Real Estate
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NewsPenn’s Garden Development (September 28, 2016)
Brewerytown The owners of Pizza Brain will be opening a new eatery at 2841 - 2843 West Girard Avenue in Brewerytown. The name of the establishment has not yet…
Thomas Beck | 09/28/2016 -
Community in FishtownThou Shalt Not Park Or Alter St. Laurentius: Fishtown Church Zoning Variance Shot Down in Community Vote
On Tuesday, September 20, the basement of Holy Name of Jesus Church was packed with more than 200 local residents. Those in attendance were set to take part in…
Andrew Mark Corkery | 09/28/2016 -
News in Port RichmondWomen’s Community Revitalization Cuts Ribbon on 36 New Townhomes in Port Richmond
The Women’s Community Revitalization Project (WCRP) and partner Firm Hope Baptist Church cut the ribbon during a ceremony Friday at Grace Townhomes, a newly built residential development that brings…
Spirit Staff | 09/22/2016 -
Features in FishtownThe Notorious Galdo Parcel: The City Wants To Sell Land, But This Fishtowner Ain’t Leaving
Legal geeks gather ‘round: Here’s a case that experts in city government and professors at local law schools like Temple’s Beasley School of Law are calling a rarity. So…
Bob Stewart | 09/21/2016 -
NewsRiverwards Development News (September 14, 2016)
Kensington Several years ago, an unnamed developer purchased the vacant lot at the intersection of Randolph and Oxford Streets for $850,000. Six homes will be built on the southernmost…
Thomas Beck | 09/14/2016 -
Local Business in Northern LibertiesUpdate on New Yards Brewing Company Brewery and Tasting Room
Yards Brewing Co. plans to build a brewery and tasting room in a portion of the former Destination Maternity building on Spring Garden Street. The Spring Garden location will…
Ruthann Alexander | 09/14/2016 -
Community in Olde RichmondUnTag ORCA: Civic Association is Fighting Graffiti, One Tag at a Time
A few months ago, Olde Richmond resident Chris Sherman noticed some graffiti on his block. He reported it to 311 and was surprised to find the offending tag gone within…
John Henry Scott | 09/14/2016 -
Features in BrewerytownKNOW YOUR HISTORY: What Used to Stand at Brewerytown Square?
Brewerytown Square at 31st and Thompson Streets has seen some vast changes in recent years. As ocfrealty.com reminds us, “It was not so long ago that the eastern view…
Spencer Homan | 08/25/2016 -
NewsRiverwards Development News (August 17, 2016)
Northern Liberties Callahan Ward plans to construct 12 new homes by the intersection of Green and Galloway Streets in Northern Liberties. The initial proposal called for five homes to…
Thomas Beck | 08/17/2016 -
FeaturesPenn’s Garden Development News (August 17, 2016)
Brewerytown Two new triplexes are under construction at 2536 - 2538 West Girard Avenue. An unnamed developer, purportedly affiliated with Streamline Solutions, bought the corner property (2536 West Girard)…
Thomas Beck | 08/17/2016 -
FeaturesPenn’s Garden Development News (August 11, 2016)
Francisville Developers purchased the vacant property at 1431 - 1433 Brown Street in Francisville sometime within the last few months. They have proposed constructing a 10-unit building on the…
Thomas Beck | 08/10/2016 -
NewsRiverwards Development News (July 27th)
Postgreen Homes is currently constructing a nine-unit condominium called Arbor House at 2318 East York Street in Fishtown. Each unit, the least expensive of which priced at $275,000, will…
Thomas Beck | 07/27/2016