52nd Street
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West Philadelphia Neighborhood Transforms After Years of Crime, Thanks to Community Partnership
The West Philadelphia community at 52nd and Arch streets have seen a reduction in crime after it has spent years plagued by it, write Hayden…
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A New 204-Unit Apartment Project is Likely Coming to West Philadelphia
A 204-unit multifamily development has been proposed in West Philadelphia near the 52nd Street commercial corridor and Market-Frankford Line, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia…
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Social Media Influencers Are Popularizing West Philly’s Middle Eastern Perfume Oils
Since the early 2000s, West Philadelphia shop owners have been importing Middle Eastern perfume oils to help build a bridge between Black and Brown communities.…
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In Becoming the Newest Member of the Philadelphia Eagles, Kevin Byard Returns to His Native City and Follows in the Footsteps of His Idol, Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins
Growing up in West Philadelphia, Kevin Byard loved watching Brian Dawkins play for his hometown Philadelphia Eagles, writes Tom Ignudo for CBS News Philadelphia. When…
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Philadelphia Leadership: Bryan Fenstermaker, President and CEO, City Ave District
President and CEO of City Ave District, Bryan Fenstermaker crisscrossed the country several times before landing in the Philadelphia area. He grew up in Houston…
































