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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

Q&A

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

Latest Stories

17 Gay Things to Do in Philly This Week

Jocks vs. nerds, Weird Beard turns 1, drag queens to Into the Woods and more.

News

Can Jim Kenney Inherit Ken Trujillo’s Campaign?

Regulators sure would be intrigued if they tried.

News

Wolf Declares Snow a “Disaster Emergency”

The bureaucracy prepares for Mother Nature’s vengeance.

News

What’s Ed Rendell Up To?

Is he thinking about running for Pat Toomey’s seat? Or just having fun?

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Study: In Pa., Only Very Rich Getting Richer

Everybody else getting poorer.

News

Did Comcast Ghostwrite Politicians’ Letters?

Report in The Verge says company provided almost the precise wording used by supporters.


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

Mayor Nutter: Snow Emergency at 6, “Move Your Car!”

All vehicles on snow emergency routes will be towed after 6 p.m.

INTERVIEW: Out Poet Kevin Killian on His Fascination With Kylie, Visiting Whitman, and the “Tsunami of Genitalia” He’s Bringing to Philly

Kevin Killian is a multi-talented writer who uses his novels, poetry, plays, and stories to talk about LGBT issues from the past and the present. I […]

Chris Christie’s Anti-Gay Record Applauded at Iowa Freedom Summit

Though NJ continues to advance our rights.

Inside Take: How City Hall Enables Blight

City policy is short-sighted, unrealistic and undermines millions of dollars of taxpayer investment.

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Tom Wolf Does Weather Channel Interview From His Jeep

What better place to report on PennDOT’s storm preparations?

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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

No Trash Pickup on Tuesday

Blame it on the snow.

News

Oh No: Cecily Tynan Busted Her Knee!

She hit a bad patch of ice in the Poconos.

News

Booker Reportedly on Clinton’s Veep List

Politico: “Advisers expect a push for diversity on the ticket.”

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Grand Jury: Scale Back Reporters’ Shield Law

Otterbein: You don’t get to trash the First Amendment because it makes your job hard.

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