Love Park
LOVE Sculpture Defaced With Anti-Pope Graffiti
Just a day before Robert Indiana’s AMOR sculpture was unveiled on the steps of the Art Museum, a graffiti artist took a can of spray […]
The Saucer and the Fountain(s) Will Live on at New LOVE Park
If there is one major thing to take away from the newly released designs for LOVE Park, it’s this: They listened. They being lead designers […]
PHOTOS: Community Leaders Remember AIDS Victims at Ceremony in LOVE Park
G Philly and I were honored to be included in an event hosted by ActionAIDS yesterday, where community leaders gathered to read aloud 5,000 names […]
POLL: Which LOVE Park Redesign Do You Prefer?
After several meetings wherein officials heard out Philadelphians about what they envisioned for the new JFK Plaza / LOVE Park, the folks over at Hargreaves Associates sat down […]
Morning Headlines: Is It Sayonara for LOVE Park’s Saucer?
LOVE Park has been in the news quite a bit recently, with what the redesign led by Hargreaves Associates and KeiranTimberlake moving forward and […]
Change.org Petition: “LOVE PARK SUCKS!” Trade It for an Applebee’s
So there’s a bizarre Change.org petition that will ruffle some feathers. At the very least, it should cause you to tilt your head and say, […]
LOVE Park’s Redesign Is Moving Into the Design Phase
Do you want to learn more about the future of JFK Plaza/LOVE Park? A meeting will be held on January 20 to conclude the civic […]
Protest Leads Organizers to Cancel Lantern Parade
The Christmas Village Lantern Parade has been canceled. That word comes via an email from Aversa PR and a note on the website. Lantern Parade organizers […]
What Do You Think the New LOVE Park Should Look Like?
JFK plaza is getting a top to bottom redesign and you have a say in the matter. According to CBS Philly’s Mike Dunn, officials “will […]
PHOTOS: Philly Christmas Village Grand Opening
Philly’s annual Christmas Village got the grand opening treatment on Saturday with a celebration in LOVE Park. The holiday destination was christened by “the official […]
The Food at Love Park’s Christmas Village
Philadelphia’s Christmas Village at Love Park kicks off Thanksgiving Day and runs through Sunday, December 28th. And although the Christmas Village is mainly about the shopping, there will […]
Philly Jesus: A Philly Cop Threatened to F*** Me Up After LOVE Park Arrest
“I woke up this morning; that’s all I can ask for.” This is how my chat with Philly Jesus started the day after his now-notorious […]
Q&A: Out Singer-Songwriter Jo Stones
When you hear out singer-songwriter Jo Stones make some sweet love to a keyboard, you know the guy has got talent: The Philly Gayborhood favorite recently […]
Can Center City’s Flying Saucer Be Saved?
Used to be the Preservation Alliance of Greater Philadelphia released an annual list of 12 “endangered properties” — bricks-and-mortar equivalents of trembling polar bears clinging […]
TODAY: Brian Sims Hosts a Rally for Gay-Bashing Victims
Today at 2 p.m., State Representative Brian Sims will host an event in Love Park for the two victims of the September 11th gay-bashing in Center […]