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Philadelphia’s 4th of July Concert Will Star The Roots and Miguel

On Tuesday at the African American Museum, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter announced that the performers for Philadelphia’s 4th of July concert on the Parkway will […]

10 Rittenhouse
Property

The Power Went Out in Claude Giroux’s Building Over the Weekend

The power went out at 10 Rittenhouse over the weekend, leaving residents who stayed in town for the holiday without electricity for around 35 hours […]

Restaurants

It’s Coming: Cheesecake Factory Signs Installed

Perhaps while you were out of town for the long weekend, the Cheesecake Factory signs were installed at 15th and Walnut Streets. The signs are […]

Citified

The Brief: Is George Norcross Staking a Claim in Philly Politics?

1. George Norcross lands the first post-win meeting with Jim Kenney. The gist: The Next Mayor has a juicy little scoop: George Norcross, the political kingmaker of South Jersey, […]

City Life

Inquirer Journalists Launch Health Care Petition

Members of the Newspaper Guild have launched a petition to pressure the Philadelphia Media Network — owner of the Inquirer, Daily News and Philly.com — […]

City Life

Penn State’s Barron Calls for Frat “Early Warning” System

Penn State President Eric Barron is calling for an “early warning system” that would help the university confront misbehavior at frats and sororities on campus […]

Property

Headlines: Apartments Planned for Superfresh Society Hill Site?

The Superfresh in Society Hill is near and dear to the hearts of nearby residents. So, it’s probably a safe bet that near-neighbors will be […]

Wildwood Boardwalk T-Shirts, 2015
City Life

What’s Hot on Wildwood Boardwalk T-Shirts in 2015

Wildwood boardwalk t-shirts are big business. Sure, you think it’s all “Senior Week 2015” and “I’m not as think as you drunk I am” shirts, […]

Citified

How Jim Kenney Defied Racial Math and Posted the Biggest Mayoral Primary Win in Modern Philly History

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Foobooz PSA: Grilling Tips From Famous Chefs for This Holiday Weekend

Happy Memorial Day weekend, everyone! Remember how long this past winter was? Remember how cold and wet and gross and awful? Well that’s all done […]

City Life

The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Philly Moved Away From “Racial Math”

City Life

UPDATE: Newspaper Journos Agree to Temporary Contract Extension

Updated with comment from the Newspaper Guild. A possible strike by Philadelphia’s newspaper journalists has been averted, for at least a month: The union that […]

Property

Property’s Photo of the Week: Philadelphia Drone Edition

A video posted by Chris DeAntonio (@marinersax) on May 11, 2015 at 8:44pm PDT Shout out to Chris DeAntonio (a.k.a. marinersax on Instagram) for posting this […]

Restaurants

The Dirt: What To Get At The Farmers Market This Weekend

It’s Memorial Day weekend and the big news is strawberries! Now’s your chance to make that American flag cake that people seem to make every […]

Property

Two Philly Parks Win National Grants Backed by Walt Disney Company

Expect to see some much-needed improvements at two Philadelphia city parks in the near future. Glavin Playground and Pennypack Environmental Center will each receive a […]