Search Results for: "Bok Building"

The Bok Evolution
Six years ago, developer Lindsey Scannapieco set out to turn an old South Philly school building into a space for Philly’s creative class. She overcame neighborhood skeptics to become so much more.
By Christine Speer Lejeune
Generation Change Philly: The Restaurant Mentor
Undaunted by losing her restaurant to the pandemic, Ange Branca is reimagining what the Philadelphia food scene can be
By Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme
Outdoor Dining in Philadelphia
Follow our guide to outdoor dining in Philly this spring to discover spots around town for delicious food and drink in gardens, on tucked-away patios and other Insta-worthy surrounds
By Irene Levy Baker, Josh Middleton and Katherine Rapin
Will Pop-Ups Save Philly’s Food Scene?
It’s getting harder for independent restaurants to survive. Could the sharing economy of pop-ups help preserve diversity in our food businesses?
By Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme
Judy Wicks’ Not-Shark Tank
The legendary Philly restaurateur and activist has coralled her baby boomer friends to help new entrepreneurs get ahead. It’s her way of creating the city she wants to live in
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Meet The Disruptor: Locus Partners
The Center City architecture firm links design with social good. Their mission? Making communities stronger.
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Maker City
Maker spaces like Hive76 are reinventing manufacturing and reshaping cities
By Emma Copley Eisenberg
The Virus and the City: The Rise of DIY Investment
Drexel’s Metro Finance Lab director dives into how deliberate and creative planning is helping regions around the country—including Philly’s 52nd Street business corridor—maximize federal recovery funds
By Bruce Katz and Avanti Krovi