Stacia Friedman introduces us to a charming little enclave in Montgomery County built to resemble Tinseltown in the 1920s

People are drawn to places that resonate with meaning and memory, for themselves and for the diverse cultural legacies they represent. Protecting such sites challenges historic preservationists to rethink assumptions and update time-honored conventions and tools. Starr Herr-Cardillo has more

“Found in Philadelphia,” the city’s first history podcast, will amplify the context and complexities of social history and the built environment.

Stacia Friedman traces the history of 18th and Spruce Streets to show how urban intersections evolve over time

The fate of an Asian supermarket and immigrant community hub on Washington Avenue hangs in the balance as a developer seeks approval to raze the complex for 44 townhouses and apartments. Kimberly Haas has the details

Hoa Binh Plaza at 16th Street and Washington Avenue has been a shopping and community hub for Vietnamese and Cambodian immigrants for nearly 30 years. As real estate acquisition heats up west of Broad Street, a developer plans to raze the complex for new residential construction. Kimberly Haas has the news

“Rowhouse Workshop,” an exhibition devoted to the culture of Philly’s most iconic residential form, opens on Friday, June 7 at Cherry Street Pier. Michael Bixler has the details

Rob Masciantonio tracks down the elusive origins of an abandoned factory in Strawberry Mansion