South Philadelphia
Meet the (Sort of) New South Philly Running Club, Passyunk Beer and Java Runners
You know we have a particular obsession with Philly-area running clubs, right? I mean, it’s no accident that we maintain a rather exhaustive list of […]
Al Pastor Taco Shop Coming to Oregon Avenue
Vetri veteran Justino Jimenez is opening Los Jimenez Mexican Cocina, a taco shop at 6th and Oregon that will focus on spit-roasted, Al Pastor style […]
Spotted in Hawthorne: Three-Bedroom Right Around the Corner from Moonstone
A starter home if there ever was one, this South Marvine Street row home is right on the border of Hawthorne and Bella Vista, a convenient […]
NOW OPEN: The Lanes at South Bowl
The long awaited South Bowl has softly opened on Oregon Avenue, just east of I-95. The 26-lane bowling alley from the team that brought us […]
FBI Hunting for Flyers Cap-Wearing South Philly Bank Robber
The Philadelphia Police Department and the FBI are asking for the public’s help in finding the man seen here, who allegedly robbed the Santander Bank […]
SPTR Is Hosting A Pop-Up Austrian Wine Tasting
On Thursday, February 26, South Philadelphia Tap Room is hosting a pop-up tasting menu with Austrian winemaker Markus Huber. Chef de cuisine Mark Regan is taking […]
Here’s the Original “King of Jeans” Sign Being Installed in 1994
I remember when this sign went up – “what a disgrace” was how most felt but it somehow grew to be accepted and now loved.” […]
Philly Mag Offers Their Goodbyes to The “King Of Jeans” Sign
Blank. #kingofjeans #southphilly #signs A photo posted by Pennsporter (@pennsporter) on Feb 5, 2015 at 11:33am PST We’re guessing you’ve already heard the news, but […]
Morning Headlines: Proposed 2401 Washington Ave. Project Moves Along
Last month we filled you in on the plans developer Green Construction LLC has in store for the vacant lot at 24th and Washington, which […]
And This Summer’s PHS Pop-Up Garden Will Be …
The Passyunk Post was at the Passyunk Square Civic Association meeting when the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society presented two possible locations for this summer’s PHS Pop-Up Beer Garden. […]
Fire Kills Two, Injures Officer
Two dead in rowhouse fire in South Philly on Daly Street. @fox29philly pic.twitter.com/msTL9sog3Z — Steve Keeley (@KeeleyFox29) January 29, 2015 Two people were killed and […]
You Have a Say in the Development Changes in Store for South Philly
Think Philadelphia’s South District (i.e., Grays Ferry, East Passyunk, Point Breeze, Pennsport, and Whitman) has a dearth in parks? How can the population boom be […]
The Food at South Bowl
Jennifer Choplin will be co-sous chef at South Bowl when it opens (soonish?) in South Philadelphia. Choplin, who has been in the kitchen at many […]
South Philly Neighborhood Named 2nd “Hottest” in the Entire Nation
Have you ever heard of the section of South Philly called Dickinson Narrows? It’s a sliver of a neighborhood tucked between Pennsport in the east […]
QUICKIE: Beanie Sigel Home From Hospital
South Philadelphia-bred rapper Beanie Sigel (aka The Broad Street Bully) is home from this hospital today, after being admitted in critical condition a little over a […]