La Salle University Tears Down Historic Victorian Home
Another historic home is demolished by La Salle University for campus expansion > more
La Salle University Preps Victorian Home For Wrecking Ball
More demolition for campus expansion in the works at La Salle University. Contributor Arielle Harris has the story > more
La Salle University Threatens Germantown Landmarks
On Friday, the Historical Commission will consider legal protections for two historic Germantown homes. Owners La Salle University will oppose the nominations to retain their right to demolition. Arielle Harris makes a case for saving these two Wister family properties and reveals La Salle's long tradition of razing neighborhood landmarks > more
La Salle To Host, Nutter To Lead, International Mayors Forum
Mayors’ forum to explore the importance of the urban family, Philly’s “Fin-de-siècle Firehouse Boom,” Habitat for Humanity building in North Philly, and demo work looms for Mt. Sinai hospital > more
Design Review Committee Gives Green Light to Mormon Church High Rise
Mormon Church’s residential tower still without public art proposals, Saffron on the right mix behind the Rodin Museum, previewing next week’s visit from the DNC, remembering the Northeast’s Sears Tower, and La Salle to break ground on new business school > more
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