Development $250M+ Redevelopment Brings Hope to Bartram Village in Kingsessing October 2, 2023 | Kyle Bagenstose In Southwest Philadelphia, a neglected public housing development readies for transformation
Preservation The Future of Oakwell Takes a Turn as Advocates Continue to Rally Glimmers of hope emerge for a historic estate in Villanova after a year of public outcry and press coverage
Preservation Cultural Landmark in Byberry Added to the Philadelphia Register Kimberly Haas has this report from the September 2023 meeting of the Philadelphia Historical Commission
History Ministering to Mariners in Old Philadelphia Kimberly Haas explores an era when church congregations provided salvation to sailors
Preservation Philadelphia’s Movie Theater Maven Sets Her Sights on the Sedgwick Daniela Holt Voith, founder of one of Philly’s oldest woman-owned architecture firms, marks 20 years of renovating historic movie houses
Preservation Effort to Save Lynnewood Hall Takes a Big Step Forward With Sale Lynnewood Hall Preservation Foundation purchases legendary estate in Elkins Park, unlocking its future after decades of vacancy and disrepair
History Allens Lane Art Center Turns 70 A creative community hub in West Mt. Airy celebrates a milestone
Preservation Restoration of Historic Shawmont Station In Roxborough Nearing Completion America’s oldest existing railroad building, vacant and deteriorating for decades, is revived with renovation
Preservation Homes of Paul Robeson, Wilt Chamberlain, and Other Black Landmarks Listed on the Local Register Kimberly Haas has this report from the August 2023 meeting of the Philadelphia Historical Commission
