North Philadelphia
Rough but far from ruined: Seeing Philly's past anew along the Northeast Corridor
As PHS seeks to spur new investments in the areas lining North Philadelphia's stretch of the Northeast Corridor, Community Contributor Brett Sturm invites us to look closer at this landscape's fascinating…
On one block, more than $200,000 in uncollected revenue
The 2100 block of North 9th Street—between Diamond and Susquehanna, just northeast of Temple University—looks as though it’s being eaten alive. Between the still-standing, three-story brick houses, conspicuous patches of empty…
Look Up! Recent redevelopment proposals for the Divine Lorraine and Keystone National Bank cast light on a lesser-known 19th-century architect, Willis Hale.
“Look Up!” is a PlanPhilly feature that encourages appreciation of our architectural and historical environment. The photo essays focus on different Philadelphia areas and their distinctive building styles and details, all…
ABOUT NORTH PHILADELPHIA
The North Philadelphia neighborhood is bordered by West Lehigh Avenue to the north and Cecil B. Moore Avenue to the south, North 5th Street to the east and North Broad Street to the west.
UPCOMING EVENTS IN NORTH PHILADELPHIA
There are no upcoming events in this neighborhood. Feel free to contact us with your contributions.
