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Gensler Will Design New Comcast Tower’s Interior (RENDERINGS)
A Monday press release has announced Gensler, a global architectural and design firm headquartered in San Francisco, will be working with Foster + Partners and […]
OK, So Not Everybody Hates Dilworth Park
On Monday, we ran an article citing some objections to City Hall’s new Dilworth Park, most notably from Philadelphia Inquirer architecture critic Inga Saffron and […]
Trump Taj Mahal’s Owner Has Filed for Bankruptcy
The reports have been made official: This morning the Trump Taj Mahal’s parent company, Trump Entertainment Resorts, has filed for bankruptcy in a Delaware court. […]
WATCH: Penn State Kids Chant for Return of Joe Paterno Statue
Yesterday, the NCAA announced it had lifted Penn State’s sanctions stemming from the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal. The Nittany Lions — now 2-0 this season […]
Few Solutions Emerge From Atlantic City Summit
Gov. Chris Christie was mum Monday after a day of talks aimed at saving Atlantic City, the rapidly declining resort town. “I don’t want to” […]
Casey Backs Bill to Increase School Nurses
The same day that Philly schools opened with a shortage of nurses — and a week after the district was sued over a death blamed, […]
Vince Fumo Is Back in Business
Two months after disgraced former State Sen. Vince Fumo told a judge he was going to start a consulting business, Fumo is … consulting.
Actor from Tom Wolf Ad Was In Torture Porn Called Breeding Farm
This is a screenshot from a Tom Wolf for Governor television commercial that was removed from YouTube on Monday afternoon. The man seen here is […]
(UPDATE) Gerry Lenfest Is Tom Corbett’s Fifth-Biggest Donor
[Update 6 p.m.] Interstate General Media, the company that owns the papers and Philly.com, sends along a statement saying the donations are old news: In […]
East Market Project Gets Infusion of Funds
Gov. Tom Corbett has just given the East Market project a $2.5 million shot in the arm, bringing the total state monies invested so far […]
Where to Move If You Bleed Eagles Green
As I’ve written before, Philadelphians can be quite unfairly harsh about New Jersey, which is actually a very beautiful state in many ways. And when […]
Eagles Player LeSean McCoy Just Left a 20-Cent Tip at PYT [UPDATED]
UPDATE: Actor Charlie Sheen has pledged $1,000 to the server dissed by LeSean McCoy. ORIGINAL: Somebody please tell Philadelphia Eagles player LeSean McCoy that you […]
Nutter: Will Sign Pot Decriminalization Bill, With Tweaks
Mayor Nutter is finally on the decriminalization bandwagon. The mayor today said he would sign a bill decriminalizing possession of small amounts of pot — […]
NCAA Restores Penn State to Full Scholarships, Bowl Eligibility
Well. Let’s see what this does for civility in the Penn State community. The NCAA announced Monday afternoon it is ending two major punishments of […]
TMZ Releases New Video of Ray Rice Knocking Out Fiancée in Atlantic City
[UPDATE: 2:54 p.m.] SB Nation reports that Ray Rice is no longer a member of the Baltimore Ravens, following furor over leaked video of Rice […]