Society Hill is no longer peppered with abandonment and flophouses, as it was in the early 1960s, revived through an urban renewal that aimed to balance preservation with creative destruction. In many ...

By careful design, Society Hill has virtually no other commercial space to call its own — hardly a bar, restaurant or corner store, just high-priced houses as far as you can see.

The Philadelphia Historical Commission voted unanimously Friday to create the Washington Square West Historic District, a collection of 1,441 residential, religious and commercial properties spanning ...

The 31-story, $152 million apartment tower is believed to be the last high-rise development ever in Society Hill. Related Articles Rittenhouse Square penthouse sells for $1.3M below asking price ...

Merchants Exchange Building. 143 S 3rd Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 (215) 597-8787. The Merchants Exchange Building is a famous office building in Society Hill that is now known as a National ...

Evacuations underway along Delancey Street in Society Hill due to carbon monoxide levels 01:01. About 20 properties in Philadelphia's Society Hill neighborhood were evacuated early Friday morning ...

His Society Hill Towers—a condo community built in 1964 that includes a retail center—are the tallest structures in the area at 30 floors. He also built an adjacent townhouse development.