January 16–23, 1997 city beat Token Response A King of Prussia man claims SEPTA is ripping off passengers. SEPTA says it ain’t so. By Frank Lewis Time and again, Jeffrey Karpinski says he has heard SEPTA employees mislead riders about…

December 19–26, 1996 city beat Ballpark Estimates Little known City Council report says owners should pony up for new stadiums. By Frank Lewis Team owners can hint about moving all they want, but there’s little risk of Philadelphia losing its…

December 5–12, 1996 city beat Foul Balch Is the end in sight for the Seventh Street ethnic museum? By Frank Lewis Late last month, members of the board of trustees for the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies were given a…

November 7–14, 1996 city beat What, No Fistfights? What, No Fistfights? It was all quiet on the election front in polling places this week. By Frank Lewis   The phones on the 10th floor of the district attorney’s office at…

October 24–31, 1996 city beat Auto Neurotica Scofflaws may soon see their cars disappear from South Street. By Frank Lewis If your car is one of the nearly half million uninsured or unregistered vehicles plying city streets, you might want…