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Darrell Clarke: Fund Philly Schools By Cracking Down on Tax Deadbeats

A Philadelphia lawmaker has a plan to fund the city’s schools and crack down on tax deadbeats at the same time. City Council President Darrell […]

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Greek Easter at Estia

Yesterday we wrote about the Greek Easter dinner at Opa, but it turns out you actually have options if you’re looking to celebrate the holiday. […]

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Energy Company Shuts Off Power to Revel Casino

Glenn Straub now owns a $2.4 billion casino with no way to power slot machines. Or, lights. Or, anything. Today, ACR Energy Partners — the […]

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All-You-Can-Eat Crawfish Boil at The Foodery

Tonight marks the official start of The Foodery Rittenhouse‘s Thursday Crawfish Boil. Every thursday from 5-10pm for just $20 you can eat boiled crawfish to […]

Property

Tour Shines Light on the Future of the Divine Lorraine and Mural Lofts

Oh man, does it look like the winds of change are finally starting to take shape on North Broad Street. Eric Blumenfeld, backed by mega-investor […]

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Good Riddance: McFadden’s Closes Today

From the Department of Don’t Let the Door Hit You In the Ass comes news that the 3rd Street location of McFadden’s – aka that horrible […]

City Life

Report: One-Quarter of Philadelphians Unhappy With Comcast

Twenty-six percent of Philadelphia Comcast subscribers are unhappy with the company’s service, according to a new report (below) released as City Hall begins the public […]

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Spruce Street Harbor Park Back for Season Two

The Spruce Street Harbor Park is back for a second season. The brainchild of the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, the park brought LED lights, hammocks, […]

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Spotted in South Kensington: Warehouse to Be Converted Into Seven Loft-Style Apartments

Its days as a cabinet factory have long disappeared from the rear view mirror, so it was only a matter of time before the as of […]

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Spruce Street Harbor Park, Riverfront Roller Rink to Open Memorial Day Weekend

Spruce Street Harbor Park is coming back. And this year, it will be open a month longer — and there will be a roller rink […]

City Life

FLOWCHART: A Handy Guide to the Wide World of Philly Crowdfunding

When the first couple crowd-funding requests popped up in my Facebook feed, I was a fan. It was hard not to be. Out of the […]

Property

Squilla Rewriting UED Law Ahead of Expected Nutter Opposition

The debate over 3-D billboards in Philadelphia isn’t over. City Councilman Mark Squilla is proposing amendments to legislation allowing two digital ads — known as “urban experiential displays” — near […]

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Spring At Juniper Commons, In Pictures

Hey, remember yesterday when we showed you the new menu that Kevin Sbraga and his crew were rolling out at Juniper Commons? Of course you […]

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The New and Improved Stockton Inn

Teresa Giudice isn’t the only New Jersey resident to have gotten a massive facelift. The 305 year old Stockton Inn is being reborn after a […]