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UPDATE: 361 Additional Units Planned for Former Hahnemann Campus

BREAKING: 85 Units Receive Zoning Approval in Proposed Residential Development Ban Overlay

Old DiNardo's Seeing Movement Toward Adaptive-Reuse in Old City

Former Excelsior Trust Co. for Sale on One of North Philly's Most Beautiful Blocks

78-unit Development Looks for Approval Near Tulpehocken Station

Four-story, Mixed-use Project Planned for Fishtown's Most Developed Block

Eight-story Multi-family Building Could Rise at 40th & Chestnut

BREAKING: Riverview Plaza is for Sale in Pennsport

Conkling-Armstrong Houses to Get Major Glow-up in Nicetown-Tioga

56 Affordable Senior Units Planned for Old Factory in Allegheny West

Philly House to Add 70 New Affordable Units, Updated Welcome Center

BREAKING: New Renderings, Permits for Second Phase of Northbank

Zoning Permits Issued for 28 Units at 20th & Fairmount Rite Aid

Carousel House at Long Last Gets a New Design After Years of Delays

A Gorgeous 19th Century Church is for Sale Near Temple University

RACP Funding Rundown: Philadelphia Projects Over $10 Million

Five-story, Mixed-use Project Coming to Western End of Washington Ave.

A Kensington Ave. Development Site for Sale Near Rocky's Apartment

Avoiding an Architectural Atrocity in Rittenhouse Square

Update: Wharton Piers in Pennsport Heads to CDR with Multi-Phased Plans

Addition, Apartments for Former Police Station in Fairhill

BREAKING: REC Philly's Studios Will Close at the Fashion District

Speculation Time! Predicting the future of 401 Market St.

New Market Headhouse and Shambles to See Renovations, Functional Changes

24 Units, Two Commercial Spaces Approved for East Kensington Lot

Weekend Quickie: 10 New Units for the Swartz Building at 1108 Chestnut St.

Two Tuns of Fun? A Pair of Tavern Proposals Soft Launch on the Same Day

13 More Units Coming to East Kensington's Coolest Block

Development Site Still for Sale in Rapidly Changing Spruce Hill

Addition, 47 Units Planned for Philadelphia Macaroni Co. Home

22 Units Proposed Near 50th & Market in West Philly

Friday Five: Halloween Edition

New Rendering for 49 Affordable Units Across from Stinger Square

Restaurant, Artist Studios Planned for Church at 18th & Tasker

Former Coffin Factory for Sale in Olde Kensington

1.4 Million Sqft Industrial Building Approved for Bellwether District

Former Rite Aid Could Be Redeveloped Amidst the Potential of Market East

99 Units Planned for Vacant Parking Garage in Logan Square

20 More Units Coming to One of Fishtown's Busiest Blocks

BREAKING: 36 Floors, 620 Units Proposed in Pennsport

Development Site for Sale Amidst NoLibs-Olde Kensington Boom

A Torresdale Stunner Hits the Market in Far Northeast Philly

20 Apartments Approved Across from Growing Bellwether District

Philadelphia, 1981

Block of N. American St. for Sale Near Building Boom

Philadelphia Zoo Looks to Add Towering Ferris Wheel

Weekend Five: September 7th, 2025

Subdivision Approved in Fishtown Next to Pizzeria Beddia

Weekend Five: August 30th, 2025

BREAKING: Permits Issued for Last Piece of Waterfront Square

60-Unit Proposal and Property for Sale Under the El

9th & Washington Exemplifies Changing Italian Market

Property Pair Back on the Market Near 2nd & Market in Old City

Friday Five: August 22nd, 2025

What's Up at 11th & Berks?

Pilot Begins for $100 Million Update to the Avenue of the Arts

Friday Five: August 15th, 2025

Rittenhouse Condo Comparison: All in the Eye of the Beholder

297 Units Planned Across from Ivy Ridge Station in Roxborough

BREAKING: New Renderings for 84 Units at S. Broad & Carpenter

Friday Five: August 8th, 2025

UPDATE: Old City Proposal Sees Facade Stay with Revised Plans

48-Unit Project Receives Permits Along Changing Germantown Ave.

Demo Permit Next to Kitchen Kapers Catches Our Attention

Weekend Quickie: A 20-Unit Proposal for Sale in Brewerytown

A Rooftop Restaurant Could Join a Hotel Near Rittenhouse Square

Another New Home in West Philly for the Painted Bride

The Rope House Brings 182 Units to Busy Fishtown Block

Demo Approved, Two Catty Corner Fishtown Apartments Now on Tap

Old City Kava Co. to Open Soon on S. 2nd St.

BREAKING: Updated Renderings, Signs for Xfinity Mobile Arena

Delaware River Waterfront on the Verge of Reinvention

Paths, Retail, and Art Redefine Delaware River Waterfront

Fewer Neighbors Are Demanded for Spring Garden Proposal

34 Units Proposed for Consolidated Old City Properties

An Old City Pedestrian Overhaul Sees Key Piece Move Forward

A Philly Renovation Beyond the Buildings

Demo Will Make Way for 36-Unit Mixed-use on E. Lehigh Ave.

