Homeowners Pay The Price When New Construction Damages Neighboring Rows
Owners of row houses are left with little recourse when demolition and new construction causes structural damage to their homes. Starr Herr-Cardillo takes a look at a growing citywide problem > more
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
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