Fashion District Philadelphia
Inside David Adelman’s Controversial Plan to Bring the Sixers to Center City
On a Monday afternoon in October, David Adelman stands at the corner of 11th and Market streets, imagining an alternate universe. He points across the […]
Here They Come: Why the New Sixers Arena Could Be a Huge Win for the Team and the City
Note: This story has been updated to note opposition to this proposed project from members of the Chinatown community. This morning, the Sixers took the […]
The Scourge of the Cinema Eatery Has Finally Arrived In Center City
It’s the year 2032. The latest Rocky spinoff — which, thanks to the wonders of technology, stars a digitally preserved Sylvester Stallone — has just […]
What City Winery Does for the Fashion District — and Vice Versa
Concert promoter, music producer and oenophile Michael Dorf, the founder of City Winery, doesn’t hang out at the mall. But when he finally decided the time was […]
Fashion District Philadelphia: A Work-in-Progress Review
While the shopping mall as we have come to know it may not be dead yet, malls are either dying or on life support in […]
I Love My Job: The Man Behind Fashion District, the Gallery’s $420M Revamp
With Fashion District Philadelphia (FD) slated to open its doors on Thursday morning, all eyes are on PREIT CEO Joe Coradino, the man behind the former […]
Wait … City Winery Might Actually Be a Good Concert Venue?
We’ve got to admit it: When we heard that City Winery, a restaurant-cum-music venue with six other locations across the country, was going to set […]
Will Fashion District Succeed Where the Gallery Failed?
The American mall is dead. Or is it? On the one hand, there are the raw numbers: By April 2019, retailers had already announced they […]
Jump Into a Giant Marshmallow Pit at This Candy Pop-Up Exhibit
When Sir Thomas More published his book Utopia in 1516, outlining his vision of a — wait for it — utopia, it’s safe to say he didn’t […]
Fashion District Stores: PREIT Announces Latest Tenants Ahead of September Opening
It’s been a long time coming, but the transformation of the former Gallery Mall into the Fashion District along Market Street is nearly complete. The […]
Here Are the 4 Small Philly Businesses Coming to the Former Gallery Mall
The wait is almost over for the reopening of the former Gallery Mall. The $400 million project is scheduled to open this September, and its […]
Grand Opening Date Set for Former Gallery Mall
From a few exterior angles, the former Gallery mall might look like it could open its doors within the next few months. But as we’ve […]
Here’s Everything Coming to the Former Gallery Mall So Far
If you’ve been anxiously awaiting the opening of Fashion District Philadelphia — the mall supplanting Market East’s beloved former Gallery mall — you’ll have to […]
The Top 5 Real Estate Stories of 2017
Like its regional economy, Philadelphia’s real estate market has long had a “Goldilocks” quality about it: neither too hot nor too cold, it chugs along […]
Should We Be Worried About Market East?
All eyes are on Philadelphia’s Market East district, the relatively small patch of city that could soon be the site of Philadelphia’s latest great reawakening. […]