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A Philadelphia magazine exclusive investigation

Lynn Doyle has a Philly accent. Ed Rendell knows this. Ramona Africa and Mikhail Gorbachev know. Johnnie Cochran knows, too, bless his soul. They’ve all […]

Host of MSNBC’s Hardball, grew up in the Northeast, loyal to the R.

“I don’t think I ever realized I had a Philadelphia accent until I was away for a while in college and I began to understand […]

From the Editor

For media geeks like me, the news of late hasn’t been heartening. In what legendary journalist Carl Bernstein has termed today’s “Idiot Culture,” we’re reading […]

Off the Cuff

It may seem like an odd reaction to the verdicts in the City Hall trial — especially coming from me — but I’m not at […]

David Adelman helped to transform West Philly, now he’s using his reforming powers to help college kids across the country

ASK THE CITIZENS of Philadelphia to pinpoint the movers and shakers behind University City’s renaissance in the past decade — a renaissance that’s seen houses […]

A get-the-grill-going recipe from chefs Evan Turney and Mackenzie Hilton, of Center City’s Mercato, help you to master your artichoke

Spiky artichokes can be intimidating — to cook and to eat. But this get-the-grill-going recipe from chefs Evan Turney and Mackenzie Hilton, of Center City’s […]


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?


Judee von Seldeneck, Michael Nutter’s point woman to fill top-level city posts, has built a worldwide executive recruiting company

I AM BEING seduced by Judee von ­Seldeneck. This comes as something of a surprise, considering she is probably 20 years my senior, is married, […]

Learn what to bring to your BYOB with a wine that fits your budget

Merryvale Starmont Sauvignon BlancWith: The ample Chinese offerings at Ardmore BYOB Auspicious.Drink: These succulent preparations need a white that can stand up to their savory […]

A spicy Bavarian-style with aromas that evoke freshly baked banana bread—what more can you ask for in a wheat beer?

When the days get longer and the skirts get shorter, it’s time for seasonal wheat beers like Stoudt’s Weizen, a spicy Bavarian-style beauty with yeasty […]

Snackbar’s search for the next cosmopolitan.

Ask owner Jonathan Makar, and he’ll tell you Snackbar doesn’t want to be a bar. To make his point, the Rittenhouse Square jewel box recently […]

The legendary Inquirer alum returns with a new book, The Soloist

Sure, Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez had some great moments during his 12 years at the Philadelphia Inquirer, but nothing compared to how 2008 […]

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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.


Put down the frozen chicken wings and stale nachos and take a look at our three favorite bar bites

Who says tavern tidbits have to be limited to (frozen) chicken wings and (stale) nachos with cheese sauce? Here are three of our favorite bar […]

Find out where Philly Magazine staff are eating

Brasserie Perrier When Georges Perrier and chef Chris Scarduzio recently scaled back this posh (and expensive) Philly standby, ostensibly to reflect more traditional, accessible brasserie […]

A mixed bag of savings and great finds for May

May means 15 percent savings on in-house stock and 10 percent on furniture orders at Bryn Mawr’s Piccolini, where stylin’ parents can find Pink Floyd […]

Baltimore’s sweet and sour treat lives on in Philly

We may have to give Baltimore credit for the lemon stick, the old-fashioned fruit-and-candy combo that still sneaks its way into mid-Atlantic state fairs, between […]

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