Bartram’s Garden Reasserts Itself With $2.7 Million Renovation
A ribbon cutting ceremony for tomorrow on the Schuylkill, appeals filed against Blatstein's South Broad tower, more than 50 homes planned on South Kensington block, meerkats amaze with maze, and repositioning old nonprofits for New Philadelphia > more
Councilman Seeks One-Year Moratorium On Controversial Blatstein Proposal
Johnson moves against universally derided design for Broad & Washington, two separate protests take to City Hall in as many days, and Roxborough gets a new pocket park > more
More Time Needed For Zoning Board Consideration Of Blatstein’s Broad & Washington Proposal
ZBA asks for two weeks to digest project’s “excessive information,” why the 30th Street Station rail yards might be (almost) completely capped after all, Mantua residents to consider rezoning and gentrification issues, and a call for selective painted bike lanes > more
Hwæt! Beowulf & Grendel Coming To Mount Moriah
First programming venture for Southwest Philly cemetery, Saffron’s predictions on Blatstein’s Broad & Washington tower, Spruce Hill residents not too keen on proposed replacement to burned-out building, panel to discuss poverty in North Philly, and Center City playground gets renovation funding > more
DAG Digs Into Blatstein Proposals
Design professionals urge Tower Investments to reconsider its two current proposals, St. Augustine paintings added to historic register, and another big build for Project HOME > more
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