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Neighborhoods
Chinatown restaurant Shiao Lan Kung to close in January
After 36 years in business, the Cantonese spot will shut down with the retirement of proprietor King Au.
1 year ago
The ‘Chinatown Stitch’ looks to rejoin a neighborhood divided by the Vine Street Expressway
Philadelphia plans to reunite a divided Chinatown by capping a section of the Vine Street Expressway.
1 year ago
Rubber hits the road for Sixers’ arena proposal with marathon design review
The team announced its plans more than a year ago, but the official part of the process is just getting started.
1 year ago
Listen 1:14Adaptive reuse project breathes new life into historic Philly department store
The development sits on Germantown Avenue in the neighborhood’s central business district.
1 year ago
Listen 1:15Tree World, Passyunk’s 24-hour Christmas tree stand, remains a community fixture
Like Santa Claus’s workshop, Freddy Florio’s Tree World in Passyunk comes with its own lore.
1 year ago
Parkside never got its promised Starbucks ‘community store’ and no one’s saying why
The planned cafe, in the ParkWest Town Center, was touted as a way to train young workers and help earn them college scholarships.
1 year ago
“I think it just speaks to how one person, one small business, can impact so many people,” said the proprietor of a neighboring business.
1 year ago
Iconic Meglio Furs sign disappears from South Broad
The neon signage had become something of a landmark. Developers haven’t yet said what they plan to do with the 1950s relic.
1 year ago
‘A negative influence on our community’: Developer looks to take control of Germantown Y
Another developer was selected to transform the historic property nearly a decade ago, but the company’s project is still at the starting line.
1 year ago
The Boozy Mutt, a Brewerytown pub for people and their pets, trots closer to opening
At the former North Star Bar corner, find beer, food, and cocktails — including a citywide that comes with a dog biscuit.
1 year ago
Sixers aim to minimize arena parking concerns with a new ‘smart routing’ partnership
Using plate-reading and associated software, ticket holders who drive in would be sent to to the lot closest to their route of arrival.
1 year ago
Repair shop that starred in ‘12 Monkeys’ devastated by fire that exemplifies Kensington problems
Phil’s Appliances, which opened in the late 1960s, was recently boarded up, and people are thought to have been living inside.
1 year ago
For newcomers, Saturday’s podcast listening party was a history lesson. But for Swarthmore’s historically Black neighborhood, storytelling is a way of resisting erasure.
1 year ago
A South Philly library gets a vibrant new mural designed by neighborhood kids
The Charles Santore branch has been transformed with paintings that celebrate sisterhood and fun.
1 year ago