Op-Ed: Streamlining The City’s Preservation Procedures Would Benefit All
In this opinion piece Kenny Grono shares his perspective as a general contractor and remodeling specialist with a few ideas on how the City can untangle the red tape that undermines historic preservation > more
Docomomo PHL To Host “Wake” For Modernist Store
Modernist architecture advocacy group will hold a demonstration to protest Philadelphia's historic preservation crisis. Michael Bixler has the details > more
Industrial Heritage On Washington Avenue Destroyed
Demolition of Frankford Chocolate Factory has begun. Rob Masciantonio gives us a look inside > more
Frankford Chocolate Factory Demo Calls Motivation & Process Into Question
If you think something seems off about the pending demolition of the former Frankford Chocolate Factory on Washington Avenue you are not alone. Contributor Starr Herr-Cardillo takes a look > more
Developers Continue To Distrust Central Delaware Master Plan
The imperative of collaboration in reaching a critical mass on the Delaware, proposed regional rail power plant draws residents’ ire, L&I releases more data sets, and Walnut Lane Bridge reopens > more
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