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Tips for Highlighting Exposed Brick in Décor
Finding an apartment that still retains original elements like exposed brick, unique features, and historic architecture can be like uncovering buried treasure. Our apartments near Old City Philadelphia not only offer a variety of spacious floor plans, but we’ve been...
Discovering the Franklin Institute
Situated just blocks from the Schuylkill River and our Center City apartments, the Franklin Institute has been a staple of the city for nearly two centuries. Founded in 1824, the Franklin Institute is named after the famous scientist, statesman, and prominent...
Save the Dates: Upcoming Fall Events in West Chester
One of the most popular seasons is upon us. From pumpkin spice everything to enjoying the harvest of all the delicious crops our area has to offer, you’ll never be without something to do this fall. Our West Chester, PA, apartments at Sharples Works are situated in...
Save the Dates: Upcoming Fall Events in Center City
Finding things to do in Philadelphia is never a hard task, no matter the season. Not only are there several opportunities to enjoy the changing foliage, but events near our Center City, Philadelphia, apartments don’t slow down just because the temperature starts to...
Best Brunch Spots Near Our Sharples Works Apartments in West Chester, PA
There is never a wrong time for a good Sunday brunch, complete with menu favorites such as mimosas, French toast, fruit, eggs, and more. But with such a wide array of brunch options, it can often be overwhelming to find the right place. Check out these delicious...
Soaking Up the Last of Summer Near Our Center City Philadelphia Apartments
As the warmth of summer begins to cool, September marks the official transition into fall, bringing with it a ton of fantastic festivals and events near our Center City Philadelphia apartments. Have a blast and indulge with festivities that celebrate food, music, and...
New Restaurants to Try in Center City Philadelphia
If you’re interested in finding fresh places to dine near your Center City apartment this summer, check out this list of exciting, new restaurants in the area. Experience new menus, flavors with variety of options ranging from Mediterranean to Hawaiian to a summer...
Philly’s BlackStar Film Festival
Philadelphia welcomes the return of the BlackStar Film Festival, which will be held from August 3-6 at venues near our University City Philadelphia apartments by the Old Quaker Building. Recognized as “the black Sundance” by Ebony magazine, the festival is returning...
The Best Biking in Philadelphia
Looking for a new hobby this summer that will help you explore the area near your Center City apartment and help you stay fit? Try biking! Home to the world-class Philadelphia International Bike Race and over 205 miles of bike lanes and trails, Philly loves biking....
Best Places to Dine Outdoors Near Your Center City Apartment
Enjoy the outdoors this summer with our list of the best places to dine alfresco near your Center City apartment. Soak up the sun, make new friends, and experience the summer atmosphere of Center City with these rooftop bars, beer gardens, and patios. Drury Beer...