Please support us by disabling your ad blocker on our site. The old West Philadelphia High School, only blocks away from Penn’s campus at 48th and Walnut streets, is about to find new life as a luxury ...

“At the first meetings with the School District, they said the repurposing of West Philadelphia High School was going to be for a school, then they said for community use, and then they said ...

The mammoth building at 47th and Walnut streets that was once home to West Philadelphia High School will be converted into apartments. A Brooklyn-based developer has secured a loan to turn the ...

The old West Philadelphia High School at 48th and Walnut is a monument to a very different Philadelphia. Erected in 1912, at the start of a massive westward residential expansion powered by the new ...

The former West Philadelphia High School has been converted into an apartment building ... Courtesy of West Lofts The school’s old heating room will be turned into communal space. The original holes ...