The Trouble with Old City

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

 

Who's Killing Philly Public Schools?

Underfunded. Overburdened. About to be sold for scrap.

 

It Ain't Brauhaus Schmitz

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

 

Second-class citizens to second-class shooting victims.

 

New owners bring fear and confusion to Philadelphia’s dailies.

 

2013 Writing Contest Fiction Runner-Up: Pauline Armstrong

 

A$AP Ferg

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

 

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

 

A Father-Daughter Team Tours Philly — One Swing Set at a Time

Sample 93 playgrounds, and you learn a lot about the city along the way.

 

Help on Wheels for Philly's Public Health 'Time Bomb,' Hepatitis C

An innovative mobile lab brings testing to highest risk neighborhoods.

 

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?

 

The Misanthrope/Arms and the Man

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