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Ryan Briggs

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The Secret Life of Fairmount Park

The Secret Life of Fairmount Park

The weird, wild and sometimes illicit world of Philadelphia's sprawling, neglected park system.

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The Trouble with Old City

The Trouble with Old City

Behind the Continental, one of culinary impresario Steven Starr's oldest and most recognizable "concepts," tw…

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Indictments Are Expected in School Probe, But No Sign of Reform

Indictments Are Expected in School Probe, But No Sign of Reform

Matthew Smith In February 2012, FBI agents searched the Center City condo of Chaka "Chip" Fattah Jr., son of …

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Charter Schools, Landlords Owe City and Schools $762K

Charter Schools, Landlords Owe City and Schools $762K

The Philadelphia School Reform Commission SRC ruled that tax deadbeats could no longer hold lucrative school …

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Why Philly slumlords can hide in plain sight

Why Philly slumlords can hide in plain sight

In the wake of last month's unthinkable building collapse, all eyes fell on the Department of Licenses & Insp…

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A dump makes for a nasty neighbor - so why can't anyone get this mess cleaned up?

A dump makes for a nasty neighbor - so why can't anyone get this mess cleaned up?

A local civic association leader is part owner of an illegal dump that has plagued a South Philadelphia resid…

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The newest offshoot of the Circle of Hope Church makes a foray into the heart of North Philadelph...

The newest offshoot of the Circle of Hope Church makes a foray into the heart of North Philadelph...

Neal Santos Karen Sisco Neal Santos A little over a year ago, a new church opened in a place that has gotten …

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