Preservation Places Saved: Spring 2026 The Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia highlights vulnerable buildings and sites rescued with reuse with its quarterly list, Places Saved
Preservation Reuse Plan for Wanamaker’s Grand Court Gets the Go-Ahead Kimberly Haas has this report from the January 2026 meeting of the Philadelphia Historical Commission
Preservation Places to Save: Summer 2025 The Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia highlights buildings under threat with its quarterly list, Places to Save
Preservation Restoration Role Model: 2000 Spruce Street John Wanamaker’s former residence in Rittenhouse Square is revived with a reverent renovation
City Life My Mom and Center City: A Love Story In this endearing essay Amy Cohen recounts how her suburban-born mother blossomed into a passionate Philadelphian
Photography Sixty Years Of Holiday Cheer At Wanamaker’s The Historical Society of Pennsylvania gives us a look at the origins of a holiday tradition at the Wanamaker Building
Preservation Two New Historic Districts And Grand Court Protected Historical Commission says “yes” to 17 new additions to the local register. Starr Herr-Cardillo has the news
History Philly’s Flag Obsession, In Two Parts The 1100 block of Rodman Street’s 14 year flag project has a strange prequel in the work of another Rodman, the son of John Wanamaker
