People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
Why this chapter of our city’s story might be our best since, well, 1776
In one of his first acts as mayor, Jim Kenney took away a longtime perk for local pols.
Why? On-street parking is so cheap, comparatively.
Johnny Doc, Mike Nutter, Bill Green, others analyze the mayor’s address.
Sixty-two percent of voters now disapprove of him.
Niche.com ranks Tredyffrin-Easttown at the top.
Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope
This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.
Scenes from the first day of the Kenney administration.
New year, new governance in Philly.
According to a report from Yahoo Sports, the Sixers will sign veteran forward Elton Brand.
Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.
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.
Joseph Murray calls violence near 60th and Market “a major problem.”
In a brief speech, the new mayor laid out his big plan to fight poverty, lift up the city’s neighborhoods, and give ex-cons a second chance.
The Mummers promise new rules to avoid hateful stereotyping.
The Citified team is on the scene with tweets and updates as Philadelphia swears in its new mayor.
