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How I-95 broke Philly’s waterfront (and what the city is doing to fix it) Philly is dreaming big and small along the Delaware River after decades of damage caused by one highway ...
Philly’s skyline has come a long way since 1987. That’s the year that One Liberty Place became the tallest building in the city, breaking the gentleman’s agreement that no building should ever surpass ...
The University of Pennsylvania’s Hill College House, the only Philadelphia-based project of noted Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen, is ready for its close-up—again. Hill College House was ...
With the news that Trump Taj Mahal is closing after Labor Day, here's a look back at the five casinos that have shuttered in Atlantic City since 2014. Plus: What's in store for the extravagant ...
9 prime places in Philly for Amazon’s HQ2, mapped Readers shared where in Philly they think the Amazon’s second headquarters could set up shop ...
A beginner’s guide to Philly modernism The architects and structures that shaped Philadelphia—and the fate of their legacy ...
In order to meet its growing demand, Philly will need to add 38,407 new apartments by 2030. Problem is, Philadelphia is one of the toughest cities to add necessary households for renters. The ...
Washington Avenue Green on the Delaware was once the final stopping point for immigrants arriving to Philadelphia in the late 1800s to early 1900s. Photo by Douglas Bovitt for DRWC Airports across the ...
Here's a map of ninety-nine Philadelphia hotels of yore, plotted throughout the city. A handful, like the Latham and the Morris House Hotel, operate as hotels today. Most of the hotels still standing ...
There’s so much to see and do in Philly, but we get it: Sometimes you just need to get away. Good thing there are plenty of charming small towns scattered within two hours of the city that make for ...
It’s been nearly four months since we last checked in on progress at the Divine Lorraine, the iconic building on North Broad that has been undergoing $44 million worth of renovations since 2015. In ...
The Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the dramatic diagonal boulevard that cuts through Philly, is celebrating its centennial this year. Yet it seems so ingrained in the urban fabric of Philadelphia that ...