A woman wearing an L&I; polo shirt confiscates property from a man at Broad and Pine. Living in a police state in support of the Roman Catholic Church was interesting. If you take a look at what happened this past…

The cover featured students from the Albert M. Greenfield School. (Photo courtesy of the Philadelphia School District). Philadelphia magazine finds itself in yet another controversy over race, this time involving its October 2015 cover. In a Facebook post late Monday night,…

A worker wearing an L&I; shirt confiscates property. Robert Girard awaits sales. Andy Ramirez says if he sells out, he’s donating money to the church. The city was eerily quiet this morning at 9:45 a.m. around Broad and Ellsworth streets,…

Image courtesy of Philly Pope Map. It’s generally safe to say that everyone’s a little bit confused about parking and security measures during Pope Francis’ visit next weekend here in Philadelphia. So, two local coders have done god’s work by…

Photograph by Charles Mostoller courtesy of Metro. Earlier today, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania temporarily suspended the law license of Attorney General Kathleen Kane, ushering in a host of questions surrounding her, and the state’s, political future. Writing for The Morning…

Photograph courtesy of Antoine Taveneaux via Wikimedia Commons. Earlier today, Philebrity alerted us to the fact that a single bed bug was found at Philadelphia City Hall, leading to office evacuations and Internet age workarounds. “In the late morning [today], someone notified…

Image courtesy of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia. In preparation for Pope Francis’ visit to Philadelphia, the city has released information regarding travel restrictions that will affect Philly’s cyclists. Throughout the papal visit, bicycling is permitted “anywhere in Center…

Photograph by the Mohamed family courtesy of Anil Dash on Twitter. Civil rights advocates across the nation, including here in Philadelphia, are crying foul over the arrest of a 14-year-old boy named Ahmed Mohamed in Texas The Dallas Morning News reports…

Photograph courtesy of Indego via Facebook. Philadelphians who prefer to navigate the city on two wheels instead of four ought to be heartened by news today that the city has an additional $1.5 million to make the Indego bike share…