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  • The Norwegian Jewel docked at the future home of the PhilaPort Cruise Terminal on April 16, 2026
    Travel

    Philadelphia Opens Norwegian Cruise Lines to Northeast Customers

    April 24, 2026

    Norwegian Cruise Line is betting that its new PhilaPort Cruise Terminal in Tinicum will bring customers from the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, writes Emma Dooling for…

  • Skyline of downtime Philadelphia.
    Economic Development

    Modest Increase in Foreign-Born Workers Leaves Philadelphia Behind Peer Cities in Economic Growth

    April 9, 2026

    Greater Philadelphia’s economic growth has trailed many peer cities, driven by only modest increases in foreign-born workers between 2014 and 2024, write Ryan Mulligan and…

  • Living room and kitchen of a Philadelphia apartment inside 1213 Walnut Street.
    Real Estate

    Philadelphia Ranked Most Popular City in Northeast for Apartment Renter Interest

    March 11, 2026

    Philadelphia topped the list of cities in the Northeast for interest from apartment renters during the first half of the year, write Joanne Drilling and…

  • A rendering of the new Lehigh Valley facility being built for Eli Lilly.
    Lehigh Valley, Pharma & Biotech

    Eli Lilly to Build $3.5B Weight-Loss Drug Plant in Upper Macungie

    February 7, 2026

    Eli Lilly plans to build a $3.5 billion pharmaceutical plant in Upper Macungie Township, just north of Montgomery County, for its next-generation weight-loss medicines, writes…

  • Will Shortz.
    Literature

    New Chapter Begins in 2027 As Will Shortz Moves Storied Crossword Tournament to Philadelphia

    January 30, 2026

    Will Shortz, a New York Times crossword editor and NPR puzzle master, is relocating the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament to Philadelphia in 2027, writes Stephanie…

  • New design home interior with window, TV, large sofa and white furniture set.
    Real Estate

    Micro-Rental Trend, Big on the West Coast, Increasing in Philadelphia

    June 21, 2025

    While micro-housing started out as a solution for factory works and newcomers to a big city, it has since become a trend for many others.…

  • A exterior entrance and sign at a Wawa stadium store in South Philly.
    Philadelphia, Retail

    Two More Wawa Philadelphia Stores Are Closing This Month

    April 18, 2025

    Even as Wawa expands, seemingly everywhere, two more of its Philadelphia stores are closing, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The two Northeast stores…

  • A performer dressed in a red and beige circus-style outfit with a mustache and a fur stole poses with three dogs wearing red and white ruffled collars. One dog is perched on his shoulders, while the other two stand beside him. The image promotes the Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo, taking place from March 7th to March 9th.
    Events

    The Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo Returns Mar. 7-9

    March 6, 2025

    The Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo returns on Mar. 7-9, with fur-flying entertainment, dog sporting fun, and educational programs designed for the whole family. The event will again be held…

  • A group of three people enjoying food delivered through Wonder.
    Food and Drink

    Wonder Food Hall to Open 2 Philadelphia Locations Later This Year

    January 24, 2025

    Wonder Food Hall, the multi-billion dollar food delivery platform, is planning to open two Philadelphia locations in 2025, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. Founded by…

  • A scene from "The Brutalist".
    Entertainment

    ‘The Brutalist’: A Dive into the Film’s Mid-Century Philadelphia Influence and Architecture

    January 10, 2025

    “The Brutalist,” a fictional drama about a critical part of the American dream, zooms in on mid-century Philadelphia, writes Rosa Cartagena for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…

  • Rows of brownstone apartment buildings in Center City Philadelphia.
    Real Estate

    Philadelphia Industrial Tenants Are Facing Some of the Highest Rent Hikes in the Nation

    December 4, 2024

    Philadelphia’s industrial real estate market is one of the top three in the nation among the 15 largest U.S. industrial markets for sustained rent growth,…

  • Rendering of new Amtrak project near 30th Street Station.
    Transportation

    Amtrak’s New $462M Project Near 30th Street Station to Boost Service Reliability, Frequency

    October 10, 2024

    A new Amtrak project near William H. Gray III 30th Street Station in Philadelphia will help increase the national rail operator’s service reliability and frequency…

  • People walking.
    Philadelphia

    Philadelphia Continues to Lose Residents After Decades of Considerable Gains

    September 25, 2024

    After two decades of regaining some of its residents, Philadelphia is once again seeing its population shrink, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. After a…

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