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The best holiday lights around Philly, mapped
From spectacular holiday light shows to entire Philly blocks adorned in twinkling bulbs, prepare to be dazzled by these holiday lights.
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Following in Frank’s footsteps
How a Philly couple discovered the modern architect Frank Weise through his plans
The ultimate guide to the Philadelphia International Airport
Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a newbie, this guide—covering how to get there, where to stay and eat, and survival tips—will help you navigate Philly’s airport with minimal stress.
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Mapping Philly’s top public art pieces
From the LOVE sculpture to a must-see neon street
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9 essential Isaiah Zagar mosaics in Philly
In honor of Isaiah Zagar’s 80th birthday, here are 9 must-see mosaics
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Philly’s oldest historic buildings, mapped
Some neighborhoods are unrecognizable from five years ago, but Philly has managed to hold onto some of its oldest, most significant structures that date all the way back to the 17th century.
A first-timer’s guide to buying a home in Philly
Local experts answer every question you’ve ever had about buying a home in Philadelphia, from down payments to making your offer stand out from the rest.
Sleek Passyunk Square home with tin ceilings, lots of light wants $625K
Three beds, three baths
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The best places to see fall foliage in Philly
Who says you need to escape the city for fall leaf-peeping? Here are 12 of the best places to see fall colors without ever leaving city limits.
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Here’s where to watch and play bocce this summer
It may not have originated here, but bocce ball is an extremely popular Philly activity.
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Philly's Most Beautiful Alleys
From the tree-lined, cobblestone Quince Street to the English Village on St. James Place, there are plenty of lovely alleys hidden throughout Philadelphia.
PES to permanently shut down oil refinery after explosion, mayor says
The refinery will shut down within the month
Explosion and fire burn through South Philly oil refinery
The incident was reported around 4 a.m.
Reactions to the South Philly refinery explosion
Philadelphians documented the fire online
Council votes for PGW’s liquid natural gas plant in South Philly
The vote came after multiple residents spoke both in support and opposition Thursday.
Athletic fields, wetlands included in FDR Park’s $200M renovation project
The master plan was unveiled after a year of public input
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Mapping the building boom along the Delaware River
Big changes are coming to the Delaware River Waterfront. Everything from an 11-acre park at Penn’s Landing to a massive residential village in Pennsport.
Start-up company aims to turn Philly rowhomes into co-living spaces
Bungalow is the newest iteration of a growing trend—co-living in Philly.
City launches street sweeping pilot program in 6 neighborhoods
The program will last through November this year
Concerns raised over apartment project’s lasting impact on Italian Market
Concerns revolve around a parking garage driveway on 9th Street
Comcast plans $50 million competitive gaming arena at sports complex
The arena will be home to competitive gaming and other forms of entertainment
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Mapping 10 hotel projects to watch in Philly
Here, we've mapped all of the most anticipated hotels coming to Philly, from the luxury spot atop the Comcast Center, to a new concept that brings "pods" to the city.
Frank Furness-designed South Philly church on track for demolition
It was built in 1874 and added to the register of historic places
An $80M office tower may be coming to South Philly’s sports complex
Nestled between Xfinity Live! and the NRG station
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Where Martin Luther King, Jr. left his mark in Philly
To celebrate MLK Day, we put together this map of all the places that he left his mark in and around Philly, from Girard College to a rowhouse in Camden.
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13 powerful new murals to check out in Philly right now
Philly is home to thousands of murals. Here are 13 new works of art that are worth a visit this winter.
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10 great ice skating rinks in Philly
From outdoor rinks by the water to indoor spots that are entirely free
Character-filled Queen Village home asks $435K
The interior is covered in brick and has undergone all new renovations, especially in the kitchen
What $1,400 rents in Philly right now
From West Philly to South Philly, there’s a lot of variety
Historical Commission approves demolishing Chocolate Factory smokestack
Homes, a restaurant, and a grocery store are planned for the space.
Giant grocery stores opening Graduate Hospital location
The chain’s next location will be its first near the heart of the city
What $1,300 rents in Philly right now
From no bedrooms, to four of them, there’s a ton of variety
Design Philadelphia 2018: 8 things to see and do
From checking out studios with a cocktail in hand, to attending lectures on futuristic design, there are a lot of options this week
What you can rent for under $1,000 in Philly
From studios to two-bed homes
Lincoln Square officially opens at Broad and Washington
The long-awaited mixed-use building opened Wednesday, and announced new retailers.
What $1,100 will rent you in Philly
From East Falls to Center City, there are a lot of options.