Northeast Philadelphia
Northeast Philadelphia is a diverse and historic section of Philadelphia, known for its rich cultural heritage, extensive parklands, and vibrant neighborhoods.
It is home to landmarks like Pennypack Park, the historic King’s Highway Bridge, and the bustling Roosevelt Mall.
The area is characterized by its blend of residential communities, commercial centers, and recreational spaces, reflecting the dynamic spirit of the city.
Address: Northeast Philadelphia, PA, United States
Phone: (215) 686-1776
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Holy Family University Named One of America’s Best Colleges by Money Magazine
Holy Family University has been named one of Money magazine’s Best Colleges in America for 2025, earning a four-out-of-five-star rating and national recognition for its…
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Six Months After Deadly Jet Crash, Northeast Philadelphia Community Begins to Mend
While the impact of the deadly jet crash in Northeast Philadelphia is still visible and deeply felt six months later, the community has begun to…
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Abandoned Philadelphia State Hospital Campus Finds New Life as Thriving Byberry Industrial Park
PIDC transformed the abandoned Philadelphia State Hospital campus into Byberry Industrial Park, a dynamic industrial and residential community, writes Rachel Hazzard for PIDC. This redevelopment…
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Despite SEPTA’s Budget Woes and Likely Service Cuts, Northeast Philadelphia Subway Push Returns
Even as SEPTA faces a deepening budget strain and the threat of major service cuts starting next month, the push to extend the subway into…
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Water, Water Everywhere
It’s a hot summer day. Sweat trickles down your back. Clothing clings to your damp skin. You gaze at the Schuylkill River, longing to dive…
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Northeast Philadelphia’s PCI Pharma Services Receives Massive Investment, Now Valued At $10B
PCI Pharma Services, the Northeast Philadelphia-based contract development and manufacturing company has received a multibillion-dollar investment that now values the company at $10 billion, writes…
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Northeast Philadelphia Woman Turns Viral Flying Dress Trend into Self-Love Movement
Tanya Baird, a Northeast Philadelphia native and founder of Tanya’s Traveling Flying Dress, is transforming a viral flying dress photo trend into a self-love movement,…
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Comcast Turns to New Technology, AI to Increase Internet Speeds for Philly Customers
Comcast has recently increased the maximum internet speeds available to its Philadelphia customers by leveraging new technology and artificial intelligence at its Northeast Philadelphia data…
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Artist David McShane Paints Murals of Philadelphia’s Sports Icons Across City
David McShane, a celebrated artist behind some of the best known murals in Philadelphia, paints beloved local sports icons across the city, writes Matt Breen…
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Archbishop Ryan Alum Thomas Sorber Projected to Go in First Round of 2025 NBA Draft
Just over a year after getting buckets as a senior at Archbishop Ryan High School, Thomas Sorber is likely just hours away from hearing his…
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These Eateries Made List of 37 Best Restaurants in Northeast Philly
A selection of establishments were ranked by Philadelphia Magazine as some of the best restaurants in Northeast Philly. When visiting Northeast Philadelphia, a satisfying culinary…
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Statistically, Philadelphia’s Remains a Safe Place to Fly In and Out of
Statistics show it’s still safe to fly in and out of Philadelphia airports, despite two blackouts April 28 and May 9 that kept controllers and…
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Vacant Big Lots Space in Northeast Philadelphia Finds New Tenant in Halal Food Market
Big Lots filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last fall, and now a new tenant has emerged to take over the vacant space in Somerton,…
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Meet the Philly Teacher Using Eagles, Phillies Stats to Engage Her Math Students
Amber Kiley, an elementary school teacher at MaST Community Charter School II, places a local twist on her math lessons that really gets her students…
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Northeast Philadelphia Residents Continue to Feel Effects of Jan. 31 Medical Jet Crash
It has been just over four months since a medical transport plane crashed in a Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood during the early evening of Friday, January…
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Union League of Philadelphia Seeing Unprecedented Growth, Eyeing Further Potential Acquisitions
The Union League of Philadelphia is experiencing unprecedented growth, marking its most significant expansion in the last decade and more of its 160-year history, writes…
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A Small Northeast Philadelphia Workshop is Responsible for Stitching American Military and Presidential Flags
If you ever see a presidential or vice presidential flag, know it was manufactured by a 13-person team in Philadelphia, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc.…
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Brave 10-Year-Old Who Shielded Sister in Northeast Philly Medical Jet Crash, Makes Astonishing Recovery
Ten-year-old Andre Howard, who was hailed as a hero after shielding his little sister during the medical jet crash in Northeast Philadelphia in January, is…
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