Bok Building
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Lindsey Scannapieco Successfully Transformed the Bok Building, She’s Now Eyeing Broad Street
Within two years of acquiring the Bok Building in 2015, developer Lindsey Scannapieco had a moment when she overheard a group of people raving about…
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Temporary Pop-Up Storefronts Coming to Market East Ahead of Summer Tourism Season
This summer, passersby at Market East will likely notice a greater sense of vibrancy in the area as six pop-up businesses will be filling vacant…
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‘In Pursuit’ Docuseries Explores 400 Years of America’s History Through Philadelphia’s Lens
A new streaming series blends modern footage, historical reenactments, and interviews to tell the story of America through the lens of its birthplace, Philadelphia, writes…
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This East Passyunk Shop is Your Go-To for DIY Home Projects
At YUNS Hardware, customers are equipped with all they might need for their DIY home projects, writes Kristin Detterline for Philadelphia Magazine. The shop is…
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A New Studio Opens Inside Bok Building, and It’s Rooted in Community
For as long as he can remember, Christopher Cruz has always had an interest in illustration, drawing, painting, and other facets of the creative field.…
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Developer Behind Bok Building Redevelopment Launches New School Project With Frankie’s Summer Club
Scout, the design and development firm known for transforming the Bok Building a decade ago, is reimagining another school property beginning with the debut of…
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East Passyunk is Philadelphia’s Culinary Mecca, With Plenty More to Explore
East Passyunk has become Philadelphia’s culinary mecca, offering many stellar dining options, but visitors will also be able to find plenty more to explore in…
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Philadelphia Landmark Buildings Gaining New Life, Thanks to Developers
Local developers gathered at the recent “Conversion City” event to discuss the opportunities and challenges involved in repurposing Philadelphia’s landmark buildings, writes Paul Schwedelson for…
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Here’s How An Unlikely Suitor Managed to Acquire UArts’ Iconic Hamilton Hall
When the University of the Arts announced its bankruptcy and subsequent closure, many suitors showed interest. An unexpected suitor, however, managed to acquire UArts’ iconic…
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Here Are Four New Additions to Philly’s Food Scene
The Philadelphia dining scene has added several new restaurants in just the last week and more openings are on the horizon, writes Michael Klein for…
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A Northwest Philly Developer Envisions Bringing More Office and Maker Spaces to Nicetown
Northwest Philadelphia developer Ken Weinstein sees an appetite for small working spaces in the city’s neighborhoods. It’s for that reason that he wants to convert…
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These Are Spots in Philadelphia Offering Great Sicilian Food, According to Author of ‘The Sicilian Inheritance’
There are plenty of spots in Philadelphia that serve great Sicilian food, and to make sure she knew which ones are truly the best, one…






































