Phoenix Hill

Phoenix Hill

Snapshot: Shelby Street Trolley Tracks Exposed

While we were visiting the 810 East Broadway development yesterday, we noticed a stretch of metal streetcar track that had been exposed during construction....

Rendering vs. Reality: 801 East Broadway Almost Done

Work is wrapping up at the new 801 East Broadway Development we've been affectionately calling the Shelby Street Apartments. The exterior of the building...

Butchertown’s Swift Plant Still Stinking Up The Room

Butchertown's ongoing battle with the Swift Plant between Story Avenue and Mellwood Avenue is one stinky feud. Even in the dead of winter, it...

Tonini Building Renovation Work Begins With New Roof

Work on the Tonini Church Supply building on the corner of Shelby Street and Gray Street has finally begun. We've been waiting to see...

Shelby Street Apartments Declared A New Landmark

The Shelby Street Apartments on the corner of Shelby and East Broadway was one of three projects recently declared a New Landmark by the...

Snapshot: Phoenix Hill Rebuild Getting Rebuilt

We stopped by the site of that imminently "dangerous" building on Liberty Street in Phoenix Hill that was damaged in the windstorm. Scaffolding went...

Street Parking Done Right at Liberty Green

Liberty Green is moving right along on the former site of the Clarksdale Housing projects. Grassy fields are being filled in with new apartments...

Snapshot: Shelby Street Apartments Shows Brick

When we checked in last with the mixed-use, mixed-income apartment building on the corner of Shelby Street and Broadway, the scaffolding was up and...

Broken Sidewalks: Doing It In The Road

One of the many problems with transportation design is the obvious lack of regard for getting around without a car. We mean, come on....