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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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Meet Trump’s Hype Man in Philly

The head of the city GOP about the media’s failure to predict a Trump victory, conflicts of interest and the Carrier deal.

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Sixers Roundup

Chris Ballard’s profile of former Sixers general manager Sam Hinkie highlights this week’s Sixers Roundup.

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In 2016, Jim Kenney Reminded Us What a Seasoned Politician Can Accomplish

Otterbein: Philly’s mayor had quite a first year. But there are risks ahead.

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N.A. Poe: The Hardest Working Pothead in Philly

Our premiere marijuana crusader talks incarceration, Lollapalooza ’93, and when weed will be legal in Pennsylvania.

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Best Thing: The New Wawa Opened

Hingston: We would have brought free coffee to you.

Yo, Philly: Remember The 1966-67 Sixers?

You might be too young. That’s OK! The legendary NBA Champs are being honored at the Wells Fargo Center tonight.


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.


LGBTQ&A: Abdul-Aliy Muhammad

We chat with the queer social-justice activist.

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Philadelphia to Get Partial Vote Recount

But only for less than 5 percent of precincts.

Is This Bizarre Video Featuring Kurt Vile and Connor Barwin … Art?

The rocker and the footballer push the boundaries. See for yourself.

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Philly Developers ‘Terrified,’ ‘Intrigued’ to Have One of Their Own As President

Donald Trump is now the most powerful real estate developer in the country.

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Ben Simmons To Play Point Guard

Brett Brown plans to put Ben Simmons at the point guard spot when he returns, including defensively. Is that the right call?

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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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No Punishment Yet For Alleged Anti-Trump Vandal

Kenney will wait to decide what happens.

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Embiid Wins Rookie of the Month

Joel Embiid has been named the Eastern Conference’s Rookie of the Month for games played during October and November.

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Cops Seek Person Who Delivered Center City Mailbomb

They released images and video.

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Flyers Fans Have Been Woo-ing, and Players Are Angry

A new fan chant has its origins in pro wrestling.

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