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Citified This App Fights Hunger in Philly in a Surprisingly Simple Way
Mayor Jim Kenney and other city officials announced today a new app that makes it easier for restaurants and caterers to donate leftover food to local […]
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Birds 24/7 Zone Read: Eagles-Raiders, the Day After
When addressing the media after his team just dropped 49 points against the Oakland Raiders, Chip Kelly wanted to make one thing clear: The offensive […]
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City “Suspicious” Man Taking Photos Near Bus Stops Was Property Inspector
Earlier this week, the Newtown Township Police Department in Bucks County issued a suspicious person warning. “Early this morning Newtown Township Police received two reports […]
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City Life Panic Near 30th Street Station Leads to Full-Blown SEPTA Chaos
Panicked SEPTA Regional Rail riders rushed out of a train onto Center City railroad tracks last night, prompting commuting chaos – all because of false rumors […]
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Property Super Parking Nerd From Philly Hits the Big Time
The International Parking Institute’s Rachel Yoka, originally from the Philly area, gets a sprawling 2,000-word feature from CityLab as part of its Future of Transportation […]
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City Life A Century Later, the Parkway’s Grand Vision May Finally Come True
One day, nearly a decade ago, Mike Carroll sat down for a quotidian meeting of city officials at the Philadelphia Streets Department. Next to him […]
City Life How Rover Took Over
Whether it’s a Prozac prescription or a kennel with cable, nothing is too good for today’s Philly pets. Just ask their disposable-income-laden, pooch-pampering owners (a.k.a. […]
City Life Road Rage the Worst in Wynnewood
I’ve lived on the Main Line for a while now and one thing has really plagued me the entire time: the way people drive. Being […]
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City Life How Mount Airy’s Malcolm Nance Became a Hero of the Resistance
As predicted, the Revolution was not televised. But fear not. On MSNBC, the Resistance — which is sort of the Revolution’s less-stoned cousin — is […]
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City Life Woman Says She Wasn’t Abducted From SEPTA Bus Early Friday
Instances of kidnapping don’t tend to be subjective — debates don’t frequently arise over whether or not a person was abducted. So, when a woman was dragged […]
City Life Contrarian: Don’t Start Snitchin’
Is there any reason why witnesses to violent crime in this city should risk speaking up? There were a dozen or more witnesses on Sigel […]
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City Life SEPTA Announces Trenton Line Contingency Plan in Wake of Amtrak Crash
The crash of Amtrak train 188 at Frankford Junction last night also threw SEPTA’s Trenton Regional Rail line out of commission. After throwing extra trains on […]
City Life Undercover Officers Set up “Stings” for Philly Bike Thieves
The Daily News reports today that Philly Police set up occasional “stings” to trap bicycle thieves. This is normally where we’d make a joke—”Now that […]
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City Life How Did I Go This Long Without UberX in My Life?
As is the case with most things that involve my phone, I was late to the UberX game. It’s not that I didn’t have a […]
City Life Politics: Corzines Crash
ON A CLEAR but cold winter Monday, New Jersey governor Jon Corzine is once again on the Acela train, heading back to Metropark from Washington, […]
This App Fights Hunger in Philly in a Surprisingly Simple Way
Mayor Jim Kenney and other city officials announced today a new app that makes it easier for restaurants and caterers to donate leftover food to local […]
Zone Read: Eagles-Raiders, the Day After
When addressing the media after his team just dropped 49 points against the Oakland Raiders, Chip Kelly wanted to make one thing clear: The offensive […]
“Suspicious” Man Taking Photos Near Bus Stops Was Property Inspector
Earlier this week, the Newtown Township Police Department in Bucks County issued a suspicious person warning. “Early this morning Newtown Township Police received two reports […]
Panic Near 30th Street Station Leads to Full-Blown SEPTA Chaos
Panicked SEPTA Regional Rail riders rushed out of a train onto Center City railroad tracks last night, prompting commuting chaos – all because of false rumors […]
Super Parking Nerd From Philly Hits the Big Time
The International Parking Institute’s Rachel Yoka, originally from the Philly area, gets a sprawling 2,000-word feature from CityLab as part of its Future of Transportation […]
A Century Later, the Parkway’s Grand Vision May Finally Come True
One day, nearly a decade ago, Mike Carroll sat down for a quotidian meeting of city officials at the Philadelphia Streets Department. Next to him […]
How Rover Took Over
Whether it’s a Prozac prescription or a kennel with cable, nothing is too good for today’s Philly pets. Just ask their disposable-income-laden, pooch-pampering owners (a.k.a. […]
Road Rage the Worst in Wynnewood
I’ve lived on the Main Line for a while now and one thing has really plagued me the entire time: the way people drive. Being […]
How Mount Airy’s Malcolm Nance Became a Hero of the Resistance
As predicted, the Revolution was not televised. But fear not. On MSNBC, the Resistance — which is sort of the Revolution’s less-stoned cousin — is […]
Woman Says She Wasn’t Abducted From SEPTA Bus Early Friday
Instances of kidnapping don’t tend to be subjective — debates don’t frequently arise over whether or not a person was abducted. So, when a woman was dragged […]
Contrarian: Don’t Start Snitchin’
Is there any reason why witnesses to violent crime in this city should risk speaking up? There were a dozen or more witnesses on Sigel […]
SEPTA Announces Trenton Line Contingency Plan in Wake of Amtrak Crash
The crash of Amtrak train 188 at Frankford Junction last night also threw SEPTA’s Trenton Regional Rail line out of commission. After throwing extra trains on […]
Undercover Officers Set up “Stings” for Philly Bike Thieves
The Daily News reports today that Philly Police set up occasional “stings” to trap bicycle thieves. This is normally where we’d make a joke—”Now that […]
How Did I Go This Long Without UberX in My Life?
As is the case with most things that involve my phone, I was late to the UberX game. It’s not that I didn’t have a […]
Politics: Corzines Crash
ON A CLEAR but cold winter Monday, New Jersey governor Jon Corzine is once again on the Acela train, heading back to Metropark from Washington, […]