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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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Police Seek Minivan Driver in Hit-and-Run

The incident happened last week in West Philly.

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New Jersey Bumps Legal Smoking Age to 21

Garden State teens can no longer light up, but they’re still allowed to buy lottery tickets and gamble.

The 100 Most Influential People in Philadelphia

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You Could Soon Gamble at the Philly Airport

Gov. Wolf approved a major gambling expansion on Monday.

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Philly’s Hottest Restaurants Are Taking Over Penn’s New Food Court

Goldie, Kensington Quarters, and Little Baby’s Ice Cream are some of the tenants announced for the new food hall at 34th and Walnut Streets.

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South Philly Shooting Suspect Will Fight Charges

Brandon Olivieri was arrested on Friday.


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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Welcome to the New Phillymag.com

For the first time in several years, we’re rolling out an exciting new redesign

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Police Shoot Armed Robbery Suspect at KOP Mall Garage

Part of the mall remained open during the entire ordeal.

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16-Year-Old South Philly Shooting Suspect Is in Custody

Brandon Olivieri is being held without bail.

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Is Philly Really Less Corrupt Than It Used to Be?

No. And let’s kill this narrative right now, please.

One of Us: Nick Elmi

The Top Chef winner tells us why you should never put foie gras or pickled chanterelles on his burger.

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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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Best Thing: Mack Hollins Does the Backpack Kid

Some guys have it, and some guys don’t.

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OPINION: On the Million Woman March’s 20th Anniversary, I Don’t Feel Optimistic

Clay: What do we have to celebrate?

OPINION: I Was Discriminated Against by American Airlines

Owens: The NAACP was right to issue a travel advisory about the company.

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Police Arrest Four Suspects in Violent West Philly Carjacking

The incident was caught on camera last weekend.

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