November 11, 2013
!Juice! (Home of the Virgin Cocktail) Coming to Graduate Hospital On November 16th a totally revolutionary concept in juice bars will appear when Fredda Kanterman unveils !Juice! her new juice bar and vegetarian café. !Juice! will be located in the commercial space that formerly was home to Betty’s Speakeasy at 2241 Gray’s Ferry Avenue, in Graduate Hospital. What will make […]
November 8, 2013
Cooking Goodess Giada Grabs Lunch At Parc Those lucky enough to have nothing to do on a Friday and who decided to grab lunch on Rittenhouse Square today were treated to a sighting of none other than the Food Network’s Giada De Laurentiis. Giada is in town promoting a new book and had appearances today at Williams Sonoma in King of […]
November 8, 2013
Go Popcorn Serving Popcorn In Washington Square! Michael Klien reports that Center City now has it’s very own circus themed Popcorn Shop. Go Popcorn has already opened their doors at 112 S. 12th Street in Washington Square West. Owners Genalle and Rob Day met while working at a New York City popcorn shop and went on to open five Pittsburgh […]
November 7, 2013
WalkScore: Philadelphia 4th Most Walkable City in US When last we checked in on WalkScore they were just releasing their newly calculated TransitScores and BikeScores. Yesterday they released their 2014 WalkScore rankings and the City of Brotherly Love landed at 4th most walkable behind Boston, San Fran and New York. The entire list of largest US cities is below. Overall […]
November 6, 2013
315 New Street, Unit 202 Just Sold For $279,500! CenterCityTeam just sold this FABULOUS condo at Bridgeview Condominiums with parking in Old City at 315 New Street, Unit 202, Philadelphia PA 19106! Welcome home! Superb two bedroom, two bath condo with 1 car parking located on a beautiful cobble stone street. You can’t go wrong at BridgeView…24 hour doorman, common […]
November 5, 2013
Miguel Cabrera Visits Flyers, Eagles, Skips Phillies What’s with the glut of celebrities popping up in Philly lately? First Kevin Hart pops up with 500 computers, then Jimmy Fallon grabs a cheesesteak and then on Friday Miguel Cabrera is hanging with other Philly athletes. The Detroit Tigers third baseman, the reigning AL Triple Crown winner and likely 2013 AL MVP, happened to […]
November 4, 2013
Jimmy Fallon Chooses Dalessandro’s Over Pat’s and Genos Last week Jimmy Fallon was in town and found himself craving one of Philly’s finest so he turned not to classic favorites like Pat’s and Geno’s but to Dalessandro’s in Roxborough. Fallon took to Twitter to explain what was clearly a difficult decision for him, “Soooo many choices – but I went […]
November 1, 2013
80 Apartments Going Up On 1100 Block of Chestnut The vacant, ugly buildings at 1118-28 Chestnut Street near Midtown Village will soon be a distant memory. Zoning was recently approved for an 80 unit, 7 story building to be built in their place. A company affiliated with Brickstone Realty Company is expected to begin demolition of the vacant properties shortly. […]
November 1, 2013
Kevin Hart Donates 500 Computers, Visits Philly Schools It’s always great to hear stories about celebrities and athletes giving back to the communities they grew up in and today comedian Kevin Hart is doing just that. Reports are that Hart not only donated 500 computers to the city of Philadelphia (300 to school district and 200 to department of parks […]