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.


News

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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News

Temple Police Investigating Bananas Found Near Dorms

Several black freshmen found the fruit outside their room this week.

Sex-Positive Club Owner: “We’re Not Backing Down”

Philly Music Hall owner Deborah Rose Hinchey vows to fight for its permit.

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Fundraiser for Slain Spring Garden Father Reaches $250K

Gerard Grandzol, 38, was fatally shot in an alleged carjacking.

News

We Want to Hear Your True Life Wawa Stories

Trinacria: It’s not only the Broad and Walnut location where patrons have witnessed shenanigans that sometimes border on the paranormal.

News

Complaint: School District Discriminated Against Black Female Athletes

A Strawberry Mansion lacrosse player filed the lawsuit this week.

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Krasner: Safe Injection Sites Work

The DA candidate supports implementing a facility.


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.


News

Hooters Waitress Says She Was Sexually Assaulted at Work

Northeast Philly’s Jade Velez is suing the chain.

Mazzoni Center Staff Vote to Unionize

By a 51-34 vote, front-line staff at the controversial nonprofit chose to organize under the SEIU.

News

Like You, Ed Rendell Hates the Broad and Walnut Wawa

The ex-gov is fed up with the panhandlers at Philly’s favorite convenience store.

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News

Philly Routes to Avoid When Avoiding Drunk Drivers

A new interactive map reveals where DUI arrests occur.

News

Let’s Dive Into the Phillies 2018 Schedule Release

We’ll tell you the date of the season opener (hint: it’s early) and also when our Phils will play the Yankees and the Red Sox.

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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

Back-to-School Nightmare: Student Transcripts Vanish After Charter Closes

One dad tells Philly Mag that district officials “don’t care.”

Opinion

RESPONSE: The City Was Well Prepared for the Conrail Heroin Camp Cleanup

Two city officials detail the extensive outreach made to opiod users at the site.

News

OK, Who Stole the City’s Lawnmower, Dell Server, and $16K GPS?

More than $300k in equipment has been reported missing.

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Reward for Info on Dog Abuser Jumps to $7K

Layla and Gracie were found in Upper Darby last week.

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