Neighborhood news in brief for the week of July 17
WCRP housing project canceledThe Women’s Community Revitalization Project has canceled the planned Nitza Tufino Townhomes, a housing project for low-income families that would have led...
‘Times are changing’ in Port Richmond
The Pilsudski Fraternal Association at Belgrade and Ontario streets has been closed for a year, and may soon be converted into new apartments, one...
River Wards events for the week of July 10
Fishtown soccer tryoutsThe Fishtown Americans U-8 soccer team will have tryouts on the following dates: July 10, 15 and 17 at 6:30 p.m. each night,...
Bridesburg Historical Society could soon be homeless
The Bridesburg Historical Society’s current location in Marian Hall, which adjoins All Saints Parish. STAR PHOTO / SAM NEWHOUSEHistorical treasures, including historical documents about the...
Star announcement: Wednesday, July 3
Reminder to our readers: Star was not published or distributed today because of the 4th of July holiday. We’ll resume distribution next week, Wednesday,...
Fishtown could see less old factories, more new apartments
The former REACH factory at 1701 Tulip Street, which Domani Developers has proposed to convert into housing. SAM NEWHOUSE / STAR PHOTOTwo large housing developments...
