City Cast Philly is the daily news podcast about the city you love (and maybe sometimes hate?) and the Philadelphians who are... more
Psst... check out major results from yesterday's primary election in today's edition of the Hey Philly newsletter. Want to dine outdoors... more
We’re back with a midweek news roundup. Today’s topics include University City District’s proposal to put a bi-level water park... more
It’s Earth Day – a holiday to celebrate the natural world and bring attention to environmental issues. One way to... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Today’s topics include: why there's an arrest warrant out for state Rep. Kevin Boyle, whether... more
The days are getting longer and the flowers are blooming, so let’s go outside! There are tons of ways to... more
It's primary election season, which means partisan information is everywhere. So, how do you know if the news you're consuming... more
Late last week, Mayor Cherelle Parker celebrated her first 100 days in office. She also released a sweeping public safety... more
The Pennsylvania primary is next week. While the presidential nominees are basically locked in already, there are some critical statewide... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Today’s topics include a recent strike by concession workers at the Wells Fargo Center and... more
In and around Philly, Pennsylvania has some spectacular nature walks and hikes. Whether you’re a birder, a waterfall lover, or... more
Philly public schools are down to just four certified, full-time working librarians, serving a student body of more than 116,000... more
We’re back with another midweek news roundup! Tune in to hear the team discuss the science behind last week’s earthquake,... more
Whether it’s your favorite weekend recovery meal or your Mother’s Day go-to, brunch has mass appeal. In Philly, restaurants with... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Today's topics include the nine nominees for the Philadelphia Board of Education, and which neighborhood... more
At the beginning of each month, Philly’s art scene gets some extra love with a citywide celebration called First Friday.... more
A disclaimer: this episode contains descriptions of violence and mentions sexual assault. In gas stations, bars and shops in the city,... more
We’re back with another midweek news roundup. Today’s topics include a new lawsuit attempting to stop the $250+ million renovations... more
We’ve got your guide for the best things to do in Philly this month, no foolin’. Tune in to learn... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Topics this week include a NE Philly state house primary that pits two politically-connected families... more
There’s nothing like a fresh bagel with cream cheese, or a bagel sandwich, to kick off your morning. Luckily, Philly... more
Germantown is going through a transformation. Since 2019, at least 400 new housing units have come online, with another 400... more
On today's news roundup, we run down some recent headlines out of Philadelphia City Council, from a new ban on... more
New city policies are rolling out in Kensington, a neighborhood that’s long been the center of the opioid epidemic and... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Today's topics include plans to move the intercity bus terminal again and why some local... more
In honor of National Cheesesteak Day this coming weekend, today’s guests weigh in on an evergreen Philly debate: What makes... more
Mayor Cherelle Parker’s first budget proposal follows up on her campaign promise to make Philly “the safest, cleanest, and greenest... more
It’s the Tuesday News Roundup! The team talks about a large federal grant for the Chinatown Stitch project and the... more
Video gambling machines have cropped up in gas stations and corner stores around Philly. City council now wants to ban... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! We dig into how Philadelphians feel about the proposed stadium district redesign versus 76Place, the... more
SEPTA is experiencing a spike in high-profile violent incidents, including the shooting of eight teenagers waiting for a bus last... more
Whether you like them with coffee or fried chicken, Philly has donuts you can enjoy year-round! Back in November, host... more
The City Cast Philly team shares updates on last week’s shooting at a SEPTA bus stop that left eight teens... more
Can you identify some of Philly’s biggest landmarks, based on their haters? A few months ago, City Cast Philly executive... more
Welcome back to the Friday News Roundup. We discuss the four recent shootings on or near SEPTA property, including one... more
There’s no debating that Philadelphians have an accent. Even within the city, the words and phrases you hear can vary... more
More than a dozen ballfields in Philadelphia use artificial turf, and the city has big plans to add more. But... more
We're back with another midweek news roundup! We discuss Mayor Cherelle Parker’s back-to-office push and what our Hey Philly newsletter... more
In Philly, 17,000 kids live in homes where their grandparents are primary caregivers, according to the nonprofit Generations United. Host... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! We discuss an initiative to get 2,024 young Black men in Philly registered to vote... more
