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Q&A

Marc Summers Explains Why Reality TV Sucks

The comedian made famous by Double Dare talks marriage, Marc Vetri, and his new off-Broadway show.


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Longform

Is This the John Fetterman Pennsylvania Elected?

News

Are These Taylor Swift Lyrics About Jason Kelce?

Longform

The Great Name Awakening: Inside the Audacious, Lucrative World of Baby Naming

Latest Stories

The skyline of Philadelphia, where shootings continue to fall from record levels
News

Philly Today: Shootings Continue to Plummet From Record Levels

Plus, the TSA line at PHL just got a bit better. Well, “better” may be a stretch.

News

Philly Today: Former Eastern University Prof Says School Leaders Espoused White Supremacist Views

Plus, WaPo sends its restaurant critic to review Stephen Starr’s Amtrak food.

wilt chamberlain, the subject of a new documentary on showtime
News

Philly Today: A.I. Wilt Chamberlain Narrates New Wilt Chamberlain Documentary

Plus, Al Schmidt pops up in Donald Trump investigation, says CNN.

Opinion

Philly Teens Need to Be Included in Our Public Spaces

The city needs to help empower teens to reimagine their public spaces, to give them a sense of belonging and ownership.

Guides

8 Ways to Make Philly Streets Safer for Kids

From bike lanes to “school streets,” here are steps Philly can take to improve mobility and safety.

Opinion

Why Philly Needs to Close More Streets to Car Traffic

Great (and fun) things can be achieved when we don’t allow cars to dominate the transportation conversation.


Best of Philly 2023: City Life

Best of Philly 2023: City Life

An irresistible gossipmonger, numerous near-champions, and a roadway rebuild for the ages

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


Guides

17 Big Ideas to Make Philly a Kid-Friendly City

A Philly that’s better for kids is better for everyone.

Guides

4 Ways to Make Public Transit Easier for Kids

Family-forward transit transformations to make Philly more kid-friendly.

Opinion

How to Make a More Kid-Friendly Philadelphia

When we talk about imagining a more kid-friendly city, we’re really talking about caring for — investing in — ourselves.

News

Ernest Owens Named Philly Mag’s Political Writer at Large

Owens will be the first journalist to hold this position with the publication.

News

Big Change (Sort of) at an Iconic Philly Cannoli Shop

Plus: Why we’re still in a drought despite all the rain, a new Philly Mag hire, and there were how many critters in that lady’s minivan?

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.

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.


quinta brunson, who just received two emmy nominations for two different shows, standing between two fellow Abbott Elementary cast members
News

Philly Today: Quinta Brunson Scores Emmy Noms for Two Shows

Plus, I think everybody was at Beyoncé but me.

Reviews

Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour Is the Spiritual Revival America Needs Right Now

The superstar’s nearly three-hour tour de force couldn’t have arrived at a more urgent time when her Black and queer muses are under attack.

A rendering of the new Rivers Casino hotel in Fishtown
News

Philly Today: Rivers Casino Says It’s Opening a Luxury Fishtown Hotel

Plus, Philly’s public toilets don’t get off to a good start.

Merion Cricket Club, where a Main Line woman claims in a new lawsuit that she was sexually harassed by management
News

Philly Today: Main Line Woman Says She Was Sexually Harassed at Merion Cricket Club

She claims a manager told her “it isn’t harassment if he likes you.”

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