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Whole Foods Eyes New Store in Fishtown, and the Small-Format Concept Could Change the Neighborhood
A Whole Foods Market could soon open along Frankford Avenue, marking the first time a major national grocery chain has planted a flag in one…
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Fishtown Post Office Property Goes On the Market, Redevelopment Opportunity Possible
A post office in Fishtown has been put up for sale with it likely being redeveloped after finding a buyer, writes Paul Schwedeslson for the…
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Local Developer Plans Mixed-Use Project After Prime Fishtown Site Acquisition
Philadelphia-based development company Eclipse Development recently acquired a prime Fishtown development site and is planning a four-story mixed-use building there, writes Paul Schwedelson for the…
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Pennrose Acquires Neumann North Senior Housing Building in Fishtown, Plans $20M Renovation Project
Pennrose, the noted Philadelphia-based affordable housing developer, recently acquired the Neumann North senior housing building in Fishtown, with plans to embark on a new $20…
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Medium Rare, Steak Frites Restaurant Chain, to Make Philadelphia Debut in Fishtown
Medium Rare, the Washington D.C.-based steak frites restaurant, is opening its ninth location when it officially debuts in Philadelphia on Friday, August 8, writes Emma…
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Urban Wine Scene Flourishing in Two Philadelphia Neighborhoods
While Pennsylvania has more than 400 wineries, one section of Philadelphia is starting to develop a strong reputation for oenophiles for its urban wine scene,…
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Chef Behind Huda in Rittenhouse Square to Open New Burger Spot in Fishtown
Chef Yehuda Sichel of Huda is preparing to open a new burger spot in Fishtown in August, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. Huda is known…
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Newly-Renovated Affordable Housing Units in Kensington Give Families New Place to Call Home
Philadelphia developer Odin Properties recently unveiled the new renovation of an affordable housing community in Kensington, giving dozens of previously unhoused families a new place…
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Meet the Italian-American Pasta Lover Who Turned His Passion Into a Philly Business
Andy Polhemus has long had a love for pasta, so it felt inevitable that he would turn that love and passion into a business venture,…
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Beloved Fishtown Dance Bar Set to Reopen After Three Years
Three years after The Barbary in Fishtown shut its doors, the popular dance bar is set to officially reopen on Thursday, March 27, writes Earl…
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Philadelphia to Add Speed Cameras to City’s Most Dangerous Roads
Philadelphia will soon install 42 speed-enforcement cameras at several dangerous roadways throughout the city, writes Thomas Fitzgerald for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The cameras will be…
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Husband-Wife Duo Has Big Goals for New, Forthcoming Fishtown Winery
Justice Figueras and Shannon Leocata Figueras, owners of the soon-to-open LeoFigs winery in Fishtown, wants it to have a living room-like feel for customers, writes…
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Sean McGranaghan, Incoming President of the Pennsylvania Restaurant and Lodging Association, Remembered
Sean McGranaghan, passed away suddenly on Christmas Day, just four weeks before he was set to be installed as the next president of the Philadelphia’s…
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This Northeast Philly-Born Candy is Perfect for Your Halloween Cravings
Everyone has their favorite Halloween candies, and Pennsylvania area is no stranger in producing candy that is now among the most popular in the nation,…
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Looking for Phillies Gear, Clothing, and Merchandise? Try These Local Shops
With the Philadelphia Phillies in the midst of their third straight playoffs, “Red October” is in full force, and what better way to show support…
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New Phillies Mural Pops Up in Fishtown Ahead of Red October
Just days before the Philadelphia Phillies begin their 2024 playoff run, a new Phillies-inspired mural has been unveiled in Fishtown, writes FOX 29 staff. The…
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Lancaster-based Cookie Company, Taylor Chip, Expanding to Philadelphia
Taylor Chip, the Lancaster-based cookie company, is expanding to the Philadelphia market with two stores opening here this month, writes Michaela Althouse for PhillyVoice. The…
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Fulton Bank to Close 16 Branches, Including 3 Philadelphia Locations
Fulton Bank announced it will be closing 16 of its branches around the Greater Philadelphia and South Jersey areas, including three in Philadelphia, writes Josh…
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