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Parklet Season Gets Off to Early Start During AIA Convention
Vistors in town for the American Institute of Architects national convention, Reading Terminal Market patrons, tourists and plain old passers-by will have an opportunity to […]
Forget the Mercer Cafe Lawsuit: It’s All Out War in the Tacconelli’s Pizza Family
Not long ago, we told you about a bona fide family feud that had erupted between the folks behind the Tony Luke’s cheesesteak empire. Well, […]
Once a Hot Disco, Now a Cool Opportunity
Spencer Zahn has had a knack for being in the right place at the right time throughout his career. He has helped boost the careers […]
Councilwoman Wants to Tax Containers Instead of Soda
Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown will introduce a bill on Thursday levying a tax on beverage containers as an alternative to Mayor Jim Kenney’s proposed soda […]
Philly Drag Queens Weren’t Allowed to Take Photos With Empire Actor at Anti-Hate Walk
The worlds of drag culture and hip-hop do not often converge, but converge they did on Sunday morning when a bevy of Philadelphia drag queens […]
Helen Gym Calls for Investigation of School Police Use of Force
Councilwoman Helen Gym sent a letter on Tuesday to the School District and the School Reform Commission calling for an investigation of an incident at […]
Rendell: “Probably More Ugly Women in America Than Attractive Ones”
Ed Rendell has always been a reliable guy to go to when you need a memorable soundbite, but a new quote from Rendell — the man […]
Rendell: “Probably More Ugly Women in America Than Attractive Ones”
Ed Rendell has always been a reliable guy to go to when you need a memorable soundbite, but a new quote from Rendell — the man […]
Hillary Clinton Shouldn’t Have to Answer for Bill’s Affairs
If you’re running for president these days, you have to expect your dirtiest of laundry to be put on display. As John Edwards and Herman Cain learned […]
Report: Blatstein Offered $18 Million for Vacant Lot at Broad & Washington
Developer Bart Blatstein agreed to pay $18 million for a vacant lot at the corner of Broad & Washington under a contract with the property’s […]
PHOTOS: Free People Just Added 12 Gorgeous New Styles to its Bridal Collection
It’s been exactly one year (literally to the day) since Philly-based Free People first launched its inaugural bridal collection, FP Ever After. It all began with […]
Jim’s Steaks Breaks Into Impromptu Boyz II Men Song
Early this past Saturday morning the most only-in-Philadelphia thing happened on South Street. The line of Jim’s Steaks broke out Boyz II Men’s “End of the […]
Sixers Get The 1st Pick In 2016 NBA Draft
It seems that the Philadelphia 76ers may have finally gotten the stroke of luck that this rebuild has needed. After the lottery balls finally fell […]
Why Bikeability Is a Real Estate Story
Earlier today, we reported on the latest rankings from Walk Score, which listed the most bikeable downtowns in the United States based on their Bike […]
Council: Why Did $1.3 Million for School Nurses Go Unspent?
The Philadelphia School District has a modest fund balance this year, meaning for the first time in recent memory it spent less money than it budgeted. But […]