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Restoration Role Model: Dina Wind Foundation
Preservation

Restoration Role Model: Dina Wind Foundation

A 100-year-old horse stable in South Philadelphia gets a fresh, new start

Former Firehouse Saved by a Sparkling Renovation
Preservation

Former Firehouse Saved by a Sparkling Renovation

An elegant adaptive reuse project rescues Engine 10 from the brink of destruction

Inside One of the “Coolest” Houses in South Philly
Preservation

Inside One of the “Coolest” Houses in South Philly

On Federal Street, a antiques collector finds domestic bliss after converting an industrial walk-in freezer and auto garage into a cozy home

A Building Demolished, but the Mission Continues
Preservation

A Building Demolished, but the Mission Continues

Kimberly Haas reveals the rich, religious history of a recently razed corner building at 19th and Bainbridge

Philly Fashion Boutique Brings Family Trade Back to Bella Vista
City Life

Philly Fashion Boutique Brings Family Trade Back to Bella Vista

Lobo Mau, a sister and brother design team, carries on their family’s fashion legacy in South Philly. Stacia Friedman has the details

AppetiteĀ for Distribution: The Life & Times of Philly’s Wholesale Food Center
History

AppetiteĀ for Distribution: The Life & Times of Philly’s Wholesale Food Center

Take a journey through the history of Philadelphia’s largest wholesale food market

Jewelry Designer Adds Flair to Old Stable in East Passyunk
Art & Design

Jewelry Designer Adds Flair to Old Stable in East Passyunk

An old horse stable in South Philly finds a new function in the fashion world. Stacia Friedman takes a look inside

Examining Class And Racial Dynamics On The Anniversary Of The 1918 Riots In South Philadelphia
History

Examining Class And Racial Dynamics On The Anniversary Of The 1918 Riots In South Philadelphia

Amy Cohen takes a look at the socioeconomic and racial tensions in South Philadelphia that exploded into a six-day riot in the early 1900s


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