Opa, located at 123 S. Broad St., will be hosting “Glendi” every Thursday night this summer. You may ask, "What is Glendi?" Well, first and foremost, it’s a Greek word meaning “party.” Aside from that, Garden Wellington-Logan of Noel Zayas Events (the producers of Glendi), tells us that Opa will

From 15th St. to Corinthian Ave., you can see rebuilding and renovating up and down Fairmount Ave. As we mentioned awhile ago, a three-story 25,000 sqft. structure with three new ground-floor commercial spaces and 25 apartments at Uber St. is going up. That prime corner spot just may become home

The New World Plaza at 6th and Washington, home to Pho Ba Le and the Ba Le Bakery, is getting a new neighbor across the street. Dentist Duyen Ngo, is having an office built for her from the ground up. Construction is moving along nicely, and they're expecting to finish

This 1100 sqft. bi-level condo contains 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and is located on beautiful Green St. in the Fairmount neighborhood. The home features an eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, along with a large living room that contains a wood burning fireplace and original architectural

Philly Live!, a 300K plus sqft. entertainment complex, will sit on the site of the former Spectrum, between Citizens Bank Park and the Wells Fargo Center. It was first announced over three years ago, when the above rendering was produced, without a clear start-time or expected completion date. As we

Harwin Homes, the developer for Mission Place at 21st and Naudain Sts., is constructing twenty homes on the fringe of Queen Village on the 300 blocks of Salter St. and Montrose St. On a parcel of land that once housed facilities for Consolidated Laundries, Harwin is currently finishing up the

The Create In Situ/Mural Arts interactive light installation planned for the I-95 underpass at Spring Garden street that we wrote about in April appears to be moving forward. Final design renderings for the Spring Garden Gateway Project were released over the weekend via their Facebook page. And while it is a slightly more

Emerald Park is in mortal danger. The park, made up of nine lots on Emerald St. off the corner of E. Dauphin St., is described by neighbors and the sign outside as "The Jewel of East Kensington."

The park was established in 1996 when neighbors, with the help of the Pennsylvania

This new construction home in Bella Vista features 2200 sqft. of living space, a large yard landscaped with pavers, and a roofdeck with a view of the entire city. The home has unique oak floors throughout and is full of natural light. The finished basement has a tiled floor and

Celebration Banquet Hall, located at 2709 Cecil B Moore Ave., has been closed for quite awhile but is apparently interested in reopening. The building, formerly a grocery store and before that a church, could definitely use some work, but the people at Celebration were not willing to go into any