Marc Stein, owner of Club Aura the, shall we say, controversial nightclub on the 600 block of North Front Street has filed a federal lawsuit against a long list of people and entities he thinks maliciously conspired against…
Photographer JJ Tiziou is generally a positive guy. But one thing does get on his nerves: when people say they’re not photogenic. So Tiziou, who’s known for “How Philly Moves,” which wrapped the airport parking garages with murals based on…
If you’re flying out of Philadelphia International Airport this week, keep an eye out for this cat. Apparently, after its owner was subjected to a zealous inspection by TSA officers, the little guy was scared into making a break for…
Amy Chen, Gomian Konneh, Crystal Arim and Maureen Smith, members of Superintendent William Hite Jr’s Student Advisory Board The gravity of Crystal Arims situation struck her a couple weeks ago, when she was attending a college-prep summer program at Columbia…
Rob Emanuele DIY track work on 11th Street. Getting a bike wheel caught in trolley tracks and wiping out is an unfortunate rite of passage for Philly cyclists. But on part of 11th Street, that’s no longer a problem. Reader…
Amy Chen, Gomian Konneh, Crystal Arim and Maureen Smith, members of Superintendent William Hite Jr’s Student Advisory Board The gravity of her situation struck Crystal Arim, 17, a couple weeks ago, when she was at a college-prep summer program at…
The shuttered clinic location in Lower Moyamensing Neighbors watched with interest in early July as the shuttered doctors office at 2326 S. 12th St. in Lower Moyamensing was reopened. Then, they began to wonder: What kind of doctors office needs…
In July, neighbors in Lower Moyamensing in South Philly came together to protest a suboxone clinic that had opened on the quiet corner of 12th and Fitzgerald streets. As we reported last week, Licenses & Inspections and the district councilman,…
Neighbors watched with interest in early July as the shuttered doctor’s office at 2326 S. 12th Street in Lower Moyamensing was re-opened. Then, they began to wonder: What kind of neighborhood doctor’s office needs a security guard on site? The…
Euphemisms may not pay the rent. But, then again, they cant hurt. At least, that seemed to be the thinking on Tuesday morning as Mayor Nutter addressed a few thousand ex-offenders at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Nutter doesnt say ex-offender,…