March is just around the corner, so the team is back with our monthly picks of the coolest things to... more
A state-run program called Keystone Opportunity Zones gives tax breaks to some businesses planning to develop blighted or abandoned properties... more
We're back with another midweek news roundup! The team talks about a new SEPTA Key feature that lets you pay for... more
Philly has amazing nightlife — but, it could be even better. The city could use more late night food spots... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! We’re talking about why Mayor Cherelle Parker’s campaign doesn’t have to disclose who was on... more
Chinatown is filled with rich history, culture and — of course — food. Host Trenae Nuri and City Cast Philly... more
Many Philadelphians don’t have a primary care physician, making it harder to get basic checkups and manage health care overall.... more
Jim’s Steaks in West Philly was a legendary cheesesteak spot that opened way back in 1939. It fell on hard... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Today's topics include whether state Rep. Kevin Boyle’s recent public outburst could impact his political... more
For a second year in a row, gun violence in Philadelphia is going down. At the same time, threats of... more
It’s Valentine’s Day – the annual day of love and romance. But not all of us have someone to smooch on.... more
Tune in for the team’s first midweek news roundup! We discuss Mayor Cherelle Parker’s decision to split apart two city... more
For nearly 30 years, a statue of the Lenni-Lenape leader Chief Tamanend has stood at a busy intersection in Old... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Today’s topics include: how Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s campaign used artificial intelligence to spruce up... more
We're devoting a whole episode to Black History Month events in Philly because there's just so much to celebrate! Host... more
Last year, 3,000 old tires were pulled out of the Schuylkill River, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.... more
The snow has melted and Punxsutawney Phil, the state’s official groundhog, has signaled an early spring is on the way.... more
PennDOT is gearing up to redo the portion of I-95 in Philly that runs from the Ben Franklin Bridge to... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! This week’s topics: the Franklin Institute’s Giant Heart display turns 70, the controversy over a... more
Happy February 1st! The City Cast Philly team is bringing you our recommendations for activities, food/drinks, free events, and Valentine’s... more
Earlier this week, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a ruling related to abortion access. Technically, the case before the court... more
Philly’s Office of Homeless Services is facing scrutiny over a bunch of issues: confusion over where to send folks during... more
News that a beloved coffee shop on Passyunk Avenue is losing its space has some neighbors boiling over. The landlord... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Listen to hear about the Sixers’ Joel Embiid’s historic 70-point game, SEPTA's updated branding and... more
Step aside Wisconsin, the Keystone state is coming for your cheese crown! Pennsylvania is home to 5,000 dairy farms, and... more
There’s a battle brewing in Fishtown. The Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District is trying to take control of a... more
If you’re looking for ways to prioritize your wellness or find new self-care practices this year, we’ve got you. Host... more
Philly is technically America’s “poorest big city,” a data point that’s often used by politicians, activists, and journalists. But this... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Today's topics include Philly's response to the end of our nearly two-year snow drought, reactions... more
Philadelphia finally got snow! Over 700 days had passed without a one-inch dusting of snow to brush off of our... more
After a year of big wins for Philly’s food and drink scene — think four James Beard Awards — 2024... more
After what some consider a successful pilot program on Roosevelt Boulevard, city government wants to bring more speed cameras to... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Today, we cover how Pennsylvania’s minimum wage compares to surrounding states, why both an increase... more
Brunch has it all! It’s breakfast and lunch combined — and there’s usually a mimosa or bloody mary involved. To... more
Hundreds of apartments are being built on Front Street in the Fishtown and Kensington neighborhoods. This housing boom is all... more
Need to clean out your house to make room for some holiday presents? Or just want to get a fresh... more
Welcome to the Philly side of TikTok. This social media platform may be internationally popular, but Philly content creators are... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Today’s topics include: Mayor Cherelle Parker’s 100-day Action Plan and first executive orders, how T.M.... more
In the winter, living outside can be deadly. But there are many ways to help unhoused neighbors this season. Host... more
During the pandemic, a lot of people in Philly took steps to start carrying a gun. In 2021, the city... more
We’re kicking off 2024 with a guide to some of the coolest places to go and things to do in... more
