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The exterior of the Paradigm gallery building
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Paradigm Gallery is hoping to buy Queen Village home before someone else scoops it up

Support has been pouring in for the community mainstay, which has been in the neighborhood for a decade.

4 years ago

A gaping hole at 6th and Bainbridge streets is closed off by Philly Streets Department barriers
Community

‘Like an asteroid struck’: Bella Vista residents survey damage after massive water main break

City officials say they’re still sorting through the damage and setting a recovery timeline after a water main busted Sunday morning near South Street.

4 years ago

A SEPTA bus travels down a street in Philadelphia
PlanPhilly
Community

Mapping Philly’s Latino communities: People and places to know along SEPTA’s 47 bus line

Visit the people and places that shape their neighborhoods and communities as told through PlanPhilly’s The 47: Historias along a bus route series.

4 years ago

A rendering of the Beury development project
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Promised jobs, North Philly community backs Beury redevelopment on N. Broad

The community benefits agreement marks a first for Shift Capital.

4 years ago

A rendering of the proposed Park at Penn's Landing.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly is capping I-95 at Penn’s Landing. Could Nicetown or Chinatown be next?

Washington could help heal Philly neighborhoods torn apart by highways with a new $3 billion funding bil.

4 years ago

Playstreets captains (from left) Jah’sier Birchett, Taylor Elliot, Makalah Hanible and Semaj McFadden stand outside
Community

Philly neighborhoods celebrate teen ‘play captains’ at kickoff event

Teen “play captains” will teach kids on “Playstreets,” closed-off roads pre-designated by the city that draw over 150 kids daily.

4 years ago

Chants of “No justice, no peace” ring out at a protest in Mount Laurel
Community
6ABC

Community protests after Mount Laurel man’s racist rant caught on video

Edward Cagney Mathews was escorted out of his home by Mt. Laurel police and then placed into custody.

4 years ago

The exterior of the former Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament building
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

West Philly community pickets church demo by Boys Latin charter

A former Catholic church at 63rd and Callowhill could meet the wrecking ball as the Boys Latin charter school seeks to clear the way for a new recreation area.

4 years ago

1515 and 1513 Christian Street in South Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly Council passes protections for Doctors’ Row Black historic district

The protection for Doctors’ Row comes ahead of the creation of the city’s first historic district based on the contributions of Black Philadelphians.

4 years ago

The exterior of the West Chester transportation building alongside a crosswalk
Community

SEPTA moves to take over Chester County bus route

SEPTA’s proposed route will serve passengers riding between Coatesville, Exton, and West Chester, replacing the privately-run Route A.

4 years ago

In 2020, Curt DeVeaux and partners converted an old church space into a recreation center for kids in North Philadelphia. DeVeaux, 42, is a father of 5 and has been involved in youth sports for the past 10 years. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community

This coach transformed an abandoned Nicetown church into a rec center

Curtis De Veaux and his City Athletics organization bought the empty church before the pandemic and renovated it into a space that is welcoming young people from the community

4 years ago

Tents set up by people experiencing homelessness along Kensington Avenue
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Kensington encampments persist after a lawsuit, a canceled sweep, and protest

Protestors, police, and encampment residents mingled on Kensington Ave., one day after a Villanova prof sued the city over its treatment of homeless people.

4 years ago

A band performs on a West Philly porch
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

West Philly Porchfest returns with 100+ shows for the largest festival to date

The weekend event features hundreds of free performances held on neighborhood porches.

4 years ago

Kelsey Craven, an 11th grader at West Philadelphia High School was featured in the school’s outdoor photo exhibit. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Selfies and stories: West Philly students push against isolation and tragedy with photo project

The teacher leading the project says it’s an opportunity for the school community to really see and hear each other again. "We’ve spent so much time apart."

4 years ago

Listen 2:04
The Modern Republic co-owners Steven Brown (left) and Kenya Abdul-Hadi (right) (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Lifestyle
Billy Penn

A success story in North Philadelphia: The Modern Republic grand opens on Girard

The midcentury modern home goods store is a second career for two longtime friends.

4 years ago

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