Taking On The G-Word In G-town
Following Spike Lee's soliloquy on it in February, gentrification has a renewed place in the public discourse. That includes in Germantown, where last Saturday, Deputy Mayor for Economic Development Alan Greenberger moderated a panel discussion the topic. Theresa Everline weighs the concerns voiced there and examines how real the threat of gentrification is in the Northwest neighborhood > more
Goldtex: A Retrospective/Encore
As Goldtex marches toward the finish line, Theresa Stigale and Ethan Wallace bring us another look at photos they took on visits there in 2003 and 2009, respectively > more
Goldtex, After The War
With things at least seemingly quiet on the union protest front, Brad Maule takes advantage of the ceasefire to explore the progress at Goldtex > more
Atlantic Building Plans Shift Retail Paradigm
Post Brothers plans seven stories of retail at Broad and Spruce, drawing on a high demand for upscale retail downtown > more
Goldtex Protests At An End?
Union protesters have been pulled from the site, with discussions ongoing about the mix of workers and compensation at Goldtex and Post Brothers' next project at the Atlantic Building on South Broad > more
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