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City Life

One of Us: David L. Cohen

My name is … David L. Cohen. I always use the L, because former Philadelphia City Council member David Cohen would get mad when I’d […]

Property

Habitat: A Room With a View in Villanova

Architect Matthew Moger wants each of his projects to have a narrative. “If we all agree on the story we’re telling, the editing is a […]

Things to Do

The War on Drugs Is the Rock Band We Need Right Now

Adam Granduciel is shuffling around backstage at Late Night with Seth Meyers with a paper cup of coffee in his hands, not sure what to […]

City Life

Sneak Peek: Inside Philly Mag’s August Issue

The August issue of Philadelphia magazine is on its way to mailboxes right now, and—this month especially—it’s bursting with content that gets at the heart of life in the region right now. Here […]

Things to Do

Diamond (No Rough): Jim Gardner’s Favorite Place

Each month Philadelphia magazine asks notable Philadelphians to share their favorite spots in the region. This month, Action News legend Jim Gardner takes us out to […]

City Life

The Turnpike and Interstate 95 Are About to Be Connected

On June 29, 1956, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a bill allocating $25 billion in federal funds to build 41,000 miles of highways across America. […]

City Life

From 1992 to 2018: The Year of the Woman, Redux

The similarities are uncanny. In 1992, the year after Anita Hill’s testimony about Clarence Thomas ignited a national debate on sexual harassment, a record 24 […]

City Life

The (Very Gentle) Fight to Save a Downingtown “Food Forest”

Dale Hendricks picks up a honey locust pod, snaps it open, and prods with his thumb at the glutinous lining. “Pigs will sell their souls […]

Foobooz

9 Summer-Perfect Cocktails From Philly’s Best Bartenders

Spritzes, punches, coolers, swizzles: The most fashionable cocktails to sip this season are the ones that allow for all-day drinking (a trend no doubt ushered […]

City Life

Obama Stenographer Beck Dorey-Stein on Life in the White House

The Rundown Age: 32 CV, abridged: White House stenographer under presidents Obama and Trump (2012-’17); high-school English teacher in Hightstown, New Jersey, Washington, D.C., and […]