Preservation Four Germantown Landmarks and Others Added to the Local Register Kimberly Haas has this report from the November 2023 meeting of the Philadelphia Historical Commission
Preservation $1 Million Grant Program Launched to Help Black Sacred Spaces A new fund will aid African American churches in maintaining and expanding the community impact of their historic buildings
Preservation Historic Bank Building on Germantown Avenue Readies for Reuse From revolution, to redlining, to rebirth, Mt. Airy’s Pelham Trust Company has many stories to tell
Preservation Six New Designations and One Demolition Approved by Historical Commission Kimberly Haas has this report from the October 2023 meeting of the Philadelphia Historical Commission
Preservation Places to Save: Fall 2023 The Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia highlights buildings under threat with its quarterly list, Places to Save
Preservation Unlisted Philadelphia: Home of Roy Campanella Alan Jaffe and Bryan Mckinney spotlight unique and significant buildings not listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places in the architectural illustration series, Unlisted Philadelphia. In this installment, a home run in Nicetown
Preservation Restoration Role Model: 2000 Spruce Street John Wanamaker’s former residence in Rittenhouse Square is revived with a reverent renovation
Preservation Demolition Permit Issued for Armour & Company’s Stock Depot in Callowhill Another piece of Philadelphia’s rich industrial history faces the wrecking ball