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Go Go Power Rangers Reunion in Philly Suburbs This Weekend

The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers were a mid-1990s phenomenon, spawning everything from movies to toys to Happy Meal tie-ins to POGs (hey, it was the […]

Property

Morning Headlines: $60 Million Apartment Complex Planned in King of Prussia

Thanks to some new zoning changes that promotes density and mixed-use projects in the business park area, King of Prussia is looking to become more […]

City Life

Coming Next From Philly Mag: BizPhilly

Tom McGrath, Philly Mag editor, here. Over the last few years Philly Mag has undergone tremendous growth and change — with a lot of that […]

City Life

Indicted Senator Robert Menendez: “This Is Not How My Career Is Going to End”

Embattled New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez went on the offensive last night in the wake of news that he’d been indicted on federal corruption charges […]

Citified

The Brief: $1 Million Reasons Why Tony Williams’ Star Is About to Rise

1. Pro-Williams super PAC ups ad buy to a cool $1 million. The gist: Dave Davies reports for Newsworks that the American Cities Super PAC—that’s the […]

Property

What Could Have Been: Proposed Rapid Transit Lines for Philadelphia

GAHH, if only! As a staunch public transit rider who takes both a bus and the El to get from Northeast Philly to Center City (takes anywhere from 45 […]

Property

Mega Mall: Simon Property Group Backs Out of Hostile Takeover Bid

Remember earlier this month when news trickled out that Simon Property Group, the nation’s largest mall operator and owner of Philadelphia (Franklin) Mills, ruffled some […]

City Life

Narco Cops Trial: “This Is Training Day for Real”

If nothing else, the trial of six former Philadelphia Police officers accused of shaking down drug dealers is becoming a cornucopia of pop culture references. […]

City Life

Sen. Robert Menendez Indicted for Bribery, Fraud

The Associated Press is reporting that Sen. Robert Menendez, the New Jersey Democrat, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Newark. The full […]

Restaurants

Independence Beer Garden Sets Opening Date

Michael Schulson’s Independence Beer Garden at 6th and Market will officially reopen for the season on April 30th. April 24th and 25th will serve as […]

Restaurants

Tria Fitler Square Opens This Week

Tria’s Fitler Square location opens this week (exact day to be determined) at 23rd and Pine Streets, the former home of Dmitri’s. Although very similar to […]

City

5 Notable Philly April Fools’ Jokes — and One Real Story You’ll Wish Was Fake

It’s not April Fools’ Day. Ha, got you! It is April Fools’ Day, and as such you are quite the April Fool. You can go […]

Restaurants

Voting For Food & Wine People’s Choice Best New Chef Starts Now

Food & Wine‘s fifth annual People’s Choice Best New Chef competition is officially underway, and Philly is reasonably well represented with Nicholas Elmi, Peter Serpico, […]

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Property

Blatstein Unveils Atlantic City Pier Plans: “This Place Won’t Fail”

Saying he would make Atlantic City the “the capital of entertainment on the East Coast,” Philadelphia developer Bart Blatstein unveiled his dramatic redevelopment for the […]

City Life

9 Reasons Not to Observe April Fools’ Day in Philly

In some parts of the country, I can see how April Fool’s Day has the potential to be fun. Everyone likes a good prank, and […]