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.
March 28, 2017
Development
Small-town battle brewing over proposed Wawa in Hatboro
In a scenario that may seem unthinkable to devoted admirers of Wawa, some residents in Hatboro are gearing up to oppose the construction of a gas station at a busy 611 intersection.March 28, 2017
Investigation
Charges filed against attempted robber shot by store owner in North Philadelphia
Charges were filed Tuesday against an attempted robber who was shot after allegedly stealing $2,000 from a North Philadelphia store owner last weekend.March 28, 2017
Casinos
Former Revel, still closed in Atlantic City, launches faux online gambling website
Rebranded as TEN last September, the 47-story former Revel casino has remained shuttered for months as owner Glenn Straub continues his legal clash with Atlantic City's Casino Control Commission.March 28, 2017
Contests
Two Penn students win $10,000 from Ellen DeGeneres stop in Philly
How long would you stand out in the cold in Center City for almost zero chance of winning $10,000?March 27, 2017
Arrests
Philly doctor charged with hacking former high school classmates
A Philadelphia doctor faces multiple charges after investigators determined he allegedly hacked into the online accounts of multiple women with whom he attended high school in Delran Township, New Jersey, Burlington County prosecutors announced Monday.March 27, 2017
Advertising
WATCH: Tommy John debuts undies commercial series featuring Kevin Hart
You may be a briefs person. You may be a boxers person. Odds are, some part of you is a Kevin Hart person.March 27, 2017
Real Estate
New York City firm, 'bullish' on Philly, acquires pier with Dave & Buster's
New York City real estate developer The Durst Organization announced the acquisition of several Philadelphia pier properties along the Delaware River, including the site of popular entertainment hub Dave & Buster's.March 27, 2017
Development
Schuylkill Yards: New rendering of West Philly 'Knowledge Neighborhood'
By the middle of 2017, Drexel University and Brandywine Realty Trust aim to break ground on Schuylkill Yards, a $3.5 billion project that will further transform West Philadelphia into a "knowledge neighborhood" and public destination.March 26, 2017
Politics
Trump to Pennsylvania Rep. Dent: You're 'destroying the Republican party'
In the wake of last Friday's stunning cancellation of a vote to replace the Affordable Care Act, questions abound about President Donald Trump's plans going forward. Has he squandered momentum on an issue so universal to the American public that he underestimated the likelihood of a rush-job getting derailed? Will the administration now abandon health care reform and pivot, if it can, to addressing its other priorities, such as tax reform and infrastructure?March 26, 2017
Videos
WATCH: Runners carry fatigued woman to finish line of Philly half-marathon
At the Philadelphia Love Run Half Marathon, an inspiring display of compassion among the runners was caught on camera, showing group of participants helping a visibly fatigued woman cross the finish line.Just In
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