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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.


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

Latest Stories

Philadelphia Support Group Forming for Potential LGBTQ Parents

The 8-week workshop is called “Maybe Baby” for LGBQ women and trans communities.

News

Expect an Uber Nightmare in Philadelphia for the Pope

And you thought the surge rates were high before.

Sign on Caitlyn Jenner Turns Into Teachable Moment

“They admitted that they messed up and they wanted to learn more…They asked what they can do to help, which is huge.”

News

Flyers Win, Lose and Tie — All on One Night

NHL preseason has begun.

3 Problems With Philly Mag’s Take on Charters

Op-Ed: One eyebrow raising transaction shouldn’t taint perceptions of all charters.

Here’s Why a Philly Restaurant Shouldn’t Joke About Caitlyn Jenner

“If Bruce Jenner goes missing will his picture be on a carton of Half and Half ?!”


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.


Philly Is The 4th Most Segregated Big City in the Country

Only Chicago, Atlanta and Milwaukee are less integrated.

News

Pope Week: Tuesday

Gay teacher invited to White House; Secret Service prepares; the cost to City Hall.

News

LISTEN: KYW 1060’s First Broadcast, 50 Years Ago Today

The first report was on Vatican II.

News

No Charges for Hatboro Councilman Who Shot Suspected TD Bank Robber

The shooting was ruled justified.

News

Court Suspends Kane’s Law License

Kane responds. Then responds again. And again.

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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

You Can Buy A Lot of Ridiculous Merch for Pope Francis’ Visit

Toast, tumblers and more!

News

Attack Outside Manayunk Bar Leaves Man in ICU

Police say these people are “potential witnesses.”

News

NYT Profiles Philly-bred White House Social Planner

Deesha Dyer must prepare for pope, Chinese president this week.

News

Gross Claim of the Week: Mouse Head in Can of ShopRite Chick Peas

Two Philly roommates say that’s what they found.

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