Added on April 21, 2014
Bart Blatstein , Casino , colleen puckett , congregation rodeph shalom , Crime , Dena Herrin , friends select , gambling , North Broad Street , parking , Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board , the mathematics civics and sciences charter school , the provence , Traffic , veronica joyner
While we slowly inch closer to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announcing the location of Philadelphia’s second gaming license, opponents of the five potential locations are making themselves heard. Local real-estate mogul Bart Blatstein’s The Provence, a 424,000-square-foot entertainment project planned for the old Inquirer building at Broad and Callowhill streets is generating a lot […]
Added on April 8, 2014
By Tyler Sablich and Maxwell Reil
Art , carl david , Center City , cristina elena guzman , Darla Jackson , david david gallery , Entertainment , Fishtown , Genevieve Coutroubis , jamie deangelis , North Broad Street , Rittenhouse Square , South Philadelphia
Philadelphia presents itself as a city where artists can not only do what they love as a career, but they can also live comfortably while doing so. Without the people who help network, teach and spotlight these artists, that may not be the case. 1. Carl David (above) is the president of David David Gallery, […]
Added on April 16, 2013
By Jillian Mallon
Adam Smith , Bart Blatstein , Cescaphe Event Group , Divine Lorraine Hotel , EB Realty , Ed Casella , Eric Blumenfeld , Gary Jastrzab , Jeremy Thomas , Joe Volpe , Josh Levine , Kelsey Green , Lofts 640 , Marc Vetri , North Broad Street , Osteria , Pat Freeland , Philadelphia City Planning Commission , Philadelphia Department of Commerce , Restaurants , Route 6 , spring garden , Spring Garden Civic Association , Starr Restaurants , Stephen Starr , Vie
[vimeo 63984846] The portion of North Broad Street which runs along side the Spring Garden neighborhood now hosts a business district with a variety of restaurants and residential properties. The addition of these establishments within the last decade has transformed the streetscape. The idea of revitalizing North Broad Street was initially proposed by the Philadelphia City Planning Commission […]
Added on March 30, 2011
By Jenny Hong and Nicole Sattler
Men's Clothing Store , North Broad Street , Smooth Like That
Men’s apparel costs ranges from $99.99 to $399. Ties, cuffs, hats and other accessories are $19.99 to $279.The store also sells boy’s clothing, which ranges in price from $39.99 to $89.99 . “Fathers and sons can dress alike, if they wanted to,” Singleton said. Smooth Like That has a tailor, who can alter customers’ suits, […]
Added on February 10, 2011
By Stephanie Mullen and Mary Mazzoni
Francisville , Francisville Neighborhood Development Corp. , Francisville sidewalk , Francisville storm water , Francisville streetscape , North Broad Street , People for People Inc.
You may notice some sidewalk construction in Francisville this month. Some areas of sidewalk in the neighborhood are cracked or noticeably missing, with pebbles and grass peeking out from beneath the snow. But several streetscape projects are currently underway to fix the problem. The Francisville Neighborhood Development Corp. and People for People Inc. noted the […]
