New York-based artist Jake Berman wants cities to start examining ways to bring their public transit systems into the future—by looking at the past. And for Philly, that means an oft-forgotten ...

A view of the new station from the south east side of 30th Street via SEPTA A $15 million federal grant awarded to SEPTA this week will allow the transit authority to complete a large-scale ...

As the unveiling of the new Met Philadelphia approaches, the group behind the renovated venue is giving a glimpse into what the new place will look like when it opens late this year. Live Nation ...

In recent years, industrial-style homes and apartments—with exposed heating ducts, brickwork and metal beams—have become a fixture on the rental market in Philly. But this year, amidst the booming ...

The Manayunk church has been converted into afforable lofts Dennis Hallda, Space and Company It’s not something you see every day—a part of this century-old Manayunk church has been converted into a 1 ...

There’s so much to see and do in Philly, but we get it: Sometimes you just need to get away. Good thing there are plenty of charming small towns scattered within two hours of the city that make for ...

Louis Kahn was a man of many talents: a gifted artist. A playful pianist. And in the words of Philip Johnson, one of the most influential and “beloved architects of all time.” Frank Gehry, speaking ...

For all the fame that has followed Louis Kahn, what’s even more noteworthy is that many of the architect’s biggest hits were built within a span of just a few decades—and in some cases, four decades ...

Once dubbed the “monstrosity” of Chestnut Street, the Hale building is really shining these days. For nearly a year, the quirky, ornate building at Chestnut and Juniper Streets in Center City has been ...

The Lillian Marrero Library is one of the five Philly libraries that underwent a major transformation as part of the 21st Century Library initiative. Photos by ...

For the past two years, the 34-story Alexander tower, designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA) and BLT Architects, has been on the rise at 1601 Vine Street. When it finally opens in late ...

Last March, construction at 218 Arch Street in Old City came to a startling halt when multiple coffins were unearthed at the site. It was estimated that there were potentially dozens more buried deep ...