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Cultural Landmark in Byberry Added to the Philadelphia Register
Preservation

Cultural Landmark in Byberry Added to the Philadelphia Register

Kimberly Haas has this report from the September 2023 meeting of the Philadelphia Historical Commission

Historical Commission Overturns Historic District Designation and OKs Demolition of a Legally Protected Landmark
Preservation

Historical Commission Overturns Historic District Designation and OKs Demolition of a Legally Protected Landmark

Kimberly Haas has this report from the July 2023 meeting of the Philadelphia Historical Commission

A Neighborhood Revival in the Northeast
Preservation

A Neighborhood Revival in the Northeast

A classic “middle neighborhood,” Tacony draws on its industrial and utopian heritage to bridge storied past to vibrant future

Restoration Role Model: The PATH Center
Preservation

Restoration Role Model: The PATH Center

A mid-century modern bank in Northeast Philadelphia is revived with reuse

Finding Frank Furness in Northeast Philadelphia
Architecture

Finding Frank Furness in Northeast Philadelphia

Three forgotten buildings reveal rich architectural history in Fox Chase, Torresdale, and Frankford

Living Large on the Delaware River
Architecture

Living Large on the Delaware River

Stacia Friedman gives us a tour of two opulent estates in Northeast Philadelphia

Looking for “Point No Point” Along the Delaware River
History

Looking for “Point No Point” Along the Delaware River

Tim Kerner take us on a journey through Bridesburg history in search of a lost waterfront

A Lesson on Structural Racism and Redemption at Northeast High School
History

A Lesson on Structural Racism and Redemption at Northeast High School

Amy Cohen traces the history of how Northeast High School went from the brainchild of white flight to Philly’s most diverse student body


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