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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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Cool New Map Shows Where Phillies Fans Live

Fun with new data from Facebook.

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Washington Post Practically Enamored of Well-Organized Drug Ring

McQuade: Haven’t they seen The Wire?

7 questions with Jim King.

How HIV has affected him, and why you should dine out for life.

News

Bike Share Coming to Philly

But not until the fall of 2015. Still, not that far away!

Temple Gay Web Series Wins College Emmy

Congrats to One of the Guys.

News

New Retail Coming to 801 Market

Oh, and Philly’s daily newspapers will have a new lobby.


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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Iverson Documentary to Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival

Here’s the trailer.

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Colorado Strikes Back Against Christie Pot Slam

Gov. John Hickenlooper compares quality-of-life statistics.

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Butkovitz Looks Likely for Mayoral Run

Hires high-profile strategist, but mum on official announcement.

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Has Philly Sold Its Soul to Comcast?

NYT op-ed questions city’s relationship to its highest-profile business.

Woman Crush Wednesday

Tracy Buchholz shares her local lady crushes.

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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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Report: Paterno to Get New Statue in State College

Alumni-backed memorial to be located two miles from original site.

What is Nellie Oleson Up to These Days?

The self-professed prairie bitch is coming to Philly this week.

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Apparently the Main Line Is One Giant Episode of Weeds

Doctor, daughter arrested for growing and selling pot.

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Rutgers-Camden Names new Chancellor

Phoebe Haddon was the dean of Maryland’s law school.

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