Neighborhoods

Delivering healthy meals across Philadelphia, Adrianna Hecht and Laurenza Giosa are planning an expansion for their WellFed brand in 2024.

After 36 years in business, the Cantonese spot will shut down with the retirement of proprietor King Au.

Philadelphia plans to reunite a divided Chinatown by capping a section of the Vine Street Expressway.

The team announced its plans more than a year ago, but the official part of the process is just getting started.

The development sits on Germantown Avenue in the neighborhood’s central business district.

Like Santa Claus’s workshop, Freddy Florio’s Tree World in Passyunk comes with its own lore.

The planned cafe, in the ParkWest Town Center, was touted as a way to train young workers and help earn them college scholarships.

“I think it just speaks to how one person, one small business, can impact so many people,” said the proprietor of a neighboring business.

The neon signage had become something of a landmark. Developers haven’t yet said what they plan to do with the 1950s relic.

Another developer was selected to transform the historic property nearly a decade ago, but the company’s project is still at the starting line.

At the former North Star Bar corner, find beer, food, and cocktails — including a citywide that comes with a dog biscuit.

Using plate-reading and associated software, ticket holders who drive in would be sent to to the lot closest to their route of arrival.

Phil’s Appliances, which opened in the late 1960s, was recently boarded up, and people are thought to have been living inside.

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.

The Charles Santore branch has been transformed with paintings that celebrate sisterhood and fun.