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What If You Could Get from Philly to D.C. on Public Transit?
There are a few ways to get from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C.: You can shell out the dough for Amtrak (expensive!), sit in traffic on […]
(Updated) #MarriageEquality: The Reaction
[Updated with reaction and slideshow from a rally at the National Constitution Center, below.] Today, the U.S. Supreme Court declared that marriage is a fundamental […]
3 Reasons Alcohol at Work is No Biggie
I’ve been watching a lot of Mad Men lately, and while the smoking and sexual harassment in the Madison Avenue 1960s looks archaic by today’s […]
SEPTA Investigating Arrest and Handcuffing of Man Holding Baby
UPDATE, 9:50 p.m., 6/26/15: SEPTA has released surveillance footage of the incident preceding the bystander video that shows one of its officers grabbing the man’s […]
Holy Bjarke Ingels! Starchitect-Designed Office Building Coming to The Navy Yard
Update: Here’s a look at the renderings of the “gravity defying” 1200 Intrepid. As you know, the building is designed by global architecture firm Bjarke Ingels […]
Darrell Clarke Moves to Quash Big Tax Reform Plan
City Council President Darrell Clarke has forcefully come out against the ambitious plan spearheaded by Paul Levy and Jerry Sweeney to overhaul the city’s tax […]
Property’s Photo of the Week: It’s a Beautiful Day in the Gayborhood
For too long, I lived in the Ann Veal bland-type of cities. Intersections like this with permanent art is one more reason I love this […]
Philadelphia Has Officially Ruined the Fourth of July
On a too-humid day late in May, Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter, a Wawa bigwig, various other city officials and the media, including us, gathered in […]
The Beese Knees is Hosting an Ice Cream Cake Tasting Event on Sunday
We’ve been drooling over The Beese Knees‘s gourmet ice cream cakes ever since we first caught wind of the local treats back in January, so […]
Headlines: More Football Stadium Speculation as Temple Demos Buildings
It seems like every time Temple looks to demolish any university-owned structures (of any size), the old football stadium question starts to pop up. Remember […]
Richaun Holmes, J.P. Tokoto Highlight Sixers’ Second-Round Picks
Basketball writer Derek Bodner is covering the NBA draft for Philadelphia magazine at Sixers Draftland. While the selection of Jahlil Okafor at No. 3 overall is far and […]
The Sixers Select Jahlil Okafor With the No. 3 Pick
Basketball writer Derek Bodner is covering the NBA draft for Philadelphia magazine at Sixers Draftland. With the Lakers selecting Ohio State’s D’Angelo Russell second overall, the Sixers made […]
Sixers Draftland: 2015 NBA Draft Liveblog
As we continue our coverage of the 2015 NBA draft, I will be chatting with you live from the NBA draft at the Barclay’s Center. […]
South Philly ReStore to Get Two-Day Grand Opening with “Fun Day” Events
Its celebratory, two-part introduction to Point Breeze isn’t the only reason for why you should be getting pumped about the new Habitat for Humanity ReStore at 2318 […]
Because Sometimes It’s Sunday Morning And Beer Floats Just Don’t Seem Appropriate
Remember when we wrote about those beer floats being done as a kind of sideways collaboration between Joe’s Steaks and Bottle Bar East? Those were […]