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Community

As partial shutdown looms, one Latin-American business owner is prepared to weather the storm

Mayor Kenney is expected to announce a partial shutdown, pausing indoor dining. One business owner is confident her Latin-American restaurant will survive the winter.

5 years ago

Stefani Threet
Community
Billy Penn

Ceramic shop opens on Baltimore Avenue with hopes to inspire more Black clay artists

Philly native Stefani Threet wants to show young folks that "that careers exist outside the box of basic jobs."

5 years ago

Patrons dine at The Brass Rail in Hoboken, N.J.
Health

N.J. bars and restaurants figure out next course in keeping business open

Some bars and restaurants were treading water when New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced new restrictions on indoor dining and bars.

5 years ago

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Atlantic City N.J. Mayor Marty Small holds a news conference on his city's Boardwalk
Politics & Policy

Atlantic City’s pipe dream: 3-5 year exclusive on pot sales

Now that New Jersey voters have approved recreational marijuana, Mayor Small wants his city to be the only place in the state where it can be sold for three to five years.

5 years ago

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Community
Billy Penn

Boot & Saddle is closing, long live the Boot & Saddle sign

The indie music venue is closing so sister concert hall Union Transfer can live on, owners said.

5 years ago

Ubiq storefront with Atmos written on top
Community
Billy Penn

Philly’s world-famous sneaker brand Ubiq is gone, but Atmos has arrived

With founder John Lee’s blessing, the shop that originated in the Gallery Mall is now part of a Japanese global chain.

5 years ago

Tureka Dixon instructing FTI apprentices at a recent class. (Courtesy of IUPAT District Council 21)
PlanPhilly
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Eyes on the Street

How a Philly union program can make Biden’s vow to ‘build back better’ a reality

President-elect Biden campaigned on a plan to create jobs rebuilding infrastructure. Apprenticeships can help connect Philly residents to opportunity.

5 years ago

A waiter takes the order of customers inside a restaurant
Health

Murphy imposes new bar, restaurant restrictions amid COVID-19 resurgence

The governor's announcement comes as the coronavirus rate of infection and the number of cases climbs higher in New Jersey and across the country.

5 years ago

Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani speaks during the news conference in the parking lot of Four Seasons Total Landscaping.
Community
Billy Penn

Best Yelp reviews of Four Seasons Total Landscaping, which will sell t-shirts Monday

The garden service center is next door to an adult bookshop, across the street from a crematorium, and down the block from a city prison.

5 years ago

Heather Wilcox-Nicholls lost her job with Mattress Firm during the pandemic. She had been with the company for about five years and was about to take on a new store as a manager. (Krista Rossow for NPR)
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Money

These women built careers in retail. The pandemic tore through their stores

Women hold the majority of jobs in clothing and department stores, gift and souvenir shops. Now thousands of stores have shuttered, leaving them jobless.

5 years ago

Troy Moore and Atiyya Flournoy, co-owners of Hafiz Sisters Beauty Supply, opened the shop on Chelten Avenue last year, becoming one of few Black-owned beauty product suppliers in the city. (Abdul R. Sulayman / The Philadelphia Tribune)
Community
The Philadelphia Tribune

Businesses left reeling after being targeted by looters

Troy Moore said the looting and vandalism of local commercial corridors and shopping centers will have a ripple impact on the affected communities.

5 years ago

In this March 22, 2019, file photo, Heather Randazzo, a grow employee at Compassionate Care Foundation's medical marijuana dispensary, trims leaves off marijuana plants in the company's grow house in Egg Harbor Township, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Politics & Policy

NJ legal marijuana advocates beat rivals in fundraising

The campaign already ranks in the top 10 costliest ballot questions in state history, according to the state's Election Law Enforcement Commission.

5 years ago

A store displays a sign before closing down permanently following the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, on Aug. 4, 2020 in Arlington, Va. The Small Business Administration's inspector general office said billions of dollars in relief loans may have been handed out to fraudsters or ineligible applicants. (Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images)
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Money

Billions in COVID-19 relief loans may have been handed out to scammers, report says

The Small Business Administration had to quickly disburse coronavirus relief loans. But some of that may have been handed out to fraudsters, an agency report says.

5 years ago

See-through barriers separate gamblers and a dealer at a card table at the Hard Rock casino
Community

Still hampered by coronavirus, US casinos want aid in recovering

While 90% of casinos have reopened, they are operating at restricted levels to try to slow the spread of the virus, and additional aid is needed for casinos and their workers.

5 years ago

Brothers and restaurateurs Benjamin and Robert Bynum in South Jazz
Community
Billy Penn

Warmdaddy’s will return, bringing its soul food and live music to North Broad

The Bynum brothers restaurant will get a makeover as it slides into the former Green Soul.

5 years ago

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