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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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The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Bruno Lives!

It’d been a miserable winter. Then a chihuahua walked out of the rubble of a collapsed building.

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Chuck Bednarik: A Look Back

He was the last two-way player in the NFL.

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Tate-Brown’s Mother Calls for Peaceful Protest

Says she “rejects all forms of violence” day after policing protest erupted into skirmish.

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Judge Rules Milton Street Can Run for Mayor as a Democrat

But he is still facing legal questions about his residency.

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The Phillymag.com Pop Quiz for the Week

It’s our special Penn State Crazy edition!

12 Must-See #GayPhilly Instagrams This Week

Your Friday afternoon guilty pleasure has arrived.


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.


Penn State Students Rally Against Facebook Frat

Organizers call for the suspension of all members of the secret sites.

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Who Cares About Student Athletes’ Grades?

Missanelli: We just want to see the games.

Gay Things to Do This Weekend

Y-HEP turns 20 with Spinderella, nymphs come out for an NSFW Dance Party, the HRC Gala Dinner, and more.

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Here’s an Animated GIF of Mayor Nutter Dancing

It’s Friday. It’s snowing. Just click.

New Poll Shows Cities Where the Highest LGBT Populations Live

Philly doesn’t make it in the top ten.

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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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How Awesome Fest Devolved Into Ugly Lawsuit

Read the gory details.

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Tyfine Hamilton, 15, Arrested for Overbrook Murder

His aunt told CBS3 that he was off his meds.

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3 Thoughts From the Mini-Riot

Mathis: Protesters tip-toed right up to the line that separates violence from non-violence. Did they cross it?

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No, It’s Not Time to Abolish Fraternities

Marks: The recent headlines are awful. But the vast majority are great organizations.

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