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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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Who Saved John Street’s Career?

Frank Keel and David Axelrod battle over credit for surviving the 2003 FBI bugging scandal.

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Now There Are Two Baby Eagles

And they just ate a fish!

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Judge Rules Milton Street Can Run for Mayor

That’s bad news for Tony Williams.

Woman Crush Wednesday: Monique Perry

She reveals all in her list of crushes.

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Tollefson Gets Two to Four Years in Prison

He was found guilty of stealing more than $300,000.

HBO Cancels Looking

The show had two seasons and 18 episodes.


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.


10 Gay Things to Do This Week

An evening with disco legend Sylvester, a peek at Ted Baker’s spring fashions, a very gay Easter Promenade and more.

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Recent Drexel Alum Killed in German Plane Crash

Emily Selke graduated in 2013.

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Tony Williams Is Finally Starting to Own School Choice

Is it a turning point in the campaign?

Pew Poll: Philadelphians Have a Huge Crush on Philly

Nearly half of city residents said Philly is on the right track, the highest number in six years. More millennials plan to stay too.

Nutter Orders Creation of Police Oversight Board

Committee will monitor implementation of DOJ-recommended reforms.

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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.


Standing Room Only at Craig Drake’s Memorial Service

The legendary jeweler to Center City’s rich and famous is one of the last of a dying breed.

Happy Hour Places in the Gayborhood that Aren’t Gay Bars

Our picks for some great food and drink.

The Hole in Philadelphia’s Philanthropic Donut

Jeremy Nowak makes the case for a more robust Philadelphia Foundation.

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Union: 3 Sticking Points in Inky/Guild Negotiations

And now the company is asking for a mediator.

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