Michael Tanenbaum
Michael Tanenbaum is a senior staff writer for PhillyVoice.com, with interests ranging from technology and behavioral health to local community initiatives and cultural life. Michael has written for the Argentina Independent and Bespoke Magazine and previously served as a news editor for Xfinity.com before joining PhillyVoice. He received his B.A. in The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University.
April 25, 2018
Politics
Eagles' Chris Long calls out boycott of Kanye West over Trump support
Mercurial hip-hop star Kanye West burst out of his extended absence from the public eye last week with a series of pseudo-philosophical tweets he described as some kind of "book."April 25, 2018
Development
D.C. architects want to build a timber skyscraper in Philadelphia
With increasing urgency to adopt more sustainable approaches to urban development, one Washington, D.C. architecture firm wants our city to become a trailblazer in the future of high-rise construction.April 25, 2018
Investigation
Police: Two teens stabbed at SEPTA's 8th Street Station
Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect after two teenagers were stabbed Wednesday afternoon at SEPTA's 8th Street Station on the Market-Frankford Line.April 25, 2018
Homicide
Man charged in deadly South Jersey road rage stabbing
Authorities in Gloucester County filed charges Wednesday in last month's fatal road rage stabbing of a father whose car was stalled out in a snowstorm.April 24, 2018
Public Health
Philadelphia hit by 34 percent annual increase in opioid overdose deaths
Philadelphia's opioid crisis not showing any immediate signs of a slowdown—and the toll looks to be getting much worse, according to statistics released Tuesday by the Department of Public Health.April 24, 2018
NBA
Allen Iverson confronts Stephen A. Smith on the Process: 'I told you'
During the leanest years of the Sixers' multi-year tanking project, popularly sanitized as the Process, one of the team's harshest critics was ESPN analyst and former Philadelphia beat writer Stephen A. Smith.April 24, 2018
Odd News
Police capture coyote in Mayfair section of Northeast Philly
Police in Philadelphia's 15th District tweeted Monday that they had captured a coyote spotted on the 4200 block of Greeby Street in Mayfair, not far from Pennypack Park, according to a department spokesman.April 23, 2018
Development
Developers plan $75 million luxury apartment complex in downtown Willow Grove
A wave of change in Willow Grove, long anchored by the mall and surrounding outlets, will soon bring a $75 million apartment, office and retail complex to one of the busiest intersections on Route 611 in Montgomery County.April 23, 2018
Employment
Philadelphia International Airport holding job fair at Liacouras Center
Philadelphia International Airport will hold a job fair at the Liacouras Center on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Hundreds of positions are available with more than 50 participating businesses.April 23, 2018
NBA
Allen Iverson says he's annoyed Kobe Bryant gets snubbed in NBA's GOAT debate
Between the Sixers' return to the NBA playoffs and a second NCAA title for Villanova, the city of Philadelphia is about as hyped up for basketball right now as it's been in almost 20 years.Just In
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