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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

Q&A

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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Septa regional rail train
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SEPTA’s Trains Are About to Get A Lot Taller

Bi-level coaches considered for regional rail.

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Expanding The Lottery Is A Sin

Balancing the budget on the backs of the poor is immoral. It may not matter in Pennsylvania.

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Piece of 25th Street Bridge Falls to Street

Comes while city already jittery about infrastructure.

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Philly, PA Lead Nation in Bank Closings

And the trend could accelerate as technology evolves.

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Prosecutors Appeal Monsignor Lynn’s Overturned Conviction

He had been convicted of child endangerment in Philly’s priest abuse scandal.

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New Comcast Tower: Bad for Real Estate?

New York Times suggests new skyscraper could drive down rents, make other buildings seem shabby.


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.


FringeArts 2014 Dates Announced

September can’t get here soon enough.

Philly Man Charged with Counterfeiting Super Bowl Tickets

If we couldn’t get in, we didn’t want anyone else there either.

Philly Man Comes Out (Again) on Huffington Post

Josh Schonewolf shares his “I’m Gay!” moment.

Super Bowl Media Day Guide Says “Thank You” to Fired Bridgegate Staffer

Whoops.

Being White in American Theater

In his latest book, Philly author Warren Hoffman discusses race and the Broadway musical.

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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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WATCH: McGinty Releases First Ad of the 2014 Governor’s Race

Everyone, spot the Philly accent!

Man Crashes Into Crown Fried Chicken, Then Strips

And what happens next is most unfortunate.

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It’s Snowing in Philadelphia Again*

*Philadelphia, Mississippi that is.

Philly Native Starts Lesbian Dating App

For you ladies looking for a Wing Ma’am.

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