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A historical marker celebrating the life of broadcaster Ed Bradley is unveiled at Fairmount Park West. Bradley’s wife, Patricia Blanchet (second from right) was in attendance along with city and state officials
History
Media
Preservation

Philly honors ‘60 Minutes’ journalist Ed Bradley with historical marker in his hometown

A grove of trees with an official state plaque has been erected in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park, where Bradley got his start in broadcast news.

4 years ago

A spotted lanternfly at a vineyard in Kutztown, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Outdoors
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Philly advice for New Yorkers freaking out over spotted lanternflies

Yes, the bugs are back. But we've got this.

4 years ago

A stone angel stands amid the numbered graves in the Spiral Cemetery
Delaware
History
Mental Health

Restoring ‘respect and dignity’ to 777 souls who died at Delaware psychiatric hospital and were buried in numbered graves

A 2016 monument identifying hundreds of previously unnamed graves near the Delaware psychiatric hospital is getting a facelift to better honor those buried there.

4 years ago

Listen 4:57
Looking out at the Philadelphia skyline from the Allegheny SEPTA station
PlanPhilly
Home & Family
Homelessness

My dad is homeless. I don’t think Philly is doing enough to help him

My mom and my aunt occasionally see my dad under the Market-Frankford El in Kensington. I’m grateful I haven’t seen him that way.

4 years ago

Carolyn Boxmeyer just sold her rental property in Fishtown. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Housing
Philadelphia

As more Philly landlords move to sell and hold off on repairs, analysts see a threat

Nearly 21% of Philadelphia landlords listed a property for sale in 2020, according to a study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard.

4 years ago

Listen 1:50
help wanted sign
Business
Economic Development
Employment

‘Mad or nah?’: Philly residents react to diminished services caused by labor shortages

P.O.C. of Revive Radio hit the streets of Philadelphia to see how residents are coping with diminished government services caused by widespread labor shortages.

4 years ago

Listen 5:09
Body bags represent Philadelphians killed by gun violence
Government
Gun Violence
Public Safety

Philly announces $900K in microgrants to fight gun violence

The announcement comes on the heels of the city recording its 400th homicide over the weekend.

4 years ago

The exterior of the Location 215 studio
Community Events
Innovation
Philadelphia

Philly native Eve, Don Lemon headline B. PHL Innovation Festival

Now in its third year, the B. PHL Innovation Festival kicks off Wednesday and runs through Friday, Oct. 1.

4 years ago

(Danya Henninger/Billy Penn)
NPR
Infrastructure
National

Mail delivery is about to get slower and pricier just in time for the holidays

Beginning Friday, the U.S. Postal Service will start to "implement new service standards" for first class mail and periodicals — slowing its target delivery time by about 30%.

4 years ago

The Frankford Arsenal campus
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

New Philly cafe and restaurant coming to 200-year-old ammunition factory

Guard House at the Frankford Arsenal will give Bridesburg a place to get La Colombe coffee, plus more.

4 years ago

A trash room is pictured with overflowing trash
Higher Education
Housing
Philadelphia
6abc

Temple University students plagued with piles of trash in off-campus housing

Temple University students are demanding a solution to piles of trash in their off-campus apartment complex.

4 years ago

Joel Leon protested in solidarity with Haitians at the border and against the Biden administration’s deportation of Haitian asylum-seekers at City Hall in Philadelphia
Keystone Crossroads
Immigration
Philadelphia
Protests

Philly Haitians, members of City Council slam Biden’s border policies

“What we saw was against humanity,” said Numa St. Louis, a Haitian-American Philadelphia resident, of the scene in Del Rio, Texas.

4 years ago

In this August 2020 photo, Gwendolyn Hosey, the owner of Struttin’ Lightly, is in her accessory store on 52nd Street in West Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Business
Economic Development
Race & Ethnicity

MED Week returns, offering support and visibility to business owners of color

COVID was hard on business owners — especially business owners of color. Philly’s annual Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week offers them a chance to network.

4 years ago

Jovannie gestures while celebrating at Stroll the Harbor
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

El Desfile del Día de Puerto Rico fue cancelado nuevamente, pero la creciente población latina de Filadelfia aún celebró

En cambio, un evento centrado en la comunidad atrajo a miles de personas a la costa.

4 years ago

Jovannie gestures while celebrating at Stroll the Harbor
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

The Puerto Rican Day Parade was canceled again, but Philly’s growing Latino population still celebrated

Instead, a community-focused event brought thousands to the waterfront.

4 years ago

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