lost opportunity for Philadelphia > more
Who Has Seen The Indian Pole?
Harry K needs help solving the mystery of the Indian Pole, an 85 foot tall post with a 9 1/2 foot tall Native American at the top last heard from in 1920. After scouring the likely sources, Harry has been led to believe not a single image exists--or does it? > more
Looking For Revolutionary Architecture? You Won’t Find It At The New Museum Of The American Revolution
Design for the new museum, at Third and Chestnut, to be revealed Tuesday, is far more reactionary and narrowly construed than was even expected > more
Fifty Years On, Eastwick Tries Again
Yet another go at making Eastwick work, townhouses coming to Old City, a look at the changes for the Northwest's upcoming bike race, and specialty meat cutting in Fishtown > more
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