
Dec. 14, 2015 12:31 pm
How the River Wards mobilized in support of Al-Aqsa Islamic Society
Derek Dorsey is not Muslim, but that didn't stop him from rallying community centers and neighborhood associations from across Fishtown, Kensington and Northern Liberties in support of Al-Aqsa.

Apr. 9, 2014 11:39 am
Funding Spurs Commercial Corridor Improvements in Fishtown and West Philly
Sweet Glitter Gallery and interactive community fence on East Girard commercial corridor. Philadelphia LISC and the city Commerce Department have taken an interest in Fishtown’s up-and-coming East Girard Avenue corridor and West Philadelphia’s struggling 52nd Street corridor. This interest was spurred by a $98,000 grant and technical assistance donations from the PNC Bank Foundation for […]