When it gets cold outside, sometimes you just want to get cozy and watch a movie. So we put together... more
Everyone wants to stretch their dollars during the holidays. Luckily, we’ve got your insider’s guide on where to stock up... more
The holidays are a time to reflect. What better way to celebrate than with a Philly-born, award-winning poet who hosts... more
Some of the top craft brewers in the country are right here in Pennsylvania. If you’re looking for a local... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Topics include Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker’s picks to lead her administration, what new laws City Council... more
Have some free time this holiday season? Why not take a day trip to our nation’s capital! Earlier this year,... more
It’s been just over a month since Philly moved the outdoor bus station for companies like Greyhound and FlixBus from... more
This is the “Great Philly Bagel Debate.” Explore the world of Philly bagels with host Trenae Nuri and City Cast... more
It’s been quite a year, hasn’t it? City Cast Philly takes a look back at the most chaotic news events,... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Today’s episode covers why SEPTA transit officers went on strike, turnover at the highest levels... more
Stumped on what to get for those last few people on your list? We got you. This episode is your... more
Probably no one has ever confused Philly with Paris. But this year, Philadelphia was deemed the "Frenchest" city in America,... more
Can you identify some of Philly’s biggest landmarks, based on their haters? City Cast Philly executive producer Laura Benshoff compiled... more
$9.1 million dollars. That’s how much money the City of Philadelphia recently agreed to pay Walter Ogrod after he wrongfully... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Rodrigo Torrejón, criminal justice and law enforcement reporter for... more
On Sunday, Pro-Palestinian marchers made a stop outside of the Israeli-style falafel restaurant Goldie in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood. Their... more
The Philadelphia Reparations Task Force is seeking members to study the impact of the institution of slavery on local residents,... more
Docked across the street from the Ikea in South Philly is a giant rusty ship called the SS United States.... more
Many teens work to help their families, or have some spending money. But there’s been a recent surge in complaints... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Today’s topics include Philly’s next police commissioner, a new city holiday honoring Rocky Balboa, and... more
We’re kicking off a new monthly episode where we share some of the coolest places to go and things to... more
At least a half-dozen local Starbucks, and seven independent cafes or restaurants in Philly, have taken steps to unionize in... more
Philly has a piping hot tea scene! Delicious versions of this internationally-loved beverage can be found around the city, from... more
There are fewer than 100 newsstands left in Philly. Thanks to a bill recently signed by Mayor Jim Kenney, these... more
Air travel during the holiday season is already stressful. On top of that, Philadelphia International Airport has a reputation for... more
From a special Cirque du Soleil performance to the annual light show at Macy's, Philly has no shortage of events... more
This holiday season, don’t throw out your leftovers! Instead, reduce how much food you toss by making a pumpkin pie... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Julia Terruso, political reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer, and... more
In Germantown, a three-story rowhome serves as both a private residence and the home of The Colored Girls Museum, an... more
Since Philadelphia’s bus depot closed this summer, travelers riding with Greyhound, Peter Pan, and other major carriers have had to... more
It seems like every few weeks there’s a new donut spot popping up in Philly. This month, Dottie’s Donuts is... more
More businesses, event spaces, and religious institutions in Philly are hiring armed guards to stand watch. Patrons say the practice... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Chris Brennan, political reporter and writer of the Philadelphia... more
The Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA), best known for doling out parking tickets and periodic corruption scandals, is hoping to cultivate... more
Cherelle Parker will be the 100th mayor of Philadelphia. City Cast Philly is in your feed a little later this... more
This Election Day, we're taking a look back at some of the weirdest local and state laws previous generations of... more
Tomorrow is Election Day! If you need to catch up fast, we’ve got your guide to the most important and... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Host Trenae Nuri talks with Ellie Rushing, criminal justice reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer, and... more
In our second interview with Philly’s mayoral candidates, host Trenae Nuri speaks with Democrat Cherelle Parker. Hear about Parker's plans... more
On November 7, Philadelphians will select the city’s 100th mayor. This week, we're hearing from both candidates to get to... more
If you've watched a Philadelphia Eagles game this season, you may have seen quarterback Jalen Hurts surging through a pile... more
