Development Residents Sound Off To Land Bank Following Release Of New Report The Philadelphia Land Bank draws anger and frustration with the release of its new strategic plan and performance report. Kimberly Haas has the ...
Urbanism For Callowhill Neighborhood, Whose BIDing Will Be Done? Longtime Callowhill residents and real estate developers clash over the creation of a Business Improvement District as the neighborhood begins to transition. Kimberly Haas has the ...
Development Neighbors In Spruce Hill Mobilize As Arvilla Eviction Nears Affordable housing nonprofit Mission First evicts residents of The Arvilla in West Philadelphia, displacing a community of low-income families. Ali Roseberry-Polier has the ...
Development With Philly At “Turning Point” Redevelopment Authority Sharpens Its Focus Hidden City connects with Redevelopment Authority director Gregory Heller on his vision for the agency's role in Philadelphia's ...
Development Navy Yard Gears Up For Growth With New Power Plant The Navy Yard, home to one of the nation's largest private microgrids, prepares for the future with a new energy plant. Michael Bixler ...
Preservation Ury House Demo In The 1970s Erased Oldest Home In PA Did Philly allow one of the oldest dwellings in Pennsylvania to be destroyed in the 1970s? Harry K. has this cautionary tale for a redeveloping city with a poor preservation scorecard and a history of ...
History Secrets Of A House Of Cadavers, Reanimated As Condos Hard to believe that Thomas Jefferson University's mammoth, ever-expanding healthcare system was once a tiny obscure medical school. The Shadow give us the diagnosis on Jefferson's old Institute of Anatomy at 11th and Clinton Streets, ...
Architecture Dance With Us Through The Baum Building’s History After decades on 11th Street, Baum's Dancewear is pulling up stakes and moving south to East Passyunk. The Shadow cuts a rug and gives us the skinny on the building's many past ...
