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DRWC Seeks Public Input on Graffiti Pier Plan
Development

DRWC Seeks Public Input on Graffiti Pier Plan

Initial planning for turning Graffiti Pier into an official public park is now underway

Still Chugging Along: Exploring Philadelphia’s Other Broad Street Station
History

Still Chugging Along: Exploring Philadelphia’s Other Broad Street Station

Ed Duffy dives deep into the origins of a litttle-known Neoclassical train station in North Philly

Rittenhouse SoundWorks Keeps The Tune Ups Coming In Old Auto Garage
Preservation

Rittenhouse SoundWorks Keeps The Tune Ups Coming In Old Auto Garage

A Germantown couple bet big on adaptive reuse when they converted an old garage into a full-service recording studio in 2014. Today, they are sought out by musicians from around the globe. Stacia Friedman has the story

New Record Pressing Plant Drops The Needle In Old Bread Factory
Development

New Record Pressing Plant Drops The Needle In Old Bread Factory

The vinyl revival is coming to Lawncrest where a new record pressing plant is setting up shop in the old Bond Bread building. Bryan Bierman has the scoop

Public Space Rises From The Stacks At Parkway Central
Architecture

Public Space Rises From The Stacks At Parkway Central

Michael Bixler has this preview of the three new public spaces opening on Friday at the Free Library of Philadelphia’s Parkway Central branch

Industrial Design Firm Has A Knack For The Clickety-Clack
Art & Design

Industrial Design Firm Has A Knack For The Clickety-Clack

Theresa Stigale takes us inside the headquarters of Oat Foundry at Frankford Arsenal where its split flap signs are winning the hearts of customers around the globe

Best Architecture, Urban Design, & Public Art Of 2018
Architecture

Best Architecture, Urban Design, & Public Art Of 2018

It was a banner year for architecture, art, adaptive reuse, and design. JoAnn Greco shines a light on Philly’s best projects of 2018

Cherry Street Pier Raises The Bar For Dynamic Public Space
Art & Design

Cherry Street Pier Raises The Bar For Dynamic Public Space

Cherry Street Pier is officially open for business. The 99-year-old maritime warehouse blends a public park with artist studios, food vendors, a beer garden, and incredible views of the Delaware River. Michael Bixler gives us a look inside


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