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A Playful Look at Architectural Nonsense
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Historical Commission
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Sunday, May 13, 2018
More Historic Loss in the Midst of Preservation Month
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After this month's demolition of the historic Frankford Chocolate Factory, thanks to an endless array of loopholes within the city...
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Thursday, March 29, 2018
Philadelphia's Preservation Crisis
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Like many publicly operated organizations, the city's preservation task force has already proven itself useless. That's a chore in i...
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Boyd Site Redesign Offers Less of the Same
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Last month the Philadelphia Historical Commission sent Pearl Properties back to the drawing board for its mixed use complex at 19th and Ches...
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
An Ethical Case for Preservation
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When academics, preservationists, historians, and neighborhood advocacy groups rush to save sites as revered as the Divine Lorraine or as hu...
Monday, March 30, 2015
Parkway's 709 Chestnut
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If you aren't high enough on all the skyscraping (heh, get it?) proposals and construction taking place throughout the city, Parkway Cor...
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