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Location, Location, Location
Old World Warehouse’s lofts are in Philly’s hottest new neighborhood: FishtownThey are just 1½ blocks from the Market-Frankford line (then 10 minutes to Center City). There is easy access to both I-95 and the Schuylkill Expressway and only a 3 minute walk to Penn Treaty Park or Penn’s Landing.
The following are all within walking distance of Old World Warehouse’s lofts. Dozens (if not hundreds) more restaurants, bars, galleries, boutiques, spas and all kinds of other cool spots are within a 5 minute drive or “el” ride:
PUBLIC FACILITIES:
El stop: Intersection of Frankford and Girard Avenues
Girard Avenue stop on Market Frankford El
Penn Treaty Park: Delaware Ave at Columbia Ave
River front park; site of treaty between Penn Treaty and Lenape Indians
Penn’s Landing: Delaware Ave at Spring Garden Street
On the Delaware River featuring winter ice skating, festivals and outdoor concerts
I-95:
Interstate highway with local access
COFFEE, BREAKFAST, LUNCH:
Johnny’s Hots 1234 N. Delaware Ave
The Coffee House 113 W. Girard Ave
Canvas
Coffee 400 E. Girard Ave
RESTAURANTS:
Bar Ferdinand 1030 N. 2nd StreetDeuce 1040 M. 2nd Street
Modo Mio (BYOB) 161 W. Girard Avenue
FOOD + LIVE ACTS, ETC.:
Johnny Brenda’s 1201 N. Frankford Ave
North Bowl 909 N. 2nd Street
OTHER:
Greensgrow Farm 2501 E. Cumberland St.
“Green” nursery and farmstand with positive social agenda; offering CSA a/k/a City Supported Agriculture in which each week’s harvest from a variety of local farms is delivered
straight from the farm to the city. (Slightly beyond walking distance or a long walk.)
Bambi Gallery 1817 Frankford Avenue
Gallery featuring local artists
Philadelphia Brewing Company 2423 Amber Street
Micro Brewery with tours and beer history lectures (Slightly beyond walking distance or a long walk.)
Liberties Walk 1030-1040 N. 2nd Street
Dozens of shops and eateries
Quince 209 W. Girard Avenue
Gourmet and fine foods