When leaders at the University of Pennsylvania and Rutgers University released statements about violent attacks in Israel and Gaza, they... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Host Trenae Nuri talks with Chris Brennan, political reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer and O.J.... more
Did you know candy corn was most likely invented in Philly? And that bubble gum, specifically Dubble Bubble, definitely was?... more
On some Philly blocks, there's a tree in front of every home. On others, there are no trees, only concrete.... more
If you don’t have a Halloween costume picked out yet, don’t worry. Host Trenae Nuri, lead producer Laura Benshoff, and... more
School closure turmoil is not new in Philly, but what happened recently at the Math, Civics and Sciences Charter School... more
It's the Friday News Roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Rodrigo Torrejón, criminal justice and law enforcement reporter for... more
Visitors to Philly often go see the Rocky statue, the Liberty Bell and, of course, go eat a cheesesteak. But... more
Back in 2019, massive explosions shut down Philadelphia Energy Solutions, what had been the largest and oldest oil refinery on... more
From wonton to French onion, ramen to matzoh ball, it’s soup season! Host Trenae Nuri chats with City Cast Philly... more
Seven years ago, Philadelphia signed onto a plan called Vision Zero, a commitment to eliminate traffic deaths in the city.... more
It’s the Friday news roundup! We hear about how Philly’s downtown is coming back post-pandemic, another labor battle brewing at... more
If you follow the news, our city can seem like a bad place to grow up. There are tons of... more
The Mütter is Philly’s iconic medical history museum. More than 100,000 visitors come every year to see displays like Albert... more
Philadelphia International Airport was recently named the worst large airport in North America, based on customer surveys by the data... more
It’s the Friday news roundup! Dive into the Nobel Prize-winning research that made the University of Pennsylvania over a billion... more
When COVID shook up how we all live and work, Philly’s big office towers emptied out. Some workers have returned,... more
The Phillies have once again made it to the playoffs, facing the Miami Marlins in a three-game Wild Card series... more
South Philly’s iconic Melrose Diner was demolished last month to make way for an apartment building. The plan is to... more
The Citizens Police Oversight Commission was created in 2021 to be an independent oversight organization, investigating allegations of police misconduct... more
It’s the Friday news roundup! We’re talking about a municipal judge’s decision to dismiss murder charges against former Philadelphia Police... more
For the first time in 60 years, SEPTA is overhauling its bus routes. The final plan, which took six years... more
For years, active shooter drills in Philly schools taught students and teachers to barricade themselves in classrooms. Now, the School... more
If you’ve walked around Philadelphia, you may have seen colorful posters that say “Get Squid Facts,” with a phone number... more
When you see a home renovation or major construction project happening in your neighborhood, you assume that work is done... more
It’s the Friday news roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Oliver Sabo, reporter at The Temple News, Philadelphia Inquirer... more
We’re bringing you the third and final installment of our Fall Getaways series! Host Trenae Nuri talks with Philly wine... more
We’re bringing you the second installment of our fall getaways series, where we share our best tips for making the... more
Get in listeners, we’re going leaf-peeping! Today's episode is the first in a three-part series on the best fall getaways... more
A recent statewide study found that severe pregnancy complications spiked in Pennsylvania between 2016 and 2022, part of a worsening... more
It’s the Friday news roundup! Today's topics include: the capture of Chester County Prison escapee Danelo Cavalcante, the move to... more
Back in February, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that the way the state funds public education is unconstitutional. But... more
UPDATE: Pennsylvania State Police told The Philadelphia Inquirer that Danelo Cavalcante was taken into custody after 8 a.m. on Wednesday... more
From why you should avoid grocery shopping on Sunday, to items that are weirdly cheaper at Whole Foods, we’ve got... more
In 2017, spotted lanternflies showed up in Philly. This invasive species is a threat to local agriculture, so Philadelphians got... more
It’s the Friday news roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Sean Collins Walsh, City Hall reporter at The Philadelphia... more
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw, the first Black woman to serve in this high-profile position, is leaving her post at... more
Philly has a lot of litter, enough that it’s earned the nickname “Filthadelphia.” One way our city deals with trash... more
Parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York, all drink from the same water supply: the Delaware River. And... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! But, a little different this time. We're talking big picture... about the changes we’re most... more
Philadelphia has 40,000 vacant lots, according to city data. Keeping them clean and green can help reduce crime and littering,... more
Pickleball fever has swept Philly — and the nation. A mix of badminton, tennis, and ping-pong, the game is now... more
In Philly, there are official parking regulations... and then there are those unwritten rules, legal or otherwise. Host Trenae Nuri,... more
Philly's new school year starts next week, but districts across Pennsylvania have struggled to hire and retain enough teachers to... more
It’s the Friday news round up! Host Trenae Nuri talks with Paul Schwedelson, commercial real estate reporter at The Philadelphia... more
Summer is fading fast, but there's still time to grab a bite to eat or a drink at one of... more
A Philadelphia police officer shot and killed 27-year-old Eddie Irizarry in North Philly last week. A police department spokesperson initially... more
We’re taking a trip down I-95 South to Washington, D.C.! Host Trenae Nuri chats with City Cast DC host Bridget... more
Atlanta, Chicago, and New York have all transformed unused railroad lines into beautiful public parks. Philly has been trying to... more
It’s the Friday news round up! Host Trenae Nuri talks with Tom Fitzgerald, transportation reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer and... more
Philly and South Jersey residents have long complained about loud music blasting from cars during late night ‘boom parties' held... more
Crimes against the elderly are on the rise, according to the Pennsylvania state courts. Host Trenae Nuri speaks with Alex... more
Let’s face it, even if you love your sweetheart, sometimes you can fall into a rut with date ideas. Enter... more
There’s new research from the real estate brokerage company Redfin that says first-time homebuyers in the Philly region need to... more
It’s the Friday news roundup! Host Trenae Nuri talks with Zoe Greenberg, features reporter at the Philadelphia Inquirer, Stephen Caruso,... more
This week, hip-hop turns 50. Even though the Bronx birthed this music genre, Philly’s produced some legendary rappers. But that’s... more
There’s been a debate brewing in the Garden State for years. Is Central Jersey a real place? Well, a bill that... more
There’s nothing quite as satisfying as a slice of pizza. Luckily, there are plenty of great Philly pizza parlors to... more
Just over a year ago, the Philadelphia 76ers announced a new plan to build a stadium in Center City. Since... more
It’s a ~sporty~ Friday News Roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by John Barchard, co-host of Bell and the Birdmen... more
Philly is a great place to raise kids, but it could be even better. Host Trenae Nuri goes from A-to-Z... more
Thousands of Philly city government jobs are vacant, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer. This labor shortage affects everything from how... more
Lemon Hill is usually a place where people host cookouts, but it’s also a great spot to forage for local,... more
Potholes are just part of life in Philly, and now it feels like sinkholes are too. In the last few... more
It’s the Friday news round up! Host Trenae Nuri talks with Asha Prihar, reporter at Billy Penn, and Kenny Cooper,... more
Philly’s bar scene is changing. There’s more trendy, beer gardens popping up, and you can drink in grocery stores. But... more
Artificial intelligence is everywhere right now. It’s writing travel guides, doing customer service, and even making art. ChatGPT is one... more
Some Philly residents are frustrated by surprisingly high water bills. The Philadelphia Water Department says they’ve upgraded residents’ home water... more
Pennsylvania’s laws can sometimes feel like they were written for another time. That’s because many of them were. From a... more
It’s the Friday news round up! Host Trenae Nuri talks with Lizzy McLellan Ravitch, workplace reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer,... more
Imagine waking up one day and looking out your window to see 20 dinosaurs mounted on a roof of a... more
Philly was recently named the 4th Best Place to Bike in America, according to PeopleForBikes, a nonprofit that focuses on... more
From Peanut Chews to Tastykakes, pretzels to water ice, Philly is home to some great treats. In this show from... more
Philadelphia uses a private law firm, known as the landlord-tenant officer, and private security companies, to carry out many evictions.... more
It’s the Friday news round up! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Meir Rinde, investigative reporter at Billy Penn, and... more
Philly‘s had some wild weather this summer. There’s been a drought watch, downpours, as well as killer heat and humidity.... more
All summer long, we’ve talked about music festivals, free events and places to eat. Add a dance show to your... more
It’s no secret Philly gets unbearably hot in the summer. So every year, people find a place to swim in... more
In West Philly’s Spruce Hill, homeowners are hoping that the third time’s the charm to get the area declared a... more
It’s the Friday news round up! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Ellie Rushing, criminal justice reporter for The Philadelphia... more
McGlinchey’s Bar is a long-standing dive on South 15th Street in Center City. It’s also