The Philadelphia Citizen

One Thing to Do Each Week to Make Philly a Better City in 2026

52 small ways to make Philadelphia a little better for you, me, your neighbors and strangers


City Life

Tales of a Two Street Stomper

Foobooz

Philly Mag’s Most Memorable Meals of 2025

Be Well Philly

Did 2025’s Biggest Wellness Trends Live Up to the Hype?

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

Latest Stories

City Life

11 Things You Might Not Know About Pencils

Because today is the modern pencil’s birthday, sort of. Happy birthday, number 2s everywhere!

Things to Do

Arts Shortlist: First Friday and Beyond

Dance, theater, visual arts and Moor Mother takes it to the limit.

Foobooz

New Spring Cocktails At A.Bar

Warm days mean happy hours, but you don’t need outdoor seating to enjoy a fresh crop of spring cocktails at a.bar.

Eagles hat - alleged bank robber
City Life

FBI: This Eagles Fan Robbed 3 Center City Banks

He’s hit all three in less than a year.

Foobooz

The Center City Turf Club Has Closed

Center City’s off-track betting parlor is no more. The Turf Club, the OTB nestled below 1635 Market Street and connected to the underground concourse, recently […]

City Life

Chaput to Officiate at Mother Angelica Funeral

The nun was a creator and star of Catholic television.


FEATURED STORIES

The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

Our celebration of the 150 most influential Philadelphians who have shaped where we’ve been and those who are determining our future

All Hail the Hoagie

All Hail the Hoagie

Our all-you-can-eat guide to the true king of Philadelphia sandwiches. 


Philadelphia Wedding

This Couple Turned Their Wedding Into a Rock Opera

Safe to say they put a personal stamp on their day.

Business

PREIT Sells Off “Lower Productivity” Malls

Company narrows focus to better-performing properties.

Foobooz

Sour Is in His Name

Teddy Sourias of BRU is opening a sour beer and cider bar.

Property

East Market: Hub of a New Design District?

DWR and the Marketplace provide critical mass for a new retail/wholesale center in Center City.

Citified

Insider: Kenney Didn’t Break His Promise to End Stop-and-Frisk

Rashed: Saying the mayor didn’t live up to his pledge is “gotcha” politics and needlessly divides us.

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An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

There are thousands of reasons to feel bullish about the future of our amazing city — all you have to do is look around.

Best of Philly 2025

Best of Philly 2025

Please give a warm welcome to Best of Philly 2025: Everything you want, didn’t know you needed, and should check out in Philadelphia right now.


Be Well Philly

Dilworth Park’s Free Fitness Classes Are Back Next Week 

Outdoor workout season has arrived!

City Life

Mom in SEPTA Kids Video: “He Came at Us, We Didn’t Come at Him”

Here’s the story you haven’t heard.

Business

Comcast: NBC Has $1B of Ad Sales for Olympics

“The value of live, big-event programming is more important than ever.”

Things to Do

Theater Review: Peter and the Starcatcher at Walnut Street May Be Too Much of a Good Thing

In Rick Elice’s clever, energetic play, some of the heart and soul get lost.

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