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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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Ex-Philly Cop Sues City, Police

He says he was stopped and frisked because he’s black.

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The Last Days of the Philadelphia Inquirer?

Mathis: Can this increasingly bizarre tale possibly have a happy ending?

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Chaput: “Good Reason” to Believe Pope Will Visit Philly in 2015

Makes statement at Conference of Catholic Bishops in New Orleans.

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It’s Not Just the Sixers: Jersey Is Paying Big to Lure New Jobs

Subsidies for private businesses have soared under Chris Christie.

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3 Reasons Traveling in the Philly Region Is About to Hurt

Road work and labor problems could create headaches.

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Corbett, Wolf Talk Environment in First Joint Appearance

Don’t call it a debate. But did either man get the upper hand?


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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It’s Over: Gerry Lenfest Takes Control of Inky

New owner must point the papers to the future.

Woman Crush Wednesday

DJ Niilo’s mixtape of lady crushes.

WATCH: Epic Marriage Proposal at Philly Pride

Complete with a costume change, and the biggest smooch you’ve ever seen.

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Corbett, Wolf to Make Joint Appearance Tonight in Philly

The first face-to-face meeting of the campaign

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Sixers Move to Camden Will Cost Philly $2 Million a Year

The upside? They’re still just across the river.

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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.


Philly Ranked Among Nation’s Worst Cities to Celebrate Pride

Oh no they didn’t!

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Here Are Mugshots of the Adults Who Allegedly Let a 6-Year-Old Go to School With Heroin

Christopher Troy-Jenkins White and Marie Hunter both face charges.

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Pennsylvanians Too Stoned to Go to Work

Survey: One-third of new hires in PA refuses or fails a drug test.

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The 10 People You’ll Meet at Center City Sips

Palan: Every summer, we become a city divided: Sips lovers vs. Sips naysayers.

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