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While weekdays are still somewhat lagging behind, Center City has managed to fully rebound to the pre-pandemic numbers of people out and about on…
Rebuilding Together Philadelphia, the local nonprofit that revitalizes more than 100 homes each year, has finished renovating eight rowhouses on West Huntingdon in Strawberry Mansion…
Manayunk father Joe Gidjunis strives to be a good one to his son, so he started asking other dads and experts about the very topic…
Due to ridership recovery and a budget crunch, SEPTA will start charging commuters for parking at its 146 stations once again, writes Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza…
Following years of soul-searching and months of focus groups and open houses to determine its role and mission, as well as a contentious town…
In 2021, Temple University Ph.D. student Daniel Guarin, who is originally from Colombia, launched a linguistic landscape study, investigating how written language is used…
BioMérieux, the French biotechnology testing company, is relocating to a new facility at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, writes Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza for WHYY.
The…
Weavers Way has opened a new grocery store in Germantown after three years of work, writes Aaron Moselle for WHYY.
The 6,000-square-foot…
Two bridges over the Wissahickon Creek in Northwest Philadelphia will be rebuilt to help them withstand the pressures of traffic and climate-driven increased flooding…
The first phase of The African Center, a $23 million mixed-use project in Southwest Philadelphia, is expected to begin construction soon after several years…
Temple University recently received a $500,000 grant from the Department of Education, which has been used to create a new community space at Morgan…
A recent Pew Charitable Trust study found that Philadelphia has fewer middle-wage jobs — which pay between $18 and $27 an hour — than its peer…
While corporations are the ones who need to change their practices to truly tackle plastic pollution, many Philadelphia residents are looking for ways to cut…
Hardy Williams Academy Mastery Charter School in Southwest Philadelphia and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia recently joined forces to help the school’s graduates…
Pew Charitable Trusts has released its 2024 State of the City report outlining Philadelphia’s challenges and progress.
While Philadelphia has seen tangible improvements in…
The Ambler Theater is doing its part to keep the art of 35mm cinema alive, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY.
It is one of just…
If you walk near Independence Historic National Park in Center City, it will be hard to miss a glass box about the size of a…
Philadelphia lawmakers are pushing for a state tax reform that would allow the city to levy higher tax rates on wealthier households and commercial buildings…
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