In Loft District

Last week, we told you about plans to construct a large building on the 1200 block of Buttonwood Street, next door to the most excellent Prohibition Taproom. Well, it seems like the development spirit is alive and well on this block, as we have news today about another development that's

A vacant, 5,000+ sqft lot immediately next door to Prohibition Taproom looks like it won't be vacant for much longer. Under contract at an asking price of $425K, a zoning application for 1241 Buttonwood St. is being heard today by the ZBA.

According to the application, developer Carmel Developments intends to

Back in September, we brought an odd building to your attention in the Loft District. 449 N 13th St. is a new construction building with two condo units that channels the area's gritty industrial past with bold design choices.

And now, the building immediately to the south, 439-47 N 13th St.,

A few months ago, we wrote about the anticipated reopening of the Trestle Inn, a former go-go bar at the southeast corner 11th and Callowhill Sts. The bar opened a couple of weeks ago, keeping the old name and the go-go dancers, too. The new place, owned by Ian Cross

There's an empty lot on the southwest corner of 13th and Buttonwood Sts. that's currently on the market. The property measures nearly 30K sqft, and the asking price is $10M. Yikes.

According to the listing, the current owners applied for and received the necessary zoning variance to construct two residential towers

The huge, vacant, former industrial building, at 315 N. 12th Street is finally receiving a new life. The space has been vacant for quite some time and was recently adorned with some sort of artistic display, but soon it will be the home of new luxury condos.

Located at the corner of Callowhill Street and 10th, the Philadelphia Circus of 1890 was not in a typical location for a venue of this type. It sat outside of the theater district, towards the northern limits of the city. This ‘circus’ had originally been called the New National Theater