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.


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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

Longform

Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

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Best of the Gayborhood: Night Out

And the winner for Most Fun Night Out is …

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Fumo Hospitalized, Has Internal Bleeding

Had prostate biopsy, which could be related.

News

Watch: BBC Interviews Mayor Nutter on Trip to London

Brits skeptical about Philadelphia—a city with “high levels of crime.”

News

Maybe Philadelphia Airport Security Isn’t So Tight

Man gets on a plane with the wrong ticket.

Pat Robertson Named “Bigot of the Year”

That and more in the day’s headlines.

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ThinkFest 2013 in 19 Photos

Philly’s best minds came together to discuss issues facing the city.


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.


30 Rock Star Comes Out of the Closet

“‘I just celebrated my nine-year anniversary with my partner.”

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PHOTO: What the Hell Are These Giant Lines in the Sky?

Seen over Philadelphia just now.

ALBUM REVIEW: Lady Gaga’s ARTPOP

“Too much art, not enough pop.”

News

The Bridges of Bucks and Montgomery Counties Are Crumbling

Tea Party to bridges: Let them eat cake.

JT Mocks Philly Sports Fans, Kind Of

Lame insult not even worth discussing, but here it is.

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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

PSU Tried to Recruit Condi Rice as Next Prez

Attempted to replace man complicit in sex scandal with woman complicit in national security scandal.

PHOTOS: Hottest Men in Mugshots 2013

Not your average model citizen, but model-worthy, nonetheless.

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Will “rats215” Prompt Courthouse Cell Ban?

Watching the fallout from the reveal of the World’s Scariest Instagram account.

WATCH: Trailer for New Gay HBO Series

Get an early peek at Looking.

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