Preservation Former Firehouse Saved by a Sparkling Renovation An elegant adaptive reuse project rescues Engine 10 from the brink of destruction
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
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
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
History Appetite for Distribution: The Life & Times of Philly’s Wholesale Food Center Take a journey through the history of Philadelphia’s largest wholesale food market
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
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
Development ZBA Delays Decision On Developer’s Demolition Plan For Hoa Binh Plaza The fate of an Asian supermarket and immigrant community hub on Washington Avenue hangs in the balance as a developer seeks approval to raze the complex for 44 townhouses and apartments. Kimberly Haas has the details
