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June 9, 2016
A special committee of the City Council voted yesterday in favor of Mayor Jim Kenney’s controversial “soda tax,” albeit with some revisions. The tax has been the subject of much public discussion and debate in recent weeks, with vocal advocates and detractors investing significant time and money into pushing their side of the argument. As agreed upon by the committee, […]
June 8, 2016
Mayor Jim Kenney’s controversial soda tax goes up for a vote in front of the Philadelphia City Council today. The tax would implement a levy of three cents per ounce on all sugary beverages, including sodas, sweetened teas, and sports drinks. The idea of the tax has ignited a firestorm of conflicting opinions since it was introduced, with everyone from […]
June 7, 2016
1.) Sisters Joy and Ramona Mallory are ready to take the Philadelphia fashion scene by storm… and they are doing it on wheels. The sisters came up with the totally unique concept of a mobile clothing store, called Fashion in the City. The fashion truck comes equipped with a fitting room and the latest in sartorial trend, all priced under […]
June 7, 2016
Just Reduced: $250,000 DON’T MISS this extra large garden level one bedroom condominium in the gorgeous Roberts Quay Condominiums mid-rise on the corner of 11th and Spruce just steps from Jefferson and all of center city! Walk through a long foyer and hallway which creates ample privacy into an oversized great room with brand new hardwood floors. Raised bedroom with […]
June 7, 2016
Just Listed: $179,900 Renovated studio at the Philadelphian located on the 19th floor. This unit features tons of natural sunlight, hardwood floors, open living/dining area, central air and a large balcony. The building amenities include 24 hour concierge, 24/7 doorman, an indoor and an outdoor pool, fitness center, bank, restaurant, pharmacy, dry cleaners, grocery store, shuttle bus and much more. […]
June 7, 2016
Just Listed For Rent: $1500/mo DON’T MISS this fantastic 2 bedroom PLUS DEN/1 bath second floor unit! Unit has CENTRAL AIR and heating and washer/dryer in unit. Unit has updated kitchen and bath. This is the top floor of the two-story building so you have the advantage of not hearing anything above you. Tenant only pays electric and gas. This […]
June 6, 2016
In a show of tolerance and empathy for those affected by anti-LGBT legislation in municipalities across the country, Mayor Jim Kenney has prohibited Philadelphia city employees from traveling on official business to places where such laws have been enacted. The bans, says Kenney, will last until the hateful laws are repealed. The ban started on April 20th in response to […]
June 6, 2016
Just Listed: $129,900 Come look at this spacious three bedroom condo located in Mount Airy, with loads of closet space, new double pained windows eat in kitchen and large living room with a decorative stone fireplace. Master bedroom has private bath. This unit is steps away from the regional rail convenient to Lincoln drive and Germantown avenue restaurants and shops. […]
June 6, 2016
Just Sold: $642,500 Classic 5 BD, 3 Full & 1 Half BA stone colonial in sought-after “walkable” Wayne, just a short stroll from the Radnor Hiking & Biking Trail and the Encke Park playground & ballfields. Neutral décor with traditional millwork & gleaming wood floors. NEW GAF Roof (2016) w/ transferable lifetime warranty. NEW Trane A/C (2014.) 1st floor features […]