The Philadelphia Citizen: Philly news, politics, civic engagement
WEBThe CEO of Kensington’s B Corp developer Shift Capital lays out strategies to simultaneously support business growth and strengthen the neighborhood’s existing assets. The Philadelphia Citizen emphasizes solutions in our government, school system, environment, businesses and more to make Philadelphia a better city.
Of Course, It Was Nicetown - The Philadelphia Citizen
WEBAug 15, 2019 · Its life expectancy is about the lowest in the city—just 63.9 years for men and 74.5 years for women, compared to the city average of 72.3 and 79.3, respectively. In Center City East, meanwhile, the life expectancy is 82 and 84.2 years for men and women, respectively. Clearly, something is happening in Nicetown—and no one should be ...
Octavius Catto: Philadelphia Black History Month All-Star
WEBLearn about Octavius Catto, the greatest civil rights leader in post-Civil War Philly, who fought for education, military service and voting rights. See his biography, achievements, video, statue and legacy in this article by Charles Barkley.
The Rookie’s Guide to Biking in Philly - The Philadelphia Citizen
WEBJul 1, 2022 · Learn how to buy, fix and ride a bike in Philadelphia, where cycling is growing in popularity and safety. Find out about local bike shops, trails, events and groups that support biking for all.
Your City Defined: The El Explained - The Philadelphia Citizen
WEBJul 15, 2020 · The El is the elevated section of the Market-Frankford Line, a SEPTA train that runs from Northeast Philly to Center City. Learn about its history, art, schedule, cost, and more in this article by The Philadelphia Citizen.
Philly voters' guide to the 2021 general election in Pennsylvania
WEBA comprehensive guide to the Pennsylvania general election in 2021, with information on candidates, ballot questions, and how to vote. Learn about the races for district attorney, city controller, and judges, and the charter amendments on cannabis legalization and more.
Dave Silver and Will Toms - The Philadelphia Citizen
WEBDec 30, 2015 · REC Philly is a nonprofit collective that offers recording studios, business coaching, legal advice and more to emerging musicians in Philadelphia. Founded by Dave Silver and Will Toms, the incubator aims to help artists stay in the city and succeed in …
Free and Low Cost Mental Health Services in Philadelphia
WEBJul 25, 2023 · Find out how to access free and low-cost mental health care in Philly, from the City's Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services to local nonprofits and academic centers. Learn about online resources, support groups, counseling, and more.
Your City Defined: What's Philly311? How does it work?
WEBNov 16, 2022 · Philly311 is a service that allows Philadelphians to report and track quality-of-life issues, such as abandoned cars, graffiti, and illegal dumping. Learn how it works, what it offers, and why some residents are frustrated by its effectiveness.
Fun Things to Do in Philly this Week and Weekend - The …
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Find out what's happening in Philly from September 2 to 7, 2024, including the Fringe Festival, Parks on Tap, Fran Lebowitz, and more. Whether you're into art, music, sports, or nature, there's something for everyone in this city.
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