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Is Philly’s Next Hot Neighborhood … the Navy Yard?

Inside the $6 billion bet to turn a Philly employment hub into a place you want to live


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This Just In: All the Details You Need About Philly’s Parallel Parking Championship

Joey Sacco
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How Hoagie Heir Joey Sacco Became an OnlyFans Millionaire

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New HBO Documentary Series Explores Philly’s History as a Hub of Reptile Smuggling

Latest Stories

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Oprah Winfrey’s in the Love-Making Business

I saw the show Lovetown, USA advertised in a copy of O that I picked up to take camping with me last weekend. It was […]

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SURVEY: Sex is the Question

Bigger really is better

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Morning Scoop: Rosenbach Museum Got the Colbert Bump

Colbert Made the Rosenbach Cool. Stephen Colbert made the Rosenbach Museum cool again. After a segment on The Colbert Report featured the host’s book, I […]

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Joe Biden Looks “Gassed”

When you order a “skim milk” latte at Starbucks, you have Shakespeare to thank. That’s right, he’s the one who first penned the word “skim […]

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WATCH: Love is Love

The story of a marriage

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So This is What Gaga Smells Like

See what Fame is all about


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


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Cruise With Your Favorite Drag Stars

Hit the high seas with RuPaul’s friends

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Why Did Erin Andrews Make This Awful Commercial?

Thanks to a 30-second commercial for a digestion supplement, my indifference toward Erin Andrews, America’s most popular sideline reporter, has blossomed into a bouquet of […]

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The Inky Should Go Online Only and Other Radical Ideas to Save Philly Newspapers

It’s time to do something different—radically different—to save Philadelphia’s major daily newspapers. This is just a rough estimate, but the Inquirer and Daily News in […]

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Mitt Romney’s 3 Boldest Lies

Mitt Romney’s weekend choice of Congressman Paul Ryan as his running mate may have pumped some energy into the former Massachusetts governor’s uninspired presidential campaign, […]

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Autism Shouldn’t Prevent a Man From Getting a Heart Transplant

Earlier this week, the Inquirer ran the provacatively titled, “Should autism prevent a man from getting a heart transplant?,” a lengthy piece detailing one family’s […]

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


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Philly Companies That Are Surviving and Thriving

In this summer of lousy economic news it was good to hear Tuesday that retail sales finally had a nice jump. It was the first […]

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Greg Dobbs Homers as Phils Fall to Miami 9-2 Because That’s Exactly How This Season Works

Roy Halladay and the Phils were pelted by the Marlins on Wednesday afternoon because that’s just how this season works. The Fins were on a […]

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Ron Howard and Jay-Z Team Up for Made in America Doc

If you aren’t going to make it to the Parkway over Labor Day weekend for the Made in America festival, rest assured that you’ll basically […]

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Sunoco Teams With Walmart, Target to Take on Google’s Smartphone Payments

We may not have flying cars and our meals may not come in pill-form just yet, but we can pay for pretty much everything with […]

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