South of South St. from River to River
A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for tomorrow night on the gateway project at East Passyunk, Broad and McKean, which was announced with much fanfare in January 2014. The sparse plaza will be torn up to turn that little wedge into
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UPDATE: As of Monday, the newsstand was removed from the triangle. This post has been updated with new photos. The Passyunk Avenue Revitalization Corporation, which was responsible for turning the area around the fountain at Passyunk and Tasker into a usable
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Eastern Pass Tattoo is now open above Era Atomica at 1835 E. Passyunk Ave. The new tattoo shop is run by Scott Bakoss and Mike Hooligan. Both artists worked together at Kadillac Tattoo Deuce in Northeast Philly. Hooligan still works
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With Christmas music and decorations popping up all over the city, it’s easy to forget about Thanksgiving quickly approaching. In celebration of the tastiest holiday of the year, Vanilya Bakery at 1611 E. Passyunk Ave. is holding a Turducken Dinner Demo.
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Brigantessa, the new Southern Italian bar and restaurant from the owners and chef of Le Virtu, is now open at 1520 E. Passyunk Ave. The owners Francis Cratil Cretarola and Catherine Lee and chef Joe Cicala had originally planned to open in
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PureDesign florist shop is moving into the space at 1820 E. Passyunk Ave. Crews are currently working on the interior of the building, although an opening date is not yet known. The Passyunk Avenue location — a PARC-owned building that previously
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