Philadelphia Councilmember Jeffery “Jay” Young introduced a bill at the last City Council meeting of 2025 to ban residential development from the area around former Hahnemann University Hospital. The proposal…
Avelo Airlines, the only commercial carrier believed to have been operating full deportation flights on a regular basis for the Trump administration, is ending its relationship with Immigration and Customs…
It is a terrible time to be a child in America. From removing protections from newly resurgent communicable diseases to investing good money after bad into industries that will make…
A Manhattan man was sentenced to nine years in prison Tuesday for fatally stabbing his downstairs neighbor, a beloved dad and devoted artist, after the victim knocked on his door…
Most touring bands are still on a winter break this early in January, but that doesn’t mean the live music business shuts down. This week in Philly music is a…
For the first time in a long time, New York is dreaming big. From building hundreds of thousands of affordable housing units to expanding our aging transit system, the ambitions…
Philadelphia is often referred to as an “eds and meds” economy — the region’s colleges, universities, and health systems employ hundreds of thousands. But Sean Vereen, president and CEO of…
Today is the first day for New York City public schools back from winter break, with a new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, and a new schools chancellor, Kamar Samuels. And what…
Mayor Mamdani announced a new Office of Mass Engagement Friday to foster community participation as he looks to retain the grassroots momentum that helped him win in November. The mayor,…
For the first time in more than half a century, Philadelphia has recorded fewer than 225 homicides in a single year. In 2025, 222 people were killed — the fewest…
