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Yes, Philadelphia Is Safer Than They Say on TV

The city has made the national news far too often recently for incidents involving crime and public safety. A new administration has big plans to change — and correct — the narrative.


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An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

Opinion

Allan Domb Is Upbeat About Philly’s Economy (And You Should Be, Too)

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Believe It Or Not, Philadelphia Is Getting Cleaner

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The Latest on the Snowstorm Headed Our Way

You might want to plan to stay home tomorrow.

Binge Watching Is Over. Get Ready for Speed Watching.

A report from the trenches of the campaign to cram more TV into your brain.

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The Changing Streets of Cedar Park

This West Philly neighborhood is uniquely integrated, but will it stay that way?

We Want Answers: Diana Sabater

We chatted with the former cop and three-time winner of Food Network’s Chopped.

The Best Thing This Week: Haason Reddick’s Meteoric Rise

The Temple defender was the star of the NFL Combine.

Off the Cuff: March 2017

While I never supported Donald Trump in the last election, I felt strongly that once he was in office, he should be given a chance. […]


Best of Philly 2023: City Life

Best of Philly 2023: City Life

An irresistible gossipmonger, numerous near-champions, and a roadway rebuild for the ages

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


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Lawsuit Accuses Philly Hotel of Providing Rooms to Human Traffickers

A suit was filed against the Roosevelt Motor Inn in Rhawnhurst.

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Philly Tow Truck Driver Charged With Illegally Towing Cars and Selling Them

And it’s not the first time.

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Some Weather Today, Huh?

We went from snowy to sunny in a matter of hours.

LGBTQ&A: Aamina Morrison

We chatted with the long-time black trans activist.

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SEPTA Key Travel Wallet Expansion Begins Monday

We’ve got the rollout plan.

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.


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Meet the D.A. Candidate Who Led Philly’s Civil Asset Forfeiture System

A Q&A with Beth Grossman.

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Report: What Philly Schools Pay When Kids Go to Charters

A study by Afton Partners puts a figure on the per-pupil cost.

12 Things You Might Not Know About Tulip Mania

This year’s Flower Show honors Holland, which once went off the deep end for flower bulbs.

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Fractured Delaware River Bridge Reopens

The bridge had closed in late January.

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