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Go Check Out Front Street Cafe Already!
A rare combo cafe and barGo Check Out Front Street Cafe Already!Friday, October 2, 2015CommentsThe revitalization of Front Street took another step forward a couple of weeks ago with the opening of...
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New Tenant At Last For Former Passyunk Pharmacy
Amazingly, not another restaurant for Passyunk AvenueNew Tenant At Last For Former Passyunk PharmacyFriday, October 9, 2015CommentsSome retail spaces in town have sat vacant for so long, we'd swear...
View ArticleAnd Now A Taco Stand on Frankford Avenue
Because the corridor hasn't gotten enough good stuff latelyAnd Now A Taco Stand on Frankford AvenueThursday, October 29, 2015CommentsWriting about development as we do, we frequently have to consider...
View ArticleCopies and Packages Planned at 20th & South
Will something finally stick at this corner?Copies and Packages Planned at 20th & SouthTuesday, December 1, 2015CommentsHellen's Cleaners has held down the southwest corner of 20th & South for...
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Freehouse Fitness Will Join the Fray on South Street West
They'll be the new tenants at 1430 South StreetFreehouse Fitness Will Join the Fray on South Street WestMonday, December 28, 2015CommentsWe last checked in on 1430 South St. a few months ago, shortly...
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New Frankford Avenue Cafe Has Comics Too
Or is it a comic store with a cafe?New Frankford Avenue Cafe Has Comics TooMonday, January 4, 2016CommentsA couple months back, we brought construction activity at 2568 Frankford Ave. to your...
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Philly Style Bagels Now Open in Fishtown
Took over a former pizza placePhilly Style Bagels Now Open in FishtownTuesday, January 19, 2016CommentsPeople have been buzzing about Philly Style Bagels ever since they started doing pop-ups on Sunday...
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New Jewish Bakery on Passyunk Avenue Wants You To Eat Something
Put some meat on your bones honey!New Jewish Bakery on Passyunk Avenue Wants You To Eat SomethingMonday, April 11, 2016CommentsWe've mentioned a few times over the years that we lived near Pat's and...
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In West Philly, Winter is Coming. Ditto Your Dessert
Commercial changes for a block near PennIn West Philly, Winter is Coming. Ditto Your DessertMonday, August 15, 2016CommentsThe last decade or so has been a bit of an uneven ride for the commercial...
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On Point Bistro, Now Open On Point Breeze Avenue
See what we did there?On Point Bistro, Now Open On Point Breeze AvenueTuesday, September 13, 2016CommentsBreezy's Cafe held down the space at 1200 Point Breeze Ave. for a little over two years, closing...
View ArticleRon's Ribs Redux on South Street?
Something's brewing in thereRon's Ribs Redux on South Street?Thursday, September 15, 2016CommentsIt's no secret that the South Street West corridor has seen amazing growth of late, with the 1600 block...
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This Seems Like a Bad Idea: Little Market Coming to 10th & Reed
Mere steps away from the AcmeThis Seems Like a Bad Idea: Little Market Coming to 10th & ReedWednesday, December 7, 2016CommentsWe were meandering around South Philly earlier today and were stopped...
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Taking West Girard Avenue For a Spin
New business coming to the corridorTaking West Girard Avenue For a SpinWednesday, March 1, 2017CommentsThe 2800 block of West Girard has seen some major changes over the last several years, with...
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Wanna Buy Luke's Bar?
Bar has been closed since JanuaryWanna Buy Luke's Bar?Wednesday, March 15, 2017CommentsAt least according to some random reviewer on Yelp, Luke's Bar at 2434 Cedar St. was the longest running bar under...
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These Are Not the Zoning Notices You're Looking For
Help me, Bagel Place, you're my only hopeThese Are Not the Zoning Notices You're Looking ForFriday, April 21, 2017CommentsWe were drawn to the 4th & Queen intersection recently, thanks to a reader...
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