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52nd Street

  • Community members at 52nd and Arch streets in West Philadelphia.
    Law Enforcement

    West Philadelphia Neighborhood Transforms After Years of Crime, Thanks to Community Partnership

    September 29, 2025

    The West Philadelphia community at 52nd and Arch streets have seen a reduction in crime after it has spent years plagued by it, write Hayden…

  • A rendering of the new West Philadelphia apartment unit.
    Real Estate

    A New 204-Unit Apartment Project is Likely Coming to West Philadelphia

    July 10, 2025

    A 204-unit multifamily development has been proposed in West Philadelphia near the 52nd Street commercial corridor and Market-Frankford Line, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia…

  • Bottles of perfume.
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    Social Media Influencers Are Popularizing West Philly’s Middle Eastern Perfume Oils

    September 23, 2024

    Since the early 2000s, West Philadelphia shop owners have been importing Middle Eastern perfume oils to help build a bridge between Black and Brown communities.…

  • Kevin Byard, new safety for the Philadelphia Eagles.
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    In Becoming the Newest Member of the Philadelphia Eagles, Kevin Byard Returns to His Native City and Follows in the Footsteps of His Idol, Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins

    November 2, 2023

    Growing up in West Philadelphia, Kevin Byard loved watching Brian Dawkins play for his hometown Philadelphia Eagles, writes Tom Ignudo for CBS News Philadelphia. When…

  • Bryan Fenstermacher
    Economic Development

    Philadelphia Leadership: Bryan Fenstermaker, President and CEO, City Ave District

    July 3, 2023

    President and CEO of City Ave District, Bryan Fenstermaker crisscrossed the country several times before landing in the Philadelphia area. He grew up in Houston…

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