Philadelphia

The Museum of the Philadelphian will focus on the attitude of Philadelphians, iconic objects Philadelphians use and how the public perceives Philadelphians.

The city office advocates for people in juvenile justice, child welfare and behavioral health care, teaching them their rights and helping turn their complaints into change.

More than 40% of recent new housing is in the Center City area, but more incentives are needed to keep the boom going, a business group says.

The money will also pay for other upgrades and improvements at stations on SEPTA’s trolley lines.

The “No Data Centers in Philly” campaign will hold a press conference and rally at City Hall at noon on Monday.

Twice a week, players gather for free games in Rittenhouse Square, where a club that started with one chessboard has grown into a community.

The eighth edition of the book fair, held this year at the Kimmel Center, featured author meet-and-greets, performances and the launch of a bilingual poetry press.

Two memorial funds were planned after the death of Dito van Reigersberg. The first has distributed microgrants for the Fringe.

The mayor unveiled a plaque today honoring the Philadelphians who served at Ground Zero.

Philly Fringe Fest’s “ha ha ha ha ha ha” is a silly, vulnerable look at the problems we all face.

Billy Penn asked readers: how has 9/11 changed the way you live, the way Philadelphia works or the way you think about the future?

The Philadelphia Water Department says bills are going up in part because more people are enrolling in a program that helps lower-income residents.

The two-year-old series of street closures aims to draw more shoppers and diners to Walnut Street with live music, mini golf, Eagles watch areas and other activities.

Young people, some as young as 14, helped power Rabb’s primary win. Now they’re watching to see what he does in Congress.

A former DEP commissioner says the city did not have the authority to skirt state laws in order to make the 250th anniversary deadline.