Market East doesn’t need the Sixers arena to make a comeback
With the right kind of planning, the east side of Center City could turn itself into a modern, mixed-use neighborhood.
Two of Market Street's former department stores, Strawbridge's (left) and Lit Bros. (right), have lost their ground-floor tenants and have struggled to fill their upper floors. The presence of the huge surface parking lot, known as the Disney hole, has added to the blight at the intersection of Eighth and Market.Read moreInga Saffron
