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Real Estate

William Way LGBT Community Center to sell building after nearly 30 years on Spruce Street

William Way location

Transportation

I-95 South near Penn's Landing to be closed on most nights until mid-July

Penn's Landing Park

Business

Del Frisco's Grille in Center City to close this summer after 7 years

Del Frisco's Grille

Protests

Protesters call for the release of Philly asylum seeker

ICE protest

Arts & Culture

Rittenhouse Square Art Show returns for its 98th year in early June

Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show

Business

McGillin's Olde Ale House opens gift shop in new Center City storefront

McGillin's Gift Shop

Development

Ahead of 2026 celebrations, Philly again seeks vendor for LOVE Park flying saucer

LOVE Park Saucer

Food & Drink

22 Center City restaurants will offer two meals for $30 as part of midweek lunch special during the summer

Center City lunch

Investigations

Temple student denies responsibility for antisemitic sign and demands apology from Barstool Sports founder

barstool sansom street

Celebrities

John Legend helps Eagles' A.J. Brown propose to girlfriend in Center City

AJ Brown Proposal

Investigations

Temple suspends student for antisemitic sign at Barstool Sansom Street

Barstool Philly Antisemtism

Investigations

Correctional officer charged with sexually assaulting inmate at Philly's Federal Detention Center

Correctional Officer Assault

Politics

Bernie Sanders urges supporters to defend democracy at May Day rally outside City Hall

Bernie Sanders Rally

Entertainment

More people are staying out late in Center City than before the pandemic

Center City nightlife

Performances

Alt-comedy festival debuts in Philadelphia with 15 performances over two weekends

interact comedy fest

Real Estate

Former Rittenhouse home of famed architect Frank Weise hits market for $3.3 million

Weise Home Two

Real Estate

First look: Photos inside a Center City office-to-residential conversion project

1701 Market Building

Food & Drink

Nearly 100 bars in Center City will offer $7 cocktails, $6 wine, $5 beer for Sips

CCD Sips

Business

Mediterranean restaurant Leo to replace shuttered Volvér at Kimmel Center

Leo Kimmel Center

Investigations

Shooting outside Center City hookah bar leaves 1 man dead, another injured

hookah bar shooting police

Courts

Driver who fatally struck CHOP doctor on her bike pleads guilty to DUI

DUI Crash Friedes

Arts & Culture

The Portal is moving from LOVE Park to City Hall courtyard; here's a livestream

portal city hall moving

Entertainment

Retro roller rink in Dilworth Park returns this month with a preview party that's open to the public

roller rink dilworth park

Arts & Culture

Mütter Museum parts ways with director who questioned ethics of displaying human remains

Mutter Museum Quinn

Weekend

Cherry blossoms and open streets: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide

Arts & Culture

Portal lets voters decide on its future home. The options: Stay in LOVE Park or move across the street.

Portal locations vote

Transportation

Lombard Circle ramp to I-95 to close for 2 years due to highway capping project

I-95 Cap Closure

Arts & Culture

Portal in LOVE Park will be back online in 'a matter of days' and then move elsewhere in Philly

Portal new location

Transportation

Love Run half marathon: Here are road closures and the route for Sunday's race

love run road closures

Food & Drink

To win free wings at Lion Sports Bar, predict Bryce Harper's exact batting average and home runs this year

lion sports bar wing contest

Shopping

Photos of Macy's final days: Empty halls, disfigured mannequins and abandoned shoes make for a haunting sendoff

Macy's closing

Transportation

Market Street Bridge to close for 14 months starting August 2026 during $149 million rebuild

Market Street Bridge to close for 14 months during PennDOT improvement project

Government

Mayor Parker's 2026 budget proposal calls for tax cuts, higher parking rates and more housing spending

Cherelle Parker budget 2025

Neighborhoods

Car-free streets return to Center City on Sundays in April

april open streets

Transportation

Sewer project will close Market Street ramp to I-95 South for two weeks

Market Street I-95

Business

World of Flight, Nike's Jordan Brand shop, clears hurdles for planned storefront in Center City

Nike World of Flight

Investigations

Police seek suspects who took copper wire from Portal installation in LOVE Park

portal wire theft

Business

Forever 21 to close stores in Philly, South Jersey as it weighs potential sale

Forever 21 Closing

Arts & Culture

First look at the Philadelphia Flower Show: Here are 5 can't-miss exhibits

Flower show animals

Business

During a normally slow time for tourism, Center City hotels cashed in on the Eagles' Super Bowl run

Eagles Parade Hotels

Businesses

Mulherin's Pizzeria in Center City closes after less than a year in business

Mulherin's Pizzeria

Real Estate

University of the Arts' Hamilton Hall sold to Scout, the design firm that redid the Bok building

Hamilton Hall Scout

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