Joe Frazier was a fixer, and he loved nothing more than fixing his gym. It was a sturdy, three-story building near Broad and ...

Outside of Joe Frazier’s Gym in North Philadelphia, the sidewalk is littered with an empty bottle of Gordon’s gin, a yellow flash of caution tape and scattered pebbles of broken glass. Inside ...

Joe Frazier’s Gym in North Philadelphia is a historic landmark and residents of the neighborhood are pulling off all the stops to preserve it, writes Shara Dae Howard for KYW Newsradio.

PHILADEPHIA – Bernard Hopkins drove south on Broad Street on Tuesday morning, breezing past Joe Frazier’s old boxing gym, which has been turned into a discount furniture store. The gym at ...

The gym sign is still visible. The National Trust for Historic Preservation last year placed the gym on its list of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. Frazier died of liver cancer in 2011.

Outside of Joe Frazier’s Gym in North Philadelphia, the sidewalk is littered with an empty handle of Gordon’s gin, a yellow flash of caution tape and scattered pebbles of broken glass. … ...

Frazier sometimes slept in a spartan apartment above the gym so he could wake up early and keep working out. “That building meant the world to Joe, and to everybody who knew him,” Hand said ...

Frazier sold the gym a few years ago. Now, the shadows remain of the letters that spelled "Joe Frazier's Gym," almost hidden by bright red lights screaming, "Furniture and Bedding Factory Outlet." ...

The gym on North Broad where boxing legend Smokin’ Joe Frazier trained to fight Muhammad Ali closed in 2008. While Frazier’s name is still visible on the facade, the building’s only use is a furniture ...

Joe Frazier’s Gym, a three-story building on North Broad Street in Philadelphia, has been named to the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s list of America’s 11 Most Endangered ...

PHILADELPHIA — Joe Frazier was a fixer, and he loved nothing more than fixing his gym. It was a sturdy, three-story building near Broad and Glenwood. When he was not ...