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PSA: How to avoid purse snatchers in Philly this summer
Philly Police and urban researchers agree: warm weather season is petty theft season.
5 details from Philly’s pitch to Amazon
Including a bunch of gifts from Johnny Doc.
What Philly would need to give up to win Amazon
Probably more than the $40 million in incentives offered to Comcast.
Photos: Philly protesters call for more aid to Puerto Rico
A Center City rally called on the U.S. government to send more hurricane relief to the island.
Why affordable housing is hard to find — and develop — in Philadelphia
It’s about shrinking federal dollars and an old-fashioned formula that isn’t going away
Report: University City’s tech scene can explode with growth and help nearby neighborhoods
Researchers suggest the Innovation District could be the key to Boston-like success.
Philly mayor draws incorrect immigrant biz stat from flawed fact-sheet
The city has corrected the error on the fact-sheet and on Twitter.
Free rent for suburban cos. vs Philly’s Depression-era ‘anti-business’ taxes
The numbers tell a story: Seven Fortune 1000 companies in the city limits; 23 outside them.