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These Philadelphians Really Don’t Like the Flower Show

I only have bits and pieces, but what I remember is vivid. I was six, I think. I’m standing in the middle of the street, […]

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Every Step You Take, Every Move You Make, SEPTA’s Watching You

Forget Big Brother. You know who really keeps an eye on Philly? SEPTA, that’s who. (Or, as we’ll be referring to it from now on: […]

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Census: Philly Commutes Are Longer Than The National Average

The Inquirer reports on the state of commuting in Philadelphia: “Philadelphia draws 253,000 workers from outside the city every day, while sending 147,000 city residents […]

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Man Killed by SEPTA Train at Tasker-Morris

Last night, just before 7 p.m., a man accidentally stumbled onto the tracks at the Tasker-Morris SEPTA station, at which point he was fatally struck […]

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Weirdly, SEPTA Earns Praise from the New York Times

Philadelphia is the only major city in the country that still uses subway tokens. AND YET. The New York Times compares SEPTA favorably to the […]

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Check Out the Secret Underground Tunnel Beneath the Parkway

Curbed Philly reports: “Largely unbeknownst to many, beneath Pennsylvania Avenue lies a massive undeveloped tunnel that stretches from 27th Street all the way down to the […]

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Been on the NYC Subway in the Last Year? You Might Be in This Video

A photographer using Walker Evans-style surreptitiousness, has taken 3,330 photographs of perfect strangers riding the New York City subway system in 2012. Here’s a flip-book style […]

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Naked Man Climbs Onto SEPTA Bus Before Running Around Maniacally

Yesterday, video surfaced of a fully naked man using a SEPTA bus in Kensington as his own personal climbing wall, scaling it up and down […]

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12 Things New York Has That Philly Needs

Now before you go all Clubber Lang on me, you should know that I am not one of those Philadelphians who has an inferiority complex […]

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Shock: SEPTA Shows Concern for Passengers

If you ride the Market-Frankford El to and from work, you’ve probably noticed that SEPTA has canceled all of its express trains this week “due […]

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(Shocking) Video: Man Throws Woman Onto SEPTA Tracks

On Tuesday afternoon, a man and a women found themselves alone in the Chinatown SEPTA station at Race and 8th. The man asked the woman […]

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SEPTA Says It’s Got A Funding Crisis on its Hands

Because the state government has not released a new budget (and doesn’t appear likely to up SEPTA’s funding from last year), SEPTA declared in a […]

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Charges Dropped Against Younger Brother in SEPTA Shooting

Eric Early—the younger of two brothers charged in the mid-December shooting of a Bulls fan at SEPTA’s 46th-and-Market station—has been cleared of all charges in […]

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VIDEO: Sixers Fan Shoots Bulls Fan on SEPTA

Police have released video footage documenting the shooting that occurred last night after the Sixers game on the SEPTA platform at 46th and Market. It […]

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Sixers Fan Shoots Bulls Fan on SEPTA

If Veterans Stadium used to have a judge, maybe the Sixers need to send their fans home with police chaperones. After the Sixers’ 96-89 loss […]