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Seger Park Spring Festival This Sunday! Seger Park Spring Festival This Sunday! The Friends of Seger Park Playground are hosting the 5th Annual Spring Festival this Sunday, May 20th from 11am-3pm at Seger Park on 10th and Lombard. The festivities will include a moon bounce, free tennis for tots, face painting, karate, crafts, live music and dance, food/drink, prizes and more! All proceeds will benefit the Seger Park playground renovation efforts. Come rain or shine! If you are interested in donating, volunteering,...Read More
Shake Shack Philadelphia Nearly Complete Shake Shack Philadelphia Nearly Complete Rumor has it that the Shake Shack Philadelphia that has been blocking traffic at the corner of 20th and Sansom Streets for quite some time is nearly complete and could open by the 4th of July holiday. Needless to say we are VERY excited! Here's some info from the Shake Shack Philadelphia Facebook Page: Shake Shack is a modern day "roadside" burger stand serving the most delicious burgers, fries, hot dogs, frozen custard, beer,...Read More
Jay-Z Coming To PHILLY Labor Day Weekend! Jay-Z Coming To PHILLY Labor Day Weekend! Today we learned from Jay-Z and Mayor Michael Nutter that Jay-Z will headline and curate the very first Budweiser Made in America Music Festival. The Budweiser Made in America Music Festival will be a 2 day event that will feature as many as 28 musical acts in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia on Sept. 1 and Sept. 2. The festival is being produced by Live Nation and will include a...Read More
Center City Sips Returning In June! Center City Sips Returning In June! Center City Sips, everyone's favorite excuse for hitting the Philly happy hour circuit, is back for summer 2012 and will run from June 6th though August 29th! Here's the skinny from the Center City Sips website: "This year the Center City Sips prices are up a buck for drinks. That means $5 cocktails, $4 glasses of wine and $3 beers. Half-priced appetizers are still available and many participants are offering 15% off...Read More
Philadelphia Vegetarian At HipCityVeg Philadelphia Vegetarian At HipCityVeg Was out and about this weekend having a bite at Serafina at 10 Rittenhouse when we noticed HipCityVeg across the street. Here's a description from Citypaper: Huge coup for vegetation-minded Center Citizens: Former Horizons GM Nicole Marquis opened her vegan fast-food joint Hip City Veg (127 S. 18th St., 215-278-7605) in the old Pad Thai Shack yesterday. Steering clear of overt vegan propaganda and preachitude, Marquis' aim with Hip City is to provide a "100...Read More
Philly Beer Week Coming June 1st-10th Philly Beer Week Philly Beer Week is back in full effect June 1st - June 10th! Check out thier website for a full list of venues and events: http://www.phillybeerweek.org/ About Philly Beer Week Philly Beer Week is a 10-day celebration of the Best Beer-Drinking City in America. Established in 2008, Philly Beer Week, it’s the largest beer celebration of its kind in America, featuring hundreds of weeks, dinners, tours, pub crawls, tastings and meet-the-brewer nights to area bars, restaurants...Read More
Eshowings Update: May 7, 2012 (Click To Enlarge) Eshowings Update: May 7, 2012 Just got the May 2012 eshowings report outlining the April 2012 showings. Showings in March 2012 and April 2012 were much stronger than expected and much stronger than summer months in 2011. All indications point to a very strong 2012 Philadelphia real estate market. About Eshowings Eshowings is the automated service Philadelphia Realtors use to set up, schedule, and record showings of their listings. These charts are useful in gauging home buyer...Read More
Stable Flats Northern Liberties UPDATE Multiple Sources report that construction of Stable Flats, which appears to be going by The Stables, is now underway. The project is located at 1102-34 N. American & 1101-31 Bodine Streets in Northern Liberties and represents a Joint venture partnership between Onion Flats and Domani Developers. The architect is Plumbob llc and the builder is JIG Inc. Stable Flats was intended to be first LEED-H Platinum multi-family certified project of its kind in the United States. Stable...Read More
2116 Chestnut Street Luxury Apartments Walking around in Rittenhouse Square today it was clear that the project at 2116 Chestnut Street was progressing quite expeditiously. The home of the former (now demolished) Sidney Hillman Medical Center will soon house a brand new, mixed-use, luxury high rise designed by Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture out of Chicago. The new high rise will feature 34 stories, 309 RENTAL units and space for the new and improved Sidney Hillman Medical Center. The developer is the John...Read More
Bartram's Garden Now Bigger And Better! PlanPhilly reports that Bartram's Garden will open tomorrow with a new orchard, community gardens, plant nursery and an education center at opening celebration this weekend. Last year, workers cleared invasive shrubs and removed unused tennis courts and baseball fields from the southern end of the property to make way for a 1.5-acre community garden in partnership with the University of Pennsylvania’s Agaston Urban Nutrition Initiative, the City of Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Twenty five...Read More
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