New Philly food and drink

Green Eggs Cafe opening in Brewerytown as Girard Avenue boom continues

Anyone inspired to join the rising restaurant strip? A turnkey spot is available.

Neighborhood tensions got so high in Kensington that one resident found a dead raccoon on her doorstep

Neighborhoods

There’s a push by Graduate Hospital residents to rename the neighborhood

It could be "Marian Anderson Village" — or ~anything~ other than G-Ho

How a Francisville bike shop-cafe combo defies gentrification stereotypes

"Bicycle shops need to portray themselves as neighborhood hubs," said Malaysia native Izzat Rahman.

Gentrification will follow the Rail Park’s launch. Here’s why some neighbors welcome that.

"We will be safer: Me, and you, and everybody else."

A West Philly landlord sent eviction notices to dozens of residents, saying the city ordered him to shut down. Nope — he’s just selling the properties.

When will The Gallery reopen as Fashion District Philadelphia? A construction timeline

The multimillion-dollar project on Market Street has been a work in progress since 2015.

Neighborhoods

The North Philly neighborhood of Olney is experiencing a revitalization boom that’s entirely immigrant-led

In Germantown, gentrification designed by Black people, for Black people

Neighborhoods

He lost his son to gun violence. Now he might lose their Sharswood home.

After his son's death, Greg Bullock turned his house into a community hub.

Philly’s been gentrifying since the creation of Society Hill. Does it have to suck?

Inquirer architecture critic Inga Saffron on why Philly shouldn’t freak out over gentrification, our troubles with tangled titles and preservation and how we could easily handle Amazon

Fishtown’s median home value is now $250k. WSJ highlights Philly’s ‘quality affordable-housing crisis.’

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Neighborhoods

How Strawberry Mansion residents are fighting gentrification

Community leaders are trying to keep homeowners from selling out for quick cash.

Temple president: We’re still pursuing that on-campus stadium

Photos: Protesters outside Ben Carson’s Vaux High School visit

The HUD secretary plans to cut $6 billion in public housing funding.

Neighborhoods

Four reasons why Philly neighborhoods are gentrifying: Amenities, productivity, access and prices

The case for a ‘gentrification dividend,’ or wending neighbors a check whenever a nearby building goes up

Philly’s dog population is increasing, and it’s a sign of gentrification

Following Brewerytown clash, family of teen allegedly hurt by off-duty cop is considering a lawsuit