Washington Square West becomes historic district despite opposition from homeowners 02:16. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Tami Sortman said she was elated when the Philadelphia Historical Commission voted ...

The history of Washington Square is an often somber story that includes the burials of thousands of American Revolution soldiers, Yellow Fever victims and Philadelphia's early black population.

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - A special sycamore tree planted in Philadelphia's Washington Square Park in 1976 after taking a trip to the moon as a seedling is no longer alive.

A former chef at Townsend Wentz Restaurant Group plans to open a restaurant focused on sustainability in Washington Square West. Wyatt Piazza expects to debut Kiddo at 1136 Pine St. in September.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Target is closing its Washington Square store in Center City Philadelphia. The store on the 1100 block of Chestnut Street will close for good on May 13.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- For owner, chef, and founder Jeff Newman, Hi-Lo Taco Co. is the realization of a childhood dream to own his own restaurant. He offers tacos a la carte, so you can mix and ...

Franklin Square itself is free to enter, while the attractions and restaurants are pay-as-you-go. Popular Tours Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day) ...

The Giant Company has opened a new supermarket in South Philadelphia. The new 40,000-square-foot store, located at 1001-29 South Broad St., at the corner of Washington Ave., opened its doors on ...