Walnut Street

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INTERVIEW: The One and Only Dr. Ruth

Tiny German dynamo Dr. Ruth Westheimer is as busy as ever in her 87th year. She comes to town next week to speak at the National […]

Property

Under Armour Flagship, Apartment High-Rise Planned for 16th and Walnut

Plans are starting to take shape for two key properties on the corner of 16th and Walnut, as owner Pearl Properties is busy working on designs for 1527 and 1529-33 […]

Property

There Is a Single-Bedroom For Rent Near Rittenhouse Square

A roof deck and high speed elevator of some of the things residents in this “boutique building” on Walnut get to share, but the biggest bonus […]

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11 Things to Do in Philly This Week: Lots of Food, Music for a Cause, and Strange Underwater Creatures

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Our Guide to Culture-Savvy Gift-Giving in Philadelphia

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11 Kid-Friendly Holiday Happenings In and Around Philly

Doing something fun for the whole family isn’t hard during the holiday season. Philadelphia and its surrounding ‘burbs have plenty of kid-friendly picks, from child-sized live […]

City

PHOTO: 13 People Already Lined Up Outside the Apple Store for New iPhones

The latest and greatest iPhone goes on sale tomorrow, and people are excited. It’s a new Apple product! Even if it were a really stupid […]

City Life

Police Seek Information About Possible Homophobic Attack at 15th and Walnut Last Night

UPDATE, 9 p.m.: This evening I spoke with Caryn Kunkle, one of the first people to post on social media about the attack. She says […]

Shoppist

The 5 Pieces We Want Most at the New Vince Store on Walnut Street

Every fashion girl in the city let out a cheer when Vince finally opened its Rittenhouse doors last week. To finally rid Walnut Street of the long-faded gaudy glory […]

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Move Over Rocky, Ron Swanson Statue Discovered in Walnut Street Theatre

Okay, it’s not really Ron Swanson, but it looks a whole hell of a lot like him. Someone on Reddit posted the above photo with […]

Shoppist

Retail News: Calypso St. Barth is Coming to Walnut Street

The folks over at Racked Philly just reported that Calypso St. Barth is set to open on Walnut Street before the end of the month. […]

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June Theater Guide: Colin Quinn, Paula Deen Meets Rodney King and Sex, Drugs, and Rock & Roll

Our guide to the best of what’s opening on Philly stages in June.

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May Theater Guide: What’s Opening On Stages This Month in Philadelphia

Our guide to what’s happening on Philly stages in May. Looking for something else? We’ve compiled a good list of local events happening now through […]

Property

Morning Headlines: Is 1911 Walnut Doomed?

Last December the Philadelphia Business Journal reported that Toll Brothers Inc. was interested in the long-vacant — loooong vacant — property at 1911 Walnut Street. […]

Property

Morning Headlines: Slow Start on Walnut Street Paid Off

Before property owners considered modern loft-like office spaces with the enthusiasm they do today, there was Chuck Block. Five years ago, the manager of the […]