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    The Cool Art Deco Building On Chestnut & 16th Street With Old Navy Will Be Converted Into An Apartment Building

    / September 28, 2023

    The former radio station WCAU is not designed to be apartments but the developer is looking to change that. If you don’t crane your…

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  • Shopping

    Lululemon, Apple, & Footlocker: Looters Ransacked Select Stores For Their Tech, Athleisure Needs

    / September 27, 2023

    After a chaotic night, the stores remain closed while employees at other stores are spooked. Just before the retail stores that closed at 8p…

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  • Shopping

    Construction Watch: Alo Yoga’s Target Open Date Is Mid-November

    / September 25, 2023

    The Lululemon competitor was originally slated to open in the summer but should be open in time for the holidays. Walnut Street has been…

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  • Real Estate

    The Eyesore At 2012 Chestnut Street, i.e., The Old Philadelphia Housing Authority HQ, Is FINALLY Going To Go Away

    / September 19, 2023

    The former PHA building has been a blight on Chestnut Street for well over a decade. Residents at the high-rise luxury 2116 Chestnut Street…

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  • Around Town

    Spooky Szn Is Here

    / September 14, 2023

    Seen on 16th & Pine and no, it’s never too early for Halloween! Loving the coordination between the witch and the windowsill flower pot.

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  • Around Town,  Shopping

    THIS WEEKEND: Both The Sun AND The Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Show Are Back

    / September 13, 2023

    Be sure to bring a hella lot of money because like fine cars, fine art doesn’t come cheap. After a brutal 90+ degree weather…

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  • Dining

    Stay Calm & Eat Cookies: Philly’s Rittenhouse Neighborhood Is Getting 2 Brand New Cookie Shops

    / September 8, 2023

    Taylor Chip & Blueprint are delicious-looking options that are slated to open (hopefully) before the end of the year. NO disrespect to Insomnia, however…

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