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Hawthorne Park to kick off summer series of monthly jazz performances on Thursday

May 17, 2016May 17, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 12th and Catharine, 12th Street, Catharine Street, Friends of Hawthorne Park, Hawthorne Park, Jazz Night min read

Hawthorne Park, located at 12th and Catharine, will be continuing its summer jazz night tradition again this year. Starting on May 19, the park will play host to free jazz performances on the third Thursday of each month from now

Developments Hawthorne

Construction to begin soon on 48 condo development in Hawthorne

March 29, 2016March 29, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 12th Street, 711 S. 12th ST. min read

48 new condos are ready to be built in Hawthorne. On the 700 block of 12th Street sits an empty lot that was once home of the New Hope Temple Baptist Church which was demolished last year. Construction is expected to

Developments Passyunk Square

New mixed-use development coming to 12th and Washington

March 18, 2016March 18, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 1200 Washington Ave., 12th and Washington, 12th Street, Washington Avenue min read

12th and Washington will be seeing a new mixed-use development. Plans for this property include 5-stories, 48 apartments, 15 parking spaces and a ground-floor commercial space. This corner property was originally listed for $1.2 million in 2014.

Developments Featured Passyunk Square

With another grant secured, Columbus Square work set to begin spring 2017

February 1, 2016February 2, 2016 Taylor Farnsworth 12th Street, 13th Street, Columbus Square, Columbus Square Park, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wharton Street min read

The plans for the Columbus Square redesign are finally coming together, thanks to some additional grant money which secures the funding for the project. This new grant for $300,000 ensures that construction on the $2.8 million redesign can begin, with a

Food & Dining Lower Moyamensing

Black Cat Tavern on 12th expected to open in January on Oregon Avenue

December 8, 2015December 8, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth 12th and Oregon, 12th Street, 2654 S 12th St., Black Cat Tavern on 12th, Openings, Oregon Avenue min read

Cheech’s Beef & Ale at 12th and Oregon will be seeing a transformation. Ah, the proud Momma & Poppa future super-in-debt bar owners! pic.twitter.com/w44P9TKTsH — BlackCatTavernPhilly (@BlackCatTvrnPHL) October 23, 2015 Tom Ball and Marlise Tkaczuk will be opening a new bar

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Vegan eatery set to open in Atlantic Pizza’s location across from Columbus Square

November 16, 2015November 15, 2015 Taylor Farnsworth 12th and Reed, 12th Street, 1401 S. 12th St., Atlantic Pizza, Columbus Square, Reed Street, The Tasty min read

After 30 years located at 1401 S. 12th St., Atlantic Pizza is closing at the end of the month. This prime location across from the to-be-renovated Columbus Square won’t stay empty for long, though. A new vegan eatery called The