Demolished Buildings of 2011, Part One
Monastery of St. Clare, Shawmont Pumping Station, Crompton and Knowles Loom Works, Orinoka Mills, and Cramp Turret and Machine Shop: RIP > more
Still Trashing Ourselves
A lament for the lost buildings of the year, and a reckoning for a city that isn't quite serious enough > more
City as Salvage
An update on Poor Clares, a DesignPhiladelphia event with Provenance, future of David Guinn's mural at 9th and Bainbridge and the Royal Theater, still languishing > more
On The Face Of It, Some Hope?
Francisville neighborhood group pushes to save the facade of the church in the Monastery of St. Clare. > more
Poor Clares: An Inside View
A photo essay documenting the interior of the Monastery of St. Clare in Francisville before nearly all of it was torn down last week > more
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