Longform

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.


News

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

Longform

Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

Latest Stories

Native American Group Running Anti-Redskins Ad on Sunday

Hey, the Birds need all the karma they can get.

News

Faith-Healing Couple Plead Guilty to Murder

Northeast Philly couple are going to jail.

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“No One Can Be Switzerland, and I’m on Norcross’s Side”

Inky publisher Bob Hall on the stand.

WEEKEND ROUNDUP

LiCK burlesque celebrates seven years and more gay to-dos.

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Rocky Steps Driver Banned from Art Museum…

…For a few weeks, at least.

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Lee Daniels to Oprah: “You Suck”

He also told her to shut up.


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.


News

Ballin’ Oates: The Greatest Mixtape Ever?

John and Daryl, meet Kanye and T.I.

News

What Obama Said at David Cohen’s Last Night

Jewish jokes! Obamacare jokes!

PA Gay Marriage Case Could Be Headed to the Supreme Court

Exciting news from Philly Mag news reporter Simon van Zuylen-Wood: This morning, a federal judge in Harrisburg refused to dismiss a lawsuit challenging PA’s anti-gay-marriage […]

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The State of Marriage Equality

Updated infographic shows progress.

News

Flyers Find a Winning Identity

Have you noticed? The Sixers aren’t the only team surprising us in South Philly.

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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.


News

PA Gay Marriage Suit Could Be Headed to Supreme Court

Big news today.

Waitress Refused Tip Because of Her Lesbian “Lifestyle”

She got a nasty note instead.

News

Did Healthcare.gov Just Tell Me to Screw Myself?

Larry Mendte’s harrowing journey through the bowels of the Affordable Care Act.

News

David Lynch Coming to Philadelphia

A retrospective at PAFA.

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