Neighborhoods

"He was the most famous, the most wealthy, the most well-known African American man in the world," experts say.

The Philadelphia gem, more than a half-century old, inaugurates its new location this weekend.

Mural Arts Philadelphia developed a giant, iconic image on the new 21-story Crane Building that can be seen for miles.

At a community meeting, organizers and residents also expressed worry about alleged connections between the 76ers and mayoral candidate Jeff Brown.

African cuisine is the highlight of the Woodland Avenue commercial corridor, where most of the residents are from Africa and the Caribbean.

Sunday’s sunny skies and warm weather, paired with colorful attire, made for a perfect South Street Easter Promenade.

The founder of the Fishtown Beer Runners is stepping away from the club after 15 years. The group says it will continue its runs each week.

A union grievance has thrown a wrench in the gears of a public-private partnership aimed at tackling cleaning up Philly’s pervasive trash.

More than two years after a flood devastated low-lying Eastwick, a community organization is distributing funding for lingering repairs.

The data posted on the City Controller’s website will be used for budgeting and as a blueprint of how to invest in social programs.

The River Wards neighborhood may have a “reputation” for this kind of ideology, one resident said, but the area is evolving.

Each egg found represents a chance to win prizes, including a Grand Prize Egg Basket worth $1,000.

The shooting happened around 3 a.m. Sunday in the shadow of Temple's football practice facility.

You can “laugh, enjoy, and shop for free” at Mount Airy’s community fridge and pantry located on Stenton Avenue.

The city has $4 million to plan and design a cap. It will have to apply for additional funding from the federal government to build it.