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50 Years of Best of Philly: City Life

In honor of the upcoming 50th anniversary of Best of Philly this August, we’re taking a monthly look back. This month: City Life!


Guides

The Philadelphian’s Guide to Adopting, Pampering and Traveling With Your Pet

Opinion

I Don’t Know Who Anybody Is Anymore. And I Don’t Care

Longform

The Great Name Awakening: Inside the Audacious, Lucrative World of Baby Naming

Latest Stories

10 Most Popular Philly-Centric Posts of the Year

The local LGBT stories you cared most about.

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Philly’s 10 Big Winners of 2013

McQuade: From Chip Kelly to Focused Deterrence to the Zoo’s big cats, Philly had plenty to be proud of.

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Philly’s Best Journalism in 2013

This may not have been the best year for Philadelphia journos, but here are five stories that really mattered.

Local Church to Ordain Philly’s First Openly Gay Presbyterian Minister

David Norse makes history.

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Top 10 New Year’s Eve Movie Scenes

Mendte: It’s no surprise directors love this holiday as a backdrop.

Top 10 Songs of 2013

Team G Philly weighs in to come up with our favorite tunes of the year.


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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Philly’s 20 Biggest Losers of 2013

Fiorillo: From Brooklyn Flea to the Roxy Theater to Ruben Amaro, a banner year for ignominy.

GMA Co-Host Robin Roberts Comes Out

That and more in the weekend’s top LGBT headlines.

This is How the Gays Spent Christmas

A holigay-inspired Instagram roundup.

WEEKEND ROUNDUP

Philly LGBTers re-create The Match Game and more.

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15 Philly Albums You Need To Hear Now

The best Philadelphia music of 2013.

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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.


Questions of Taste

FAQ About Philadelphia Restaurants

Sandy Hingston One Against The Gun Pins

One Against the Gun

If a button could keep a kid from being shot, would you put one on?

The Undercover Cowboys Fan

Are Philly fans really as ugly as everybody says?

An American Rustic Home

In bucolic Stockton, New Jersey, two design veterans infuse a 200-year-old farmhouse with their signature flea-market finds and industrial flair.

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