Tag: Delaware River Waterfront

Delaware River WaterfrontSouth Philadelphia

$1B Has Been Invested Into the Delaware River Waterfront in the Past Decade, Another $10B Could Be Forthcoming

According to an economic impact report commissioned by the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, private developers invested nearly $1 billion into Delaware River waterfront over the…

The Delaware River.Outdoors

Joe Forkin, President of the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, Has Major Plan for Philadelphia’s Waterfront

The Delaware River waterfront was a development nightmare for decades, but Joe Forkin has a major plan that will make Penn’s Landing thrive, writes…

Rendering of the new Tun Tavern.Historic

Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation Secures Land to Rebuild Historic Philadelphia Site in Old City

Tun Tavern, a legendary tavern and brewery from Philadelphia’s colonial era, is set to be rebuilt near its historic location in Old City, writes…

People enjoying the Independence Seaport Museum.Museums

New Exhibit At Independence Seaport Museum Dives Into the Story of Black Men, Women Displaced By Interstate 95 Construction

A new multi-year project was recently unveiled at the Independence Seaport Museum called “Breaking Uncommon Ground on the Delaware River,” writes Rayna Reid Rayford…

A rendering of the Riversuites hotel lobby.Construction

The Riversuites, A New 62-Room Hotel Opens At Former PECO Plant in Fishtown

Rivers Casino has transformed a former PECO power plant on the Delaware River waterfront into a new boutique hotel, writes Michael Tanenbaum for Phillyvoice.

The…

The Philadelphia Greyhound bus station's former location.Transportation

Philadelphia Bus Station Relocates From Market Street to Spring Garden

In an effort to ease traffic issues regarding safety and congestion in Old City, a new curbside bus station has opened in Spring Garden, writes…