The Trouble with Old City

Why can't the iconic Philly neighborhood get past the blight?

 

It Ain't Brauhaus Schmitz

Adam Erace reviews Brü, Center City’s raucous, new indoor beer garden.

 

A Day in the Kitchen With Chef-Charcutier Nick Macri

 

In the Beginning

Even the biggest names in the local food scene have humbling stories of their first jobs.

 

Who Exactly Is an “Outsider” Artist?

Annette Monnier dissects this question in her column on visual art

 

2013 Writing Contest Fiction Runner-Up: Pauline Armstrong

 

PHILAPHILIA Empty Lot of the Week: Drexel Greenville Pre-NIMBY Lot

 

A$AP Ferg

Sat., May 18, 8 p.m., $52, with Juicy J and DJ Sliink, TLA

 

Spring Is in the Air — and, in Philly, That’s Not Always Pleasant

Callery pear trees in full bloom smell like the aftermath of a bukkake bacchanal.

 

The Misanthrope/Arms and the Man

In rep through May 26, $15-$30, Sedgwick Theater

 

It Ain't Brauhaus Schmitz

Adam Erace reviews Brü, Center City’s raucous, new indoor beer garden.

 

What Happens When a Decent Home Baker Rolls Into a Professional Bakery?

 

2013 Writing Contest Fiction Runner-Up: Pauline Armstrong