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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.


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New Documentary Boys to Fame Tells the Most Tender Eagles Story You’ve Probably Never Heard

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The Man at the Forefront of the Battle Over Philly’s Slavery Memorial Tells All

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Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

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Report: 1,000 Philly Teachers Called Out Today

Teachers have planned several protests.

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Best Thing: Philly Did Philly

Hingston: We’re getting pretty darn good at being the center of attention.

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City Council Passes Immigration Resolution

The resolution addresses workers’ rights issues.

LGBTQ&A: Anthony Leon

We chat with the queer Latinx community leader.

NFL Draft (So Far) Actually a Good Look for Philly

No national-media hate just yet!

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Pa. Bill Would Forbid Regulating Plastic Bag Sales

The state House passed the bill earlier this week.


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.


OPINION: Brian Sims, Stop Chasing the National Spotlight

Owens: It’s time to focus on the Gayborhood.

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Scenes From the NFL Draft in Philly

See what all the hoopla’s about.

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Report: Judges Say El-Shabazz Provided Improper Defense

And several clients claim he mishandled their cases.

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SEPTA to Discontinue Magnetic-Stripe Transit Passes

There’s no turning back from SEPTA Key now.

Teachers to Fly Angry Banner Over NFL Draft

Still without a contract, some teachers are taking their message to the skies.

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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.


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Is the NFL Draft One Big Bust for Philly Tourism?

It’s downright easy to get a hotel room or a table at some of our best restaurants.

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Dear NFL: Take Your Stupid-Ass Draft and Shove It

All this for a team-picking jockfest? Really?

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Penn State’s Giant Crucified Frog

Edgy art or “anti-Christian hate speech”?

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Labor Unions Endorse Jack O’Neill for Philly DA

It’s a major push for 35-year-old O’Neill.

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