On South Broad Street, A Lot Of Cool Stuff
The vacant lot across South Broad Street from the Kimmel Center has become a fulcrum for creativity. Come Monday, the space will be reborn as this year's Pop Up Garden, an initiative to populate the noticeable empty space with green landscaping and a beer garden with food from chef George Sabatino > more
One Place, Six Photographers
Our photo workshop in November produced some stunning images, which isn't surprising, since several regular contributors to the Daily were on hand and the locations were particularly evocative. This definitely isn't student work! > more
Bill Would Add Penalities For Negligent Property Owners
Adding teeth to vacant-property legislation, half-a-year until (more) transparent government in Philly, British royalty pays a visit to the city of Independence, the strange parking-garden of eastern Bainbridge Street, and the Mayans at the Penn Museum > more
Pink Stickers And Possibility
The becoming ubiquitous pink sticker warns property owners of abandoned buildings: stop dissing the city > more
Unoccupied Philadelphia
A successful and long-needed L&I crackdown on the owners of vacant buildings spreads from Port Richmond to the rest of the city > more
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