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March 30, 2017
The latest hurdle to the restoration of the Philadelphia Metropolitan Opera House has been cleared with the approval of some vintage-style LED lighting, says Curbed Philadelphia. On Tuesday the Philadelphia Historical Commission’s architectural committee voted unanimously to allow the installation of several large 1930s-era LED signs on the Opera House. During the same meeting it was announced that entertainment operator […]
March 29, 2017
Philadelphia’s newest museum is now about three weeks away from its grand opening. The Museum of the American Revolution is situated just a few blocks away from Independence Hall at 101 S. Third Street. It promises to give visitors an in-depth look at the major players, minor details, and contributing factors of the American Revolution, the war that shaped America […]
March 29, 2017
Just Reduced: $419,000 Move in ready 4 bed, 3.5 bath home in Roxborough with PARKING! The main floor features a large, open and spacious living room with fireplace and ceiling fan, tons of natural light, central air, dining room, beautiful hardwood floors, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, cherry cabinets, island and granite counter tops. Walk outside to the patio […]
March 29, 2017
Just Sold: $125,000 Priced to SELL; this 3 bedroom house in the Lawndale Community. Featuring a large living room and dining with WW carpet on the 1st floor and hardwood flooring on 2nd floor. Glass block with tile breakfast bar in the kitchen. The garage was converted into an office and family room. A newly recoated roof was done in […]
March 28, 2017
Get ready, crafters of all ages! A.C. Moore is coming to Center City with a huge flagship store that’s going to knock your socks off. The 27,000-square-foot space previously occupied by a F.Y.E. (For Your Entertainmment) music store will now be downtown Philly’s hub for yard, cloth, paper, notions, glitter, and everything else that you need to bring your Pinterest […]
March 27, 2017
Mayor Jim Kenney’s soda tax pulled in some big bucks for the city in February. Last month’s numbers just became available, and it turns out that the levy on sweetened beverages (including sweet teas, milks, waters, sports drinks, juices, and even diet sodas) made $6.4 million for the city coffers during the second month of the year. Figures released Thursday […]
March 27, 2017
Just Listed For Rent: $1,540/month Well maintained studio for rent in the Wanamaker House. This unit features beautiful views, tons of natural light, newly tiled kitchen and refinished cabinets with dishwasher. Located one block from Rittenhouse Square and easy access to both Center City and University City. Available June 1, 2017. Frank L. DeFazio CenterCityTeam Founder and Chief Executive Officer […]
March 24, 2017
It’s something that people have talked about for a long time, but Center City might finally see green space connecting the downtown center with the banks of the Delaware River. Right now I-95 stands between Center City and the river like a sprawling, ugly wall. Mayor Jim Kenney’s proposal would build a raised green park over the highway to provide […]
March 23, 2017
Just Listed For Rent: $2650/month HUGE!!!! 4-bedroom home available for rent! Move right in to this gigantic home, featuring a completely open first floor that can easily fit any living room layout and a full dining room table. The spacious kitchen includes all stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and a granite island with loads of space for all of your food […]