Fishtown

Fishtown: Making Harmony

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo Three musicians are standing outside of a recording studio, talking among one other. Guitars and musical equipment are piled nearby. The

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Fishtown: Vegan Anyone?

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo Fishtown’s old souls brew Folgers and dip their sugary doughnuts in a coffee cup full of whole milk and granulated white

Fishtown

Fishtown: Through Bikes and Bars

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo A black SUV drives down a lit Girard Avenue, music blaring and tires screeching.  Two girls lean out of the window

Port Richmond

Port Richmond: Vacant Lots

Marilyn Dombowski awakes each morning to a constant reminder of the vacant lot issue in Philadelphia and Port Richmond, because whenever she wants to sit on her porch, an abandoned lot is the first thing

Fishtown

Fishtown: Going Green in Housing

Improved recycling, hybrid cars and other ways of going green have become increasingly popular in recent years. “It’s a pattern, not a trend,” says Jim Maransky, owner and developer of The IceHouse Condominiums, located in

Fishtown

Fishtown: Taking a Gamble

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo The frantic lights of the slots machine reflecting off the mirrored walls, the metronome-like rhythm of the roulette wheel carrying both

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Is Gambling Addictive?

Bill Kearney is a self-described “former compulsive casino gambling degenerate.” And even though he stops short of the word addict, many who are seduced by lure of fast money and big winnings find themselves in