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December 22, 2015
Anyone who knows Philadelphia knows that the eating is fantastic here. Far from just cheesesteaks and pretzels, the fare here is world-class: varied, high-quality, and delicious. It seems that the Washington Post agrees. The Post named Philadelphia as one of the top ten food cities in America. Specifically, Philadelphia came in at number six. That’s higher than Chicago, which came […]
December 21, 2015
1.) The Philadelphia police have a sense of humor, especially when it comes to the latest Star Wars movie. Over the weekend, the department posted a photo of two stormtroopers getting arrested on South Street with the message: “No, posting #StarWarsForceAwakens spoilers online is not a crime. Yes, it should be.” They also mentioned that any “illegal Sith behavior” would […]
December 17, 2015
Just Listed: $149,900 Welcome home to this complete renovation down to the studs! All new everything here! Patio in front of property leading into front entrance with great sized coat and storage closet. Walk into the open first floor plan with plenty of room for a separate living room and dining room before entering the kitchen. Full kitchen with all […]
December 17, 2015
Just Listed: $299,900 What a unique opportunity! Take a look at this fantastic four bedroom, three story home just off Penn Presby. Hospital and minutes from both Penn and Drexel. This meticulously maintained home is great for either a family or investors. The rental would attract undergrad students from Drexel, graduate students from both Penn and Drexel, or potentially hospital and/or […]
December 17, 2015
The former Four Seasons has undergone a six-month, multi-million dollar renovation and emerged as The Logan. The Logan, which is located at 1 Logan Square, is part of the Curio Collection by Hilton. It opened its doors officially yesterday. The hotel is located on the edge of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, with The Franklin Institute and the Free Library of […]
December 16, 2015
What does mentoring mean to you? That’s the question being asked by the Philadelphia 76ers in conjunction with My Brother’s Keeper Philly (MBK Philly) in a new contest. The two entities have announced the first-ever 76ers Mentoring Art Project. Philadelphia young people and young adults between the ages of 10 and 24 can participate in the contest by submitting literary […]
December 15, 2015
Just Sold: $147,500 Beautiful updated home on a great street! Enter into a bright, open and spacious living and dining area with high ceilings. Extra large corner closet provides plenty of storage (could be converted to a half bath). The beautiful eat-in kitchen features great cabinet space, ceramic tile floor, Corian countertops, new gas range/oven and new garbage disposal. Wonderful […]
December 15, 2015
A piece that ran today in the Wall Street Journal covered Philadelphia’s apartment shortage and profiled one big-name project stepping in to fill the void. As is the trend in cities with more than five million people, the downtown population is on the rise in Philadelphia. Millennials and empty-nesters especially are flocking to these urban centers, and Philadelphia has lagged […]