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How one special sliver of the city is redefining what smart neighborhood development can look like in Philadelphia … and far beyond.
Philly Police Officer Joseph Bologna, Who Is Charged With Assaulting a Protester, Has Been Suspended
And there are reportedly other protest incidents involving Bologna under investigation.
Black-Owned Businesses That Were Damaged and Looted — and How You Can Support Them
“We’re resilient, and we’re persevering, and help is needed,” says Blue Sole Shoes owner Steve Jamison.
WATCH: Maria Quiñones-Sánchez and Richard Florida Talk About Philly’s Wealth Gap
The duo discussed protests, recovery plans and policing at Philly Mag’s ThinkFest.
103-Year-Old South Philly Woman Insisted On Going to Vote After Mail-In Ballot Didn’t Show Up
She made it with minutes to spare.
WATCH: Penn Health Expert Dr. Zeke Emanuel on When We’ll See a COVID-19 Vaccine
Don’t hold your breath, Emanuel told the ThinkFest audience.
Here’s the List of Demands Most of City Council Just Gave to Kenney for Philly Police Reform
Plus: The latest crime stats are out. And they’re not good.
Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope
A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.
WATCH: Philadelphia Schools Head William Hite On School Reopening in the Fall
The superintendent appeared as part of Philly Mag’s ThinkFest.
Michael Nutter’s Powerful Response to the Police Killings of Black Americans
When, America, when? The former Philadelphia mayor challenges the nation to live up to its founding principles.
White People, I Still Don’t Believe You
Fighting against racism is about more than performative empathy; it’s about redistributing power. Until that happens, all of this presumed progress is a big white lie.
In 2014, a Havertown Eye Doctor Went to Jail for Growing Pot. Now He’d Like His Life Back
Paul Ezell says he was growing marijuana to help his wife manage pain. But what happens now that medical marijuana is legal?
Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.
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.
The Best Thing This Week: We Voted
In the midst of everything, Philadelphians stood up for democracy.
Let’s Talk About Race: Resources for White Philadelphians Who Are Ready to Actually Do Something About Racism and Anti-Blackness
To quote Michelle Obama, “Race and racism is a reality that so many of us grow up learning to just deal with. But if we ever hope to move past it, it can’t just be on people of color to deal with it.”
“Our Nightmares Are Different, But Our Dreams Are the Same”
Urban League president and CEO Andrea Custis and ADL regional director Shira Goodman share their perspectives.
