Cool time-lapse video at East Passyunk Avenue and Broad Street
Property spotlighted this time-lapse video as their “Photo of the Week” and since it’s so cool, we might as well share it with you guys, too. A video posted by Chubs (@shaynemalcolm) on Sep 12, 2015...
View ArticleJackson Elementary hosting Pay it Forward morning at B2 Cafe
If you stop by B2 Cafe at 1500 E. Passyunk Ave. tomorrow morning, you’ll have the chance to participate in Jackson Elementary School’s kindness project–and maybe even get a free coffee. Jackson...
View ArticleFirst Pics: Meister’s Barbershop now open at 1810 E. Passyunk Ave.
Hip & Thrifty closed at 1810 E. Passyunk Ave. at the beginning of this year, leaving another prime location on the Avenue up for grabs. Now Meister’s Barbershop has opened in the location, offering...
View ArticleActivities for all at this weekend’s East Passyunk Avenue Fall Fest and...
Halloween is approaching and Fall is in full swing, so now’s the perfect time to celebrate with some outdoor fun. Fall Fest and Spooky Saturday returns to East Passyunk Avenue on Saturday with family...
View Articlemassage. passyunk ave. now open in former Frankie’s on the Avenue location
It’s been a year since Frankie’s on the Avenue closed at 1635 E. Passyunk Ave. Right as Frankie’s was closing, we told you about a new massage business that would be opening in the location. As of last...
View ArticleGennaro’s officially open in Passyunk Square
Last month we told you that Grace & Pat’s and Gennaro’s would be combining under one roof at 1533 S. 11th St. Gennaro’s has officially left their Jackson Street location, bringing their “Best Pizza...
View ArticlePooka’s Hookah & BYOB Lounge closing at the end of the year
The purple storefront that has been home to Pooka’s Hookah & BYOB Lounge and the previous incarnation of the shop, Eclectic Expressionism, will soon be empty. Owner Nicola Vittoria is calling it...
View ArticlePassyunk Avenue Revitalization Corporation’s Executive Director resigning in...
News broke yesterday that Sam Sherman, the Executive Director for Passyunk Avenue Revitalization Corporation, is stepping down in 2016. In his five years in this position, Sherman and PARC have helped...
View ArticleInterior Concepts is closing at 1701 E. Passyunk Ave.
The large corner building housing Interior Concepts could soon be empty. According to signs posted in the windows at 1701 E. Passyunk Ave., they’re going out of business. Previously the building had...
View ArticleBlast from the Past Spotted: Shoppers on East Passyunk Avenue in the 1980′s
This episode of Spotted comes courtesy of a loyal reader. Like that friendly neighborhood tipster, if you see something, say something – in an email to punk@passyunkpost.com. While we may have the...
View ArticlePlenty Cafe reopening this week after renovation, addition of full bar
If you’ve had a craving for a sandwich from Plenty at any point since the summer, you’ve probably ended up disappointed, discovering that they’re still closed for renovation. So here’s the good news:...
View ArticleRumor Mill: Has the Interior Concepts building been sold for $2.3 million?
Last week we told you that Interior Concepts at 1701 E. Passyunk Ave. is planning to close. While some were skeptical about about the validity of the “store closing” signs, some sources tell us that...
View ArticleFirst Pics: A look inside the recently-renovated Plenty Cafe
Plenty Cafe at 1710 E. Passyunk Ave. was closed for most of the summer. While their sandwiches were missed on East Passyunk Avenue, they were closed for a good reason. Last Friday, Plenty reopened...
View ArticleFive-course eating and drinking tour of East Passyunk Avenue
It’s normal to stop in one of the abundance of great restaurants on East Passyunk Avenue for a multiple-course meal with a reservation, but how about a five-course meal, with each course at a different...
View ArticleMixed-use development proposed for former Triangle Park location
The triangle-shaped plot of land at the intersection of 6th Street, East Passyunk Avenue and Christian Street has been in a state of flux for years now. The location was briefly Triangle Park, which...
View ArticleGet into the holiday spirit with the Singing Fountain tree lighting this...
Now that it’s December, the holiday season is getting into full gear. The East Passyunk Avenue tree lighting ceremony at the Singing Fountain is happening on Thursday, December 3. The annual party will...
View ArticleSpirits & Suds with Santa Bar Crawl to visit 17 East Passyunk bars
Join in on the holiday good cheer with a bar crawl along East Passyunk Avenue. What EPA BID is calling their biggest bar crawl ever will travel through 17 bars in the neighborhood, with the opportunity...
View ArticleEast Passyunk Avenue to be transformed into winter wonderland with first-ever...
You had the chance to see art reproductions on East Passyunk Avenue over the summer, so how about some ice sculptures for winter? Arctic Ave will be bringing professional ice sculptors to the streets...
View ArticleHow do Passyunk’s restaurants stack up when it comes to health inspections?
Everyone knows that East Passyunk Avenue is a go-to spot for food in the city, with a diverse selection of restaurants, including 8 spots that have 3-bell ratings from The Inquirer‘s Craig Laban. We...
View ArticleAs many as 15 condos proposed for oddly-shaped lot at 1312-16 E. Passyunk Ave.
The 9th and Wharton development wasn’t the only big project being discussed at last night’s Passyunk Square Civic Association Zoning meeting. Potential developers presented preliminary plans for...
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