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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

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

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Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

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Caesars Considers A.C. Casino Closings

The company owns four.

What Philly Gays Did On Instagram This Week

The Shower-Time Selfie Edition

An employee of Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority raises his fist in the air, Friday, Oct. 28, 2005, while entering a SEPTA bus depot in north Philadelphia. | AP Photo, Joseph Kaczmarek
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Cameras Save $11 Million for SEPTA

Video evidence makes it easier to fend off questionable lawsuits.

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UPDATE: Germantown Man Blows Off Hand With Explosive

Federal authorities investigating; the artist has had explosive issues before.

Philadelphia Soul Hosts Nation’s First Pro-Football LGBT-Awareness Night

And more gay weekend picks.

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The Phillymag.com Friday Pop Quiz

Kids today, amirite?


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.


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Philly Police Dispatcher Arrested

Charged with taking bribes, conspiracy.

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Philly Is Walkin’, Yes Indeed

City ranks sixth for commuting by foot.

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Every Time You Eat a Tastykake, A Republican Gets Elected to Congress

Turns out the bakery’s owners are even more conservative than the Koch Brothers.

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Bear Delays Start of School in Jersey

Apparently the district didn’t want its students eaten.

PA is Wasting Its Money on Fight Against Same-Sex Marriage

So says Auditor General Eugene DePasquale.

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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.


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Temple Alum Is New CEO of NPR

Jarl Mohn expected to bring “nuanced and new ideas” to public radio.

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Comcast Today: House Grills Execs on Time Warner Merger

The pairing of nation’s two biggest cable companies even triggers GOP concern.

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Philly Needs a New Deal With its Unions

Marks: Here’s a fix for our fiscal woes — hire Staples management.

WATCH: Car Stops in the Gayborhood, Gets Twerked All Over

“Only in Philly.”

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