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Last month for an open thread discussion we posed the question: What's the ugliest building in Philadelphia? Here are the 15 buildings that readers griped about the most.
Louis Kahn was a man of many talents: a gifted artist. A playful pianist. And in the words of Philip Johnson, one of the most influential and “beloved architects of all time.” Frank Gehry, speaking ...
Here's a map of ninety-nine Philadelphia hotels of yore, plotted throughout the city. A handful, like the Latham and the Morris House Hotel, operate as hotels today. Most of the hotels still standing ...
With the news that Trump Taj Mahal is closing after Labor Day, here's a look back at the five casinos that have shuttered in Atlantic City since 2014. Plus: What's in store for the extravagant ...
It's been less than 30 years since One Liberty Place overtook William Penn's statue atop City Hall as the highest point above Philadelphia. Our city has seen its fair share of high-rise development ...
How I-95 broke Philly’s waterfront (and what the city is doing to fix it) Philly is dreaming big and small along the Delaware River after decades of damage caused by one highway ...
Curbed's Nic Cage Day rolls on with this sweeping map from everyone's favorite treasure hunting movie Indiana Jones National Treasure. Cage plays Benjamin Franklin Gates, a man obsessed with proving ...
Residential and mixed-use projects make up 54 percent of the immense amount of construction taking place throughout Center City. According to Center City District’s recent annual report, at the end of ...
This week, a monument of local civil rights activist Octavius Valentine Catto was unveiled at Philadelphia City Hall, becoming the city’s first monument dedicated to a specific African American.
Inside the Restoration of a Frank Lloyd Wright Home A local architect just finished the largest restoration project on the J.A. Sweeton Residence in Cherry Hill to date. And it was no easy feat.
Nearly five years after breaking ground at 1739 Vine Street, the Philadelphia Pennsylvania Mormon Temple is ready to open its grandiose doors to good-standing church members, becoming the first temple ...
Will Midtown Village leave the Gayborhood behind? As the neighborhood grows and changes, some worry about a loss of identity ...
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