Tucked away in the quiet third-floor archives of the William Way LGBT Community Center, there’s a nearly 50-year-old leather-bound folder. The dozens of index cards inside are a window to a different ...

New Jersey’s coastline spans 127 glorious miles, but all shore towns are not made of the same stuff. Some revel in their deep history as vacation destinations for the well-to-do. Others have honed ...

More change is coming to the properties surrounding Washington Avenue—this time in the form of a new housing project that’s taking the place of a Vietnamese grocery store. The project at 1600 ...

New York-based artist Jake Berman wants cities to start examining ways to bring their public transit systems into the future—by looking at the past. And for Philly, that means an oft-forgotten ...

Rendering of the finished boutique hotel. The facade will remain largely unchanged from its Family Court days. Via Peebles Corp. The plan to turn the old Family Court building by Logan Square into a ...

The long-awaited plan to bring a 48-story luxury apartment tower to Rittenhouse Square is finally getting underway, with a groundbreaking coming within the next three months. In anticipation of the ...

From the outside, The Parker-Spruce Hotel on 13th Street looks like most other buildings in Center City—a towering brick facade with a worn limestone, metal overhang above the entrance. It blends in ...

Louis Kahn was a man of many talents: a gifted artist. A playful pianist. And in the words of Philip Johnson, one of the most influential and “beloved architects of all time.” Frank Gehry, speaking ...

For all the fame that has followed Louis Kahn, what’s even more noteworthy is that many of the architect’s biggest hits were built within a span of just a few decades—and in some cases, four decades ...

12th Street Gym, which has served as a community gathering place in the Gayborhood for more than 30 years, will close its doors on January 31. The gym at 204 S. 12th Street, a standout in the ...

A new tool shows what Philly could look like in 2100 if sea levels continue to rise. Images via Google Earth A new interactive map from nonprofit organization Climate Central reveals a troubling ...

This year, after nearly three years of construction, the Comcast Technology Center will open its doors in Center City, becoming Philadelphia’s first supertall tower, and the tallest and most ...