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Yes, Philadelphia Is Safer Than They Say on TV

The city has made the national news far too often recently for incidents involving crime and public safety. A new administration has big plans to change — and correct — the narrative.


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Allan Domb Is Upbeat About Philly’s Economy (And You Should Be, Too)

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Believe It Or Not, Philadelphia Is Getting Cleaner

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GOOD LIFE: The 411: Baby Got Back

Peter Berman is spoiling well-dressed tykes by launching his own line of comfortable, durable and chic kiddie-­couture The Children’s Boutique has been outfitting Center City […]

GOOD LIFE: The 411: Back on the Square

Washington Square’s Pileggi Boutique takes on a new look If you ever perused the racks of Washington Square’s Pileggi Boutique as it was under Joan […]

GOOD LIFE: The 411: Spanish Fly

Where to get your debonair looks from Emanuel Ungaro, trendy cuts from JC de Castelbajac, and country-club finds from Gant For the past year, city […]

What’s the prognosis for smaller firms?

What’s the prognosis for smaller firms? While big firms have the most storied pasts, get the most press, and earn the highest profits in Philly’s […]

GOOD LIFE: Model Citizen: Abby Finkle Longo

A deaf mother and teacher changes the way the city thinks about pottery with her revolutionizing DIY art studio Who: Deaf mom and teacher, 37, […]

Legal-world insiders give their views on the 10 largest Philly-based firms

Legal-world insiders give their views on the 10 largest Philly-based firms Firm: Morgan Lewis & Bockius2007 Am Law rank: 12Gross revenue: $922mProfits per partner: $1.24mLawyers: […]


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?


Health: The Top Five Ys for Families

Local Y’s have been stepping it up — and we went inside to find the best in the Philadelphia area. If your idea of a […]

Your area YMCAs and JCCs and all they have to offer

West Branch YMCA 5120 Chestnut St., 215-476-2700 [sidebar]Price per month for individual: $46Price per month for family: $69Start up fee: $75 for individual, $112 for […]

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A local interior designer and builder craft a dream-worthy bed out of a tree

A local interior designer and builder craft a dream-worthy bed out of a tree Forget the tree house. The coolest haven built upon towering timber […]

How to find the right person to declare you Husband and Wife

How to find the right person to declare you Husband and Wife It was almost official as Jennifer and Andrew gazed into each other’s eyes […]

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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.


Health: Zumba Classes Near You

Center City: 12th Street Gym 204 S. 12th St., 215-985-4092Wed. 7:30 p.m. Main Line: Upper Main Line YMCA1416 Berwyn-Paoli Rd., Berwyn, 610-647-9622Mon 9:15 a.m.Tues 12:30 […]

Burn up the dance floor and tons of calories at Philly’s hottest class

Burn up the dance floor and tons of calories at Philly’s hottest class “Zumba is coming!” We’ve heard instructors declare, throwing in a few Latin […]

It took a nutritionist — and a bear — to help me figure out what I really needed to change

It took a nutritionist — and a bear — to help me figure out what I really needed to change "WHO IS THAT?" It was […]

Home: GLD: Hot Pots

Don’t get me wrong, I like our office mail guy as much as the next person. But I was overcome with pure love for him […]

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