Preservation

The Old City art center with the Isaiah Zagar mural is now slated to be demolished, after neighbors blocked a unique apartment building.

A Commonwealth Court panel on Friday ruled against the city in two pending cases, the latest decision in the legal battle that has surrounded the statue for nearly three years

Philadelphia travelers continue to lament the disappearance of the clickety-clack display.

Restoring the 111-year-old, stone masonry and stained-glass Annex will bring several new educational, health, arts, technology, and employment opportunities.

Crebilly Farm is one of the largest pieces of open space in Chester County. It was the setting of the Battle of Brandywine during the Revolutionary War.

Despite remaining scaffolding, the historic building in Washington Square reopens to the public on Monday.

The museum housing a personal collection of 160 neon signs will close in December, less than two years after it opened.

Got questions about keeping your kids safe from lead? This event in West Philly Saturday will have all the answers — and free smoothies!

As sea levels rise and buildings by coasts are increasingly endangered, communities around the world are turning to the small but mighty oyster to help stabilize shorelines.

A fifth round of talks ended in impasse early Saturday when negotiations at United Nations headquarters in New York were suspended after two weeks.

An update to the FDR Park plan expands natural areas and drops a planned golf driving range. A new tidal wetland is set to break ground soon.

A complicated history and challenging location face potential developers of the soon-to-be-empty Police Administration Building.

After fighting off developers for years, residents will have the final say in preserving Crebilly Farm at the ballot through an open space tax referendum.

Philly was one of the first cities to grant jurisdiction to an appointed board. Some residents are left frustrated by the process, while other neighborhoods work around it.

The area now being protected was home to prominent Black doctors, pastors, architects, small business owners, and politicians since the early 1900s.