Businesses and organizations
Another Thing Coming
Less than a year after opening Wirlybird Coffee, Wissahickon Brewing Company announces new location (and kombucha brewery). [more…]
Neighborhood Development
Businesses and organizations
New Construction for Historic Mills
You didn’t think that smokestack came down for nothing, did you? [more…]
Development
Game Changer
Are we playing around or are we ready to get serious about Development in Germantown? [more…]
Development
Most Likely to Succeed
Three different scenarios for Germantown High School, which will suit the community’s needs & preferences best? [more…]
Development
Caught in the Act
$100K for Gtown High? Leaked plans raise red flags and neighborhood activism [more…]
Development
Nosy Neighbor Report: Redeemer Renovations
“Dear East Falls Local, what is going on in the old Redeemer church building? I WANNA SEEEEE!!!!!” Well okay, then. Let’s have a look, shall we? If you’ve followed us for any length of time, [more…]
Development
Perspectives on Penn Street
How does modern construction mesh with local historic architecture? One corner of East Falls is finding out now… [more…]
Development
Redeemer Recap plus Parking Wars (What Are They Good For?)
Who says civic process is boring? Community engagement for Redeemer Church zoning is spirited and enlightening. [more…]
Development
Good News for Redeemer’s Renovations
Philly.com has named developer Gary Jonas of How Properties as a Phila developer who listens to neighbors to create plans that jibe with their vision for the community. Always nice to see good buzz about developers [more…]
Development
Lofty Living at St. Bridget’s
New apartments in old St. Bridget’s school are big on views, charm & convenience, but are they enough to lure this couple from their Wissahickon condo? [more…]