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Starting in the mid-19th century and lasting for over one hundred years, Philadelphia’s garment sector boomed. The city was home to the so-called Big Six—the Milwaukee-founded Gimbels, the Pittsburgh-based Frank & Seder, and the Philly-based Wannamaker’s, Strawbridge & Clothier, Lit Brothers and Snellenburg’s. Of the four chains founded in Philadelphia, Snellenburg’s
Ongoing and Unfortunate Demolition at 3rd & ReedMay 21, 2013 |
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Steel Framing Begins for Two Massive Homes on BainbridgeMay 20, 2013 |
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Another Church Set to Come Down, This Time in PennsportMay 20, 2013 |
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Hawthorne Hall Will Soon Be Getting Fixed UpMay 20, 2013 |
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Lower Lancaster Looking for Ways to Revitalize the AreaMay 20, 2013 |
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We've stripped-down everything about Philly, the funny neighborhood names, the confusing borders, the restaurant gossip and the hearsay about what is being built (or going bankrupt). We've defined neighborhood boundaries, networked with developers, hacked into city files (not really) and have no qualms about releasing this real estate information to you. Whether you are an out-of-towner or a local, we know you'll appreciate all the hard work that went into bringing you the real feeling of Philadelphia.
2054 South Street
