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To Stave Off Gentrification, Kensington Becomes Its Own Landlord

How one special sliver of the city is redefining what smart neighborhood development can look like in Philadelphia … and far beyond.


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New Documentary Boys to Fame Tells the Most Tender Eagles Story You’ve Probably Never Heard

Q&A

The Man at the Forefront of the Battle Over Philly’s Slavery Memorial Tells All

Longform

Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

Latest Stories

Laverne Cox Makes Cover of TIME Magazine

She’s the first trans person to do so.

News

Howard Eskin’s 5 Most Memorable Feuds With Philly Athletes

The latest drama with Jonathan Papelbon is just par for the course.

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Katz: I Really Thought Norcross Wanted to Own It, Didn’t You?

At a meeting with employees, he reveals he was as surprised as the rest of Philly that he won the Inquirer auction.

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AP: Corbett Meets With Sandusky Investigator

Why did it take so long to prosecute?

News

Take the Phillymag.com Pop Quiz!

A typical week in Philly — fraud, theft, and WTF?!? at the Inquirer and Daily News.

News

Dog Poo Forced Emergency Landing of Philly-Bound Plane

Plane had to stop in Kansas City.


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


#GayPhilly Instagrams You Must See

It’s the “love is in the air” edition!

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UPenn Cancer Researcher Charged With Stealing from DoD

Feds say he used grant money for his own benefit.

News

Comcast Today: Xfinity’s Misleading Game Commercial

The game with no lag time on the Internet? There’s no online version yet.

INTERVIEW: Danity Kane

We chat with the leading ladies about their Philly gig.

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Meet SEPTA’s New Payment Technology Card

It’s called SEPTA Key.

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

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.


News

Nutter and Comcast Are Olympic-Caliber Quitters

Mendte: It hurts when your civic leaders tell you you’re not good enough.

Gay Philly Weekend Roundup

We’ve got your weekend covered.

News

3 Possible Reasons That Everyone Hates Comcast

Marks: Just bringing up the company’s name provokes raw anger. Why is that?

News

Suburban Bear Probably Just Wanted a Wawa Breakfast Hoagie

Another day, another bear sighting.

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