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This 75-story supertall would have risen 1,050 feet above City Hall in the space now occupied by the Residences at The Ritz-Carlton. Rumor has it that Comcast was considering this proposal for their ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
If you're just jumping on the Pokemon Go bandwagon, consider this map your starting point. Here, Curbed Philly has marked many of the best places in the city to catch a rare Pokemon.
Yeah, we said it. The new, 1.25-acre Cira Green in University City is pretty awesome. The city's first elevated park opened to the public today and sits on top of the parking garage of Cira Centre ...
Curbed Philly readers weighed in on the most beautiful streets in Philadelphia. Not surprisingly, these five iconic streets came out on top.
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 ...
Fairmount Park is the Goliath of urban parks. The entire system, which includes 63 parks, clocks in at 9,200 acres, making it the largest urban park in the nation. Seriously: It's five times bigger ...
9 beautiful and historic train stations along SEPTA Regional Rail From multiple Frank Furness gems to one of the oldest stations in the U.S.
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 ...