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.
June 1, 2016
Investigation
Former St. John's basketball prospect arrested in North Philly shooting
Former Philadelphia high school basketball star Rysheed Jordan, a five-star recruit who went on to play guard for St. John's University in New York City, was arrested Wednesday in connection with an attempted murder in North Philadelphia.June 1, 2016
Entertainment
Thrillist predictably ranks Philly the angriest city in America
An extremely predictable listicle published by Thrillist on Wednesday named Philadelphia the angriest city in the United States.June 1, 2016
Reunions
Elton John song reunites Philly teacher with father after 43 years
Over Memorial Day weekend, Amoreena "Amy" Olaya, a Philadelphia history and English teacher, reunited with her father a full 43 years after she was put up for adoption in 1974June 1, 2016
Dogs
Three dogs rescued from Korean butcher available for adoption in N.J.
Three dogs who were rescued from a South Korean dog meat farm are available for adoption at the Camden County Animal Shelter in Gloucester Township.June 1, 2016
Real Estate
Bruce Springsteen selling 'Boss Acres' farmhouse where he wrote 'The River'
The legendary Holmdel farmhouse where Bruce Springsteen wrote his famed 1980 double-album "The River" has been placed on the market for a price of $3.299 million.June 1, 2016
Automobiles
Pennsylvania creates task force for autonomous vehicle development
Pennsylvania legislators, PennDOT officials and transportation industry leaders convened in Pittsburgh on Wednesday to pledge the state's ongoing commitment to the development of autonomous vehicles, which they believe represent the future of travel safety, mobility and environmental protection.May 31, 2016
Investigation
Police: Man dies after fall from I-95 overpass in South Philadelphia
Philadelphia police announced Tuesday that a 40-year-old man fell to his death from an I-95 overpass in South Philadelphia, causing traffic delays for miles on the highway.May 31, 2016
Development
Riverfront promenade proposed at PMC's 2400 Market
PMC Property Group's plans for the former Marketplace Design Center at 2400 Market Street are coming into greater focus after the developer released a rendering of the proposed riverfront promenade that would connect Chestnut and Market streets.May 31, 2016
Real Estate
Philly's 'King of Porn' lists Society Hill mansion for sale
Richard Cohen, the Northeast Philadelphia man who built an American porn empire, has placed his Society Hill mansion on the market.May 31, 2016
Politics
Poll: Clinton leads Trump in New Jersey and Christie could hurt GOP ticket
A new Monmouth University Poll finds that Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton holds a lead among New Jersey voters, who likely won't be endeared to Donald Trump by the presence of Gov. Chris Christie on the Republican ticket.Just In
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