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Nouveau du Nord: A North Philly Nouveau Mashup
Architecture

Nouveau du Nord: A North Philly Nouveau Mashup

Leave it to The Shadow to find one of the city’s few (and finest) Art Nouveau buildings: the former Mulligan Funeral Home, now Rome Emmanuel Baptist Church, on Lehigh Avenue in North Philadelphia

Broad & Lehigh’s Landmark Botany 500 Building, Awaiting Its Next Life
Preservation

Broad & Lehigh’s Landmark Botany 500 Building, Awaiting Its Next Life

Hulking over Broad & Lehigh, a 10-story building built by the Ford Motor Company a century ago has lived a number of lives. Brad Maule wonders if it can live another

Final Curtain For The Former Edison High
Preservation

Final Curtain For The Former Edison High

The storied original Northeast High–famous and infamous–is being demolished for a strip mall and (in a phase 2) affordable housing. We have the latest on the development as well as remarkable photos from both 2007 and 2012 taken by Abandoned America’s Matthew Christopher

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Money To Loan!

Shylocks beware. Peter Woodall aims his camera at money lender signs–past and present–across the city


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