East Kensington
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This Black-Owned Cafe in Germantown Promotes Sustainability and Community
Philadelphia entrepreneur Blew Kind is all about building community and that commitment can be seen in all of her business endeavors, writes Jasmine Joseph for…
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Investments in Local Infrastructure Improve Reliability for PECO Customers in Philadelphia in 2025
PECO’s significant infrastructure investments, use of innovative technologies, and its dedicated team of employees all helped the company keep the lights on for customers and…
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This Italian Eatery in East Kensington Functions As All-in-One Restaurant, Bakery, and Café
Fiore in East Kensington is one of the rare food businesses that excels in every aspect, seamlessly functioning as an all-in-one restaurant, bakery, and daytime…
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Enjoy a Nice Reprieve From the Heat At These Philly Ice Cream Shops
Philadelphia is home to quite a few ice cream shops, and with the summer now upon us, it’s the perfect time to visit them, write…
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A New Vegan Puerto Rican Restaurant Opens in East Kensington
Casa Borinqueña, which originally opened as California’s first vegan Puerto Rican restaurant years ago, has Philadelphia as the chosen city for its second location, writes…
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These Eateries are Among 76 Best Restaurants Defining Philly’s Dining Scene
The Philadelphia Inquirer recently published its inaugural annual list of the 76 best restaurants in Philadelphia that are defining the region’s dining scene right now.…
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New Polish Restaurant and Bar, Little Walter’s, Opens in East Kensington
Little Walter’s, a new Polish restaurant and bar, has officially opened its doors in East Kensington, writes Jason Sheehan for Philadelphia Magazine. The new eatery…
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A Long-Shuttered East Kensington Brewery Will Be Transformed into a Wine Shop and Restaurant
In December 2021, partners from Defined Hospitality bought an abandoned building in East Kensington with a 140-year-history that includes once being part of the Weisbrod…
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New Polish Restaurant and Bar is Coming Soon To East Kensington
Little Walter’s, a new bar and restaurant that puts a modern spin to classic Polish cuisine, is set to open its doors in East Kensington…
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![Penn Community Bank Commercial Real Estate Lending Manager James B. Erb [L] joins elected officials and local developers to celebrate the groundbreaking of 17 publicly-owned parcels for future Turn the Key homes in Philadelphia’s Grays Ferry neighborhood. The bank is helping finance the affordable housing development project.](https://philadelphia.today/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/02/PennCB-PHDC-Ground-Breaking-final.jpg)
Penn Community Bank Helps Break Ground on Philadelphia Affordable Housing
Penn Community Bank, the largest independent mutual bank in eastern Pennsylvania, joined Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, City Council President Kenyatta Johnson, and regional developers on…
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Penn Community Bank & PHDC Creating More Affordable Homeownership Opportunities
Recently, the Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation and the City of Philadelphia celebrated Turn The Key’s expansion across the city with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting. Turn the Key…

























