Philly Bricks

The Sound of Philadelphia is coming down to make way for Carl Dranoff's towering SLS International Hotel and Residences on South Broad S...

According to Philly.com , the city has experienced a 20% increase in hotel bookings directly related to improved work rules at the Pennsylva...

The inflatable "Fat Cat" has become a regular fixture at the Pennsylvania Convention Center's 12th Street entrance. The Teamst...

Despite its approval by the Historical Commission, Baywood Hotels' proposed addition to the historic NFL Films headquarters has drawn th...

The historic Big Brothers Big Sisters Building near 13th and Race may get an addition. In a sign that changes at the Pennsylvania Conventi...

Can a city suffer from "over-success?" Ask a capitalist and you'll get a staunch "NO." Ask a native New Yorker or Wa...

Philadelphia University graduate, Christopher Class , noted our city's deplorable reputation as a a filthy energy hog, stated in so many...

The Disney Hole at 8th and Market, a surface parking lot once home to Gimbels and the proposed site of a DisneyQuest indoor amusement park, ...

A year ago the fate of the Pennsylvania Convention Center was uncertain.  The state promised its expansion would bring more hotels, but coul...

After two unions failed to meet a deadlined agreement with the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the massive exhibition space covering three f...

It's not clear what's happening here, but given the fact that the building is mid-block on a small street, it will likely become...

Walking by the main entrance of Philadelphia's lavish convention center, one might wonder when it's scheduled to open. Its escalator...

After a failure to agree on a new contract , the Pennsylvania Convention Center has barred union carpenters from the building. Just in time ...

From Penn's Landing to the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia's public endeavors seem to be the definitive embodiment of a...

Karen Heller's recent assessment of the state of Market East and it's future is pleasantly hopeful, and its numbers informative. Ma...

When Pennsylvania decided to move forward with a convention center expansion tentatively planned since the 90s, a number if iconic and histo...