We love fabric row. We appreciate that we can head over there and get replacement buttons for a suit, fabric to make some curtains, and/or whatever textiles our hearts desire. But it’s not all fabric over there. Famous 4th Street Delicatessen, House of Tea, and Essene Market have been stalwarts on this stretch, holding down the fort for the non-fabric craving set. In more recent years, places like Juju Salon & Organics, Red Hook Coffee and Tea, and Bicycle Revolutions have opened, luring a slightly younger demographic to 4th St.

Fabric row back in the day, from Philaplace.com

One thing we’ve noticed over time is the number of vacant commercial spaces on Fabric Row, with many of them sitting for years. One such space that caught our…