Preservation L&I Begins Demolition of Art Deco Landmark in North Philly Despite legal protections and an attempted conservator claim, the Department of Licenses and Inspections begins bulldozing the former Levine Funeral Home on Broad Street
Preservation Unlisted Philadelphia: New Bethlehem Baptist Church Ben Leech spotlights unique and significant buildings not listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places with his architectural illustration series, Unlisted Philadelphia. In this installment, a Romanesque Revival church in West Philly dazzles with architectural complexity
Preservation Op-Ed: Philadelphia Gas Works Buildings Must Be Preserved for the Public Good Historic preservation champion Oscar Beisert explains the cultural value of protecting Philly’s industrial heritage and why we should save “Church Row”
Preservation Coasting Along Callowhill’s Bike Lane to the Past A former bicycle factory at 10th and Buttonwood Streets switches gears to meet 21st century needs
Preservation In Sharswood, Dox Thrash House Saved to Anchor a Neighborhood The former home of Philly’s famous Black printmaker to be preserved by partnership and persistence
Preservation Underground Railroad Site Saved from Development After a five-year battle, Abolition Hall and the historic Corson farm in Plymouth Meeting will be preserved
Preservation Op-ed: It’s Not All Bad. Saved Buildings of 2020 In this editorial, Paul Steinke, executive director of the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia, spotlights nine historic preservation victories in 2020
Preservation Unlisted Philadelphia: Pearl Bailey House Ben Leech spotlights unique and significant buildings not listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places with his architectural illustration series, Unlisted Philadelphia. In this installment, a North Philly row house singing and swinging with Black history