BREAKING: Permits Issued for Wanamaker Building Conversion

When Developers and Realtors Seemingly Give Up

Consolidation in Old City Could Mean Something Big Afoot

97 Units Could Start Soon at 500 N. Columbus Blvd. Complex

Phase One of 1001 S. Broad St. Nears Completion

Former PECO Substation Gets a Residential Jolt in Pennsport

Four Indego Stations Look for Art Commission Approval

BREAKING: Crozer Health's Four-campus Portfolio is for Sale

As Transit Oriented as It Gets in Germantown

Two Apartments Are Now Complete in Queen Village

Two Buildings, 22 Units Coming to 55th & Poplar

Parking Lot Near Airport Will be Cleared for Open Space, Cargo

2nd & Quarry Finally Sees Clarity on Old City Corner

Handsome Multi-Family, Rowhomes Add to the Gayborhood

110 More Units Coming to Broad & Girard

Chestnut Hill Church Cozies Up to New Neighbor

A Walk Around the Darien at 8th & Poplar

Visiting Carriage Car Lofts in West Philadelphia

Weekend Quickie: First Bank of the United States

Broad & Girard Feels Different as Projects Proceed

Liberty Garden Looks Lovely, Activates Independence Mall

A Literal Sh*thole Welcomes You to America's Oldest Street

A Mystery Rendering for Another Fishtown Hotel?

Checking on the Action Near N. Front & Cecil B. Moore

Weekend Quickie: Four Homes Worth Copying in Grad Hospital

The Dilworth Nears Completion on Washington Square

Vine St. Construction Updates in Old City

Building Permits Issued for the Painted Bride Site

New Sign for New(ish) Tenant atop Avira Schuylkill Yards

Washington Ave. Pivot: From 200-Foot Greenhouse to Apartments

The Bend is Complete on Frankford Avenue in Fishtown

A Third Jaan Planned for N. 3rd St. in Old City

A Gated Community Going Up Next to the Berks MFL Station

A 59-Room Hotel is Proposed Next to Frankford Hall

A Waste of Space in Philadelphia

UPDATE: 15th & Fairmount Loses a Floor, Gains Some Details

A Trip Outside of Philly: Jim Thorpe, PA

A Call for an Old City Restaurant Renaissance

Restaurant, Event Space for Sale Along Wildly Busy Stretch

One Small Step for Empty Lots, One Giant Leap for Former Bank

The Phoenix's Rise Up in the Air in Nicetown-Tioga

Pretty Pictures of Philadelphia for Your Friday Afternoon

Franklin Square PATCO Station Open Again After 46 Years

Part of a Proposal Posted for Sale in Olde Kensington

Delaware River Waterfront Construction Updates

Spring Check-in Along the Manayunk Canal Towpath

Visiting Five on Canal on the Delaware River Waterfront

Three Project Updates Near the Art Museum

Park at Penn's Landing Making Progress

Arts Bank at Broad & South Eyed for Historical Protection

Former Market, Church Now for Sale in Francisville

Amazon Fresh Nears Opening at 6th & Spring Garden

Cute QV Apartments Stick Around Next to New Single-Family Homes

New Entry Plaza, Welcome Center for The Mann

An Obvious Answer to the Bus Terminal Question

Weekend Quickie: Passyunk Square Stunner Keeps the Character

A Clerical Fake Out at Broad & Lombard

BREAKING: Three Federal Buildings ID'ed for "Disposal" (UPDATED)

4th Street Follow-up: New-Meets-Old for 36 Corporate Apartments

Old First House Set to Open at 4th & Race

Intentionally Wes Anderson? Church for Sale Near Temple

An 1827 Fixer-Upper for Sale at Camac & Pine

An $8.5-million upgrade to Franklin Square Park

New Plans for the Bourse, 400 Market, and More

Real Estate Recap: Freezing Friday Edition

Never Say Never: Renderings at Last for 18th & Washington

A Massive Balcony in the Gayborhood Could Be Yours

Holiday Weekend Quickie: Updates at 2nd & Poplar in NoLibs

"Cold Beverage" Cold Case: G. Love's Deceit

Chinatown Station Gets Updated Look at 8th & Race

New Renderings for the West Collection in Fishtown

Construction Continues at Citizen Northern Liberties

BREAKING: New Renderings for Riverview Wellness Village

Super Bowl Weekend Quickie: Finding Tioga Flats

Site of 2018 Old City Arson is Now for Sale (Again)

Girard Ave. Revisited: More Action Between 4th & 6th

Orianna House Finally Gets Started at 3rd & Girard

Visiting the Soaring Retail Space of Jessup House

Property for Sale on 2nd St. Next to the Luxe & Americana

A Nighttime Visit to N. American St. for Moderne Gallery Opening

Industrial Property for Sale Along Train Tracks in East Falls

Weekend Quickie: N. 2nd St. in Old City

Affordable Housing Planned Near Chinatown Stitch

Six-story Addition Coming to Art Deco Facade at 15th & Fairmount

Xfinity Live! Addition Gets New Renderings For Sign Committee

Jessup House Finishes Up Amidst Major Potential

Eleven Homes on the Way for 90 Rochelle?

1,906 Units in 22 Seconds

Weekend Quickie: The Josephine in Rittenhouse Square

Visiting A Former Chocolate Factory

Project at Frankford & Palmer Downsized but Moving Ahead