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Citified

Insider: Black Pols Will “Rue the Day” They Backed Kenney

(Editor’s note: This is an opinion column from a Citified insider. McCalla is a policy consultant who has provided pro bono advice to mayoral candidate Anthony H. […]

Property

Headlines: Philly Among the Top 10 Most Job-Accessible Cities By Walking

Did you walk to work today? If you live in Philadelphia proper and answered “no,” all we can say is buddy, you best start taking […]

City Life

Temple Physics Chair Charged With Passing Tech to China

Xiaoxing Xi, the physics department chair at Temple University, has been charged by federal prosecutors with passing semiconductor technology back to his native China. The […]

City Life

PHOTO: Philadelphia Newspaper Strike a Real Possibility

See updates below with PMN’s memorandum to journalists, and the guild’s commentary on that memo. [Original] We’re still waiting to hear back on the progress […]

Philadelphia Wedding

10 Simple Ways To Cut Wedding Costs & Stay Within Your Budget

Now that the average wedding comes with a $31,213 price tag, it’s not uncommon for couples to seek out ways to make their Big Day more affordable. […]

City Life

Here Are Maps of All of SEPTA’s Proposed Route Changes

Spring is here, which means it’s time for SEPTA’s annual planning ritual. The Annual Service Plan is where SEPTA lays out the route changes it […]

Citified

Exactly How Wasteful Was the Tony Williams Campaign?

The only metric that really matters in an election is the vote count. But it’s interesting to look at which candidates got the most value […]

Foobooz

Cheu Noodle Bar Rolls Out A New Menu Style (Plus New Bowls)

As if the ever-changing menu and new happy hour program at Bing Bing Dim Sum weren’t keeping them busy enough, partners Ben Puchowitz and Shawn […]

Foobooz

Shake Shack Rings In The Summer With Corn Dogs

Can’t make it to the beach but still want a taste of the boardwalk? Shake Shack has the answer. Hint: it’s golden, covered in corn batter, […]

City

“Suspicious” Man Taking Photos Near Bus Stops Was Property Inspector

Earlier this week, the Newtown Township Police Department in Bucks County issued a suspicious person warning. “Early this morning Newtown Township Police received two reports […]

Property

Head Scratcher Rankings: Forget Beverly Hills, Narberth Is the Place to Live

Ahhh, Narberth, we often find ourselves longing to bask in your wonderland of sunshine, streets lined with palm trees, (good) Eddie Murphy cop movies and Hillbillies shows, […]

Property

Spotted in Spring Garden: Mixed-Use Building with Brewpub Nearing Completion

Exciting stuff,  you guys! Along with the expected onslaught of summer heat, we’ll be seeing the final touches on the upcoming 1720 Fairmount mixed-use project in Spring […]

City

WATCH: Philly Man Fires Shots From Moving Minivan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5TJx7D4jyU A man in Rhawnhurst fired a gun into the air multiple times from a moving minivan while leaving a restaurant, police say. Surveillance footage […]

Citified

Bill Green Finally Gets to Be Mayor, Thanks to Daily News Error

Much has been written about Bill Green IV’s mayoral aspirations. And Tuesday’s primary didn’t exactly lend a helping hand to the Councilman-at-Large turned ousted School […]

City

Pennsylvania Has Some of the Most Expensive Weed in the U.S.

If you want to smoke up in Pennsylvania, it’s going to cost you. I mean, obviously. Drugs aren’t free. But according to a recent report […]