Preservation How Sweet It Is: Old Ice Cream Factory Now Specializes in Saving History The Conservation Center for Arts & Historic Artifacts, an early pioneer in preserving printed material, has called Fitler Square home since 1984
Architecture Inside An Atomic Age Time Capsule In Fitler Square Michael Bixler gives us a last look inside the former studio of mid-century architect Norman Rice
History In Rittenhouse Square, A Parish Hall That’s Seen It All Billiards, hospital beds, food bank, and Father Divine. If this building had a resume “versatility” would be at the top of its skills set. The Shadow takes a look behind the doors of this former parish hall at 21st and Naudain
Architecture Life Of Pie: Fitler Square’s Academy Of Adaptive Reuse The Philadelphia School at 25th & Lombard in Fitler Square is one of the city’s shining spots for primary education. But as The Shadow finds, the school has only owned the building it occupies since 1999. The building’s long history includes pie baking and a spell as a young Aramark’s headquarters
