The city is moving to purchase a portion of the Reading Viaduct in anticipation of the development of an elevated park there. Last week,…
Source: PlanPhilly | City moves to acquire part of the Reading Viaduct
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Hidden City Philadelphia – Tales from David Lynch’s Eraserhood – May 10, 2015, 2:00 PM
- 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
When David Lynch moved to Philadelphia in the late 1960s to attend PAFA, he discovered a city that was both terrifying and inspiring. Explore the neighborhood just blocks away from PAFA that so electrified Lynch’s imagination with Hidden City’s Peter Woodall and Lynch–and Eraserhood–afficionado, Bob Bruhin. During this one-and-a-half hour walking tour, we’ll delve into the area’s industrial history, as well as the sights and sounds that inspired Lynch’s movies, particularly Eraserhead.
Tockets available at: Hidden City Philadelphia – Tales from David Lynch’s Eraserhood
SEPTA Wants to Split the 23 into 2 Routes: The 23 and the 45 | News | Philadelphia Magazine
SEPTA wants to split the line into two routes: A northern route — which would remain the 23 — would go between Chestnut Hill and Chestnut Street in Center City. The southern route — which would be christened the 45 — would go between Noble Street in Eraserhood to Oregon Avenue in South Philly.
Source: SEPTA Wants to Split the 23 into 2 Routes: The 23 and the 45 | News | Philadelphia Magazine
Mysterious Major Development Proposal For 1300 Fairmount Avenue | Hidden City Philadelphia
Elusive real estate partners and scant details of a large-scale proposal for residential development and a supermarket on the 1300 block of Fairmount Avenue raises more questions than answers. Contributor Stephen Stofka takes a look.
Source: Mysterious Major Development Proposal For 1300 Fairmount Avenue | Hidden City Philadelphia
The future of the Rail Park and Callowhill – Metro
Reinvention has long been the name of the game in the “Loft District,” aka Callowhill, where industrial skeletons live second lives as airy condos, and one of the city’s hottest music venues materialized out of a railroad luggage transfer facility.
Students brawl on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line | 6abc.com
Officials have released new information and video from a fight involving students on the Broad Street Line.
Source: Students brawl on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line | 6abc.com
Tracing the Eraserhead Esthetic: Greystone Mansion
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12th and Wood Streets
Philadelphia, PA
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