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A Well Rounded Breakfast: Philly’s Best Bagel Based Sandwiches

Wanna know if someone has ever spent any time living in New York City? Just take her out for bagels anywhere outside the five boroughs […]

Property

Is the Former Please Touch Museum Site Going to be Demolished?

Here’s an interesting nugget of information found in a document of the January minutes of the Logan Square Neighborhood Association (LSNA). As you’ll read in topic #7 under the Zoning […]

City Life

Airport Expansion Is Big for Philly Economy

Now that a long-awaited settlement between the Philadelphia International Airport and neighboring Tinicum Township is a done deal, it’s an interesting time to examine the potential […]

City Life

The Phillymag.com Pop Quiz for the Week Ending April 24th

The Phillymag.com Pop Quiz: Seven simple questions about the week that was. Are you a newser … or a loser?

Restaurants

Opening Soon: Mercer Cafe In The Navy Yard

Mercer Cafe, the small, beloved Port Richmond eatery, is expanding to the Navy Yard at 15th Street and Kitty Hawk. The new location will have […]

Property

New Habitat for Humanity ReStore Coming to Washington Avenue in June

Point Breeze and Grays Ferry are two of Philly’s many up-and-coming ‘hoods, and we just caught wind of a small project adding to that slow […]

City Life

Want to Live Longer? Move to Lancaster.

They say this city can kill you. Well now we have proof. The Social Science Research Council’s Measure of America project has released a report […]

Restaurants

Brittingham Hosts Their Annual Patio Party

  Add this to your list of summer outside venues: Brittingham’s in Lafayette Hill is opening their outdoor patios this Saturday, April 25. The restaurant […]

Restaurants

New Friday Night Family Friendly Options at Supper

Supper knows that not everyone sees Friday nights as the second best night of the week to get blackout drunk (the best night, of course, […]

City Life

The Empty-Nester’s Guide To Center City

Congratulations! You made it. Your kids are grown. You’ve managed to save a few bucks. You still have a mostly-intact prostate. And now, you want […]

Restaurants

Wine Tasting Class at Amada

“Amada” basically translates to “beloved” or “sweetheart,” so it’s very fitting that Amada is hosting a class for people to learn all about my sweetheart: […]

City Life

Police: Citizens Bank Robber May Have Been Arrested In Atlantic City

On Thursday, we told you that the FBI and the Philadelphia Police Department were looking for the man seen on the left, who allegedly robbed […]

Restaurants

Opening Today: Tired Hands Fermentaria

Today marks the official opening of Tired Hands Brewing Co.’s Fermentaria. Located just down the street from the original Tired Hands brew cafe, the new […]

City Life

Remembering Edward Robinson, Philadelphia’s Great Champion of African Consciousness

A version of this article was published shortly after Robinson’s death in 2012. The birth of Edward Wesley Robinson Jr. on April 24, 1918, in […]

Citified

The Brief: Paper or Plastic? Either Way, It Could Cost You 5 Cents a Bag

1. City Council considers a new five-cent fee on plastic and paper shopping bags. The Gist: City Councilman Mark Squilla introduced legislation that would charge shoppers five […]