The Philadelphia Historical Commission voted 10-1 on Friday to create a new district comprising 30 apartment buildings in Mount Airy and Germantown near SEPTA’s Chestnut Hill West Line. Unlike most ...

But its interior may be insulated from changes. The Wanamaker Building holds rare protections from the Philadelphia Historical Commission. Most historic buildings only have protections for their ...

A historic Center City building, once home to the Philadelphia Elks Lodge and later the Salvation Army, is currently on the market for $5.75 million, writes ...

In the 1920s, the organ played a role in a celebration of Black achievement. With the teaching of that history now under ...

The Center City Macy's in the Wanamaker Building will close for good in March; stakeholders are expected to discuss how the organ will be used.

Jon McCann, also known as The Philly Captain, captured the moment, while showing the iconic Eagle sculpture inside the ...

A historic Center City building originally home to the Philadelphia Elks Lodge and later occupied by the Salvation Army is up for sale. The three-story building at 1320 Arch St., constructed ...

The future of the beloved Philly traditions is uncertain now that the company is closing its Center City store.

Both objects are protected by the Philadelphia Historical Commission. The Eagle statue was added to the city's register of historic places in 2001, while the building's entire "grand court ...

News that the Center City Philadelphia ... are cherished pieces of the city's history and culture and their preservation and role in the Wanamaker building's future are important considerations ...

The iconic Wanamaker Building was completed in 1911, becoming the first department store in Philadelphia. It's listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places, which means that any changes ...