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.
November 12, 2016
Development
Historic Germantown YWCA, left to languish, on track for 'new era'
After years of disrepair and failed negotiations, the historic Germantown YWCA building is primed for redevelopment as a mixed-use facility with apartments and office space.November 12, 2016
Celebrities
WATCH: Kevin Hart implores love after 'mind----' 2016 election
People all across the United States are reeling from the 2016 presidential election, which was by far and away the most divisive and disconcerting campaign in recent memory.November 12, 2016
Crime
'It's our p---- now, B---h': Vandal keys Trump's language on Drexel professor's car
In what has become a disturbing pattern in the days since Donald Trump won the U.S. presidency, yet another vandal has damaged property in South Philadelphia, this time the car of a research psychologist at Drexel University.November 9, 2016
Eagles
Trailer: Eagles' Malcolm Jenkins rides with Philly police in Vice Sports series
Outspoken Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins has been among the NFL's leading voices behind the protest movement to end racial injustice in the United States.November 9, 2016
Crime
VIDEO: Suspect wanted for racist Trump vandalism in South Philly
Philadelphia police have released surveillance video of a man wanted for politically and racially charged vandalism in South Philly.November 9, 2016
Politics
Bernie Sanders receptive, but ready to 'vigorously oppose' Trump
One day after Donald Trump claimed the U.S. presidency and proved his skeptics wrong, former Democratic candidate and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders issued a statement in response to the Republican victory.November 8, 2016
Elections
Urban Outfitters gets called out for misinformation in voter guide
Philadelphia-based apparel maker Urban Outfitters has retracted an erronious guide for voters after it was discovered it contained misinformation about the documentation required to cast a ballot, according to the independent non-profit ProPublica.November 8, 2016
Videos
Philly, Pa. people get in on Mannequin Challenge (just admit you don't know what it is)
Who would ever have thought that a viral trend could be as unbelievably trifling as standing stock still and doing nothing at all?November 8, 2016
Obituaries
Instagram post reveals passing of Will Smith's father
The father of Philadelphia-born actor Will Smith has died, according to an Instagram post from Smith's ex-wife Sheree Fletcher.November 8, 2016
Alcohol
Rats drink more alcohol when they're stressed, Penn study finds
The cold, brutal life of a rat would probably drive any human being to drink, if not in excess, then a good bit more than they normally would. For lack of money and measurables, Rats sadly cannot buy booze and must avail themselves of discarded pizza and garbage.Just In
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