Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhat It’s Like Waiting for PHA Housing
On Monday, the Philadelphia Housing Authority made 10,000 spots available on its Housing Choice Voucher waitlist. Formerly know as Section 8, this wa…
3 years, 5 months ago
Answering 'Dumb' Questions About Living in Philly
Ever wondered what questions non-locals have about Philly? Which stereotypes are true and which ones need debunking? In today’s episode, City Cast CE…
3 years, 5 months ago
Why Philly Faith Leaders Are Talking About Reparations Now
Faith leaders in the city are getting training on how to have conversations about race and reparations. Host Trenae Nuri and Rev. Naomi Washington-Le…
3 years, 5 months ago
Dead Pigeons, Lost Luggage, and Taser Incident Repercussions
It’s the Friday news roundup! In today’s episode, host Trenae Nuri is joined by senior reporter for Philadelphia Magazine Victor Fiorillo and city ed…
3 years, 5 months ago
How Fixing Up Homes Reduces Gun Violence
Does sprucing up abandoned homes really help reduce gun violence? The answer is yes, according to a 3-year study done by University of Pennsylvania a…
3 years, 5 months ago
Why Illegal Dumping Is Still a Messy Issue
Car tires, dirty mattresses and scattered contractor bags get tossed throughout Philly neighborhoods. The trash is piling up. Host Trenae Nuri talks …
3 years, 5 months ago
Why Did Rocky Balboa Get a Statue?
Visitors from around the world love to visit the Rocky Balboa statue. But the bronze monument memorializes one of the most famous Philadelphians who …
3 years, 5 months ago
Harmful Gun Violence Coverage, Development Slows, & a Restaurant Union First
It’s the Friday news roundup! In today’s episode, host Trenae Nuri is joined by freelance journalist Ben Seal and Philadelphia Inquirer real estate r…
3 years, 5 months ago
What’s on the Menu for Center City District Restaurant Week
Center City District Restaurant Week is returning this year from Jan. 15-28, and it’s got a line-up of more than 60 eateries. City Cast Philly host T…
3 years, 5 months ago
What’s on the Docket in Harrisburg This Session
It’s a new year and a new state legislature agenda. City Cast Philly host Trenae Nuri and political contributor Denise Clay-Murray chat about new lea…
3 years, 5 months ago