Tons of street repaving work being completed in South Philly this week

As you’re driving around South Philly this week, you better watch out for street closures and “No Parking” signs. The Streets Department has been in the process of resurfacing roads throughout the city all summer long. This week, a ton

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Update on Buckminster’s, set to open in the Fall at 21st and Federal

The former Burg’s Lounge location at 21st and Federal is being transformed to accommodate for a new restaurant, to be called Buckminster’s, that will be opening in the fall in this location. As construction is finishing on the spot, we

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French bistro-style restaurant called Buckminster’s opening at 21st and Federal

In April we told you about a new restaurant that could be coming to the former Burg’s Lounge location at 21st and Federal.  We now know that a spot called Buckminster’s Bistro, a new restaurant from chef Michael Pasquarello of

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SoPhilly Spotlight: Jehovah’s Witness Hall Rehab edition

We love it when real-estate developments we report on finally come to fruition, which is why for this week’s SoPhilly Spotlight, we’re bringing you an apartment at 1237 Federal St. That’s the former Jehovah’s Witness hall that has been converted to eight apartments

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