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Back to SearchWhy City Council Is Looking Into the Office of Homeless Services
Philly’s Office of Homeless Services is facing scrutiny over a bunch of issues: confusion over where to send folks during recent cold and snowy weath…
2 years, 9 months ago
Passyunk Ave’s Coffee Shop Lease Drama
News that a beloved coffee shop on Passyunk Avenue is losing its space has some neighbors boiling over. The landlord says the shop, Black N Brew, has…
2 years, 9 months ago
Predatory Towing, the New 'SEPTA Metro,' and Embiid Busts Record
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Listen to hear about the Sixers’ Joel Embiid’s historic 70-point game, SEPTA's updated branding and new countdown clock…
2 years, 9 months ago
Is Philly the Best Cheese City in America?
Step aside Wisconsin, the Keystone state is coming for your cheese crown! Pennsylvania is home to 5,000 dairy farms, and the Philly area is chock ful…
2 years, 9 months ago
Anti-Blight Legal Fight in Fishtown
There’s a battle brewing in Fishtown. The Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District is trying to take control of a house it says is an e…
2 years, 9 months ago
Best Places to Pamper Yourself in Philly
If you’re looking for ways to prioritize your wellness or find new self-care practices this year, we’ve got you. Host Trenae Nuri chats with Imani Ha…
2 years, 9 months ago
Should We Stop Calling Philly 'America's Poorest Big City'?
Philly is technically America’s “poorest big city,” a data point that’s often used by politicians, activists, and journalists. But this label may not…
2 years, 9 months ago
13 Jason Kelce Career Highlights, More Snow & Aggressive Raccoons
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Today's topics include Philly's response to the end of our nearly two-year snow drought, reactions to Jason Kelce (mayb…
2 years, 9 months ago
Why Philly’s Snow Drought Just Ended
Philadelphia finally got snow! Over 700 days had passed without a one-inch dusting of snow to brush off of our cars or admire on the trees. But this …
2 years, 9 months ago
The Best Restaurants Opening in 2024
After a year of big wins for Philly’s food and drink scene — think four James Beard Awards — 2024 promises more than 75 new restaurant openings. Favo…
2 years, 9 months ago