In Logan Square

A reader checked in the other day, wondering about Cherry Street West, a large development that was once proposed for a surface parking lot at 23rd & Cherry. The sign on the site is faded and graffitied, and our first guess was that the project was probably dead.

As you might

The trend of super-high-end homes in Logan Square seems to be continuing, as plans for eight new million-dollar plus four-story luxury custom town homes for 21st and Race Street next to the old Please Touch Museum, move onwards through the neighborhood process. You may recall, we originally brought this project to

Jay-Z's Made in America concert last weekend was a huge success, bringing thousands of locals and visitors together to rock out on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. A week later, the ringing in our ears has disappeared, but at least one reminder of the concert remains:

Von Colln Memorial Field, located at

Rumor has it that Trader Joe's at 22nd & Market will be expanding in the near future.

The other day, a talkative cashier was impressing a patron not only with his knowledge of the best Trader Gioto products, but also with information about plans to enlarge the size of the store

With Brandywine Realty Trust unloading their entire Exton portfolio in late July in a move that resulted in a gain of $9.9M, the group now has a bit more capital to undertake the construction of a mixed-use retail and residential development at 1919 Market St. next to the Blue Cross Blue Shield building.

A reader checked in, wondering about the ongoing demolition of two buildings at 138-140 N. 17th St., just off the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. We swung by the location, and discovered that one building was already down and the other wasn't much longer for this world. A cursory inquiry with the

In the fall, we told you about the upcoming reimagining of the 2040 Market St., formerly the AAA Building. Passing by the other day, we observed quite a bit of progress.

The eight floor addition to the front of the building appears to be nearing completion. PMC Property Group, the owners

Back in January, we updated you on the progress of the renovations at Sister Cities Park, what was previously a somewhat underwhelming green space directly to the east of Logan Square. As we originally told you over a year ago, this renovation included design work from DIGSAU architects, Pennoni Associates and landscape architect Bryan

As you've surely noticed over the last decade, Wawa has been making a steady trek away from the corner store model that we've come to know and love over the years, and toward a suburban concept, including the sale of reasonably priced gasoline. While that's well and good for our parents

There’s a new and potentially soothing store coming to Rodin Place in Logan Square. This month, members of the Logan Square Neighborhood Association voted to not to oppose franchisees application to open a Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa at 2000 Hamilton St., via email. Plans are for a September opening, but before that renovations must occur.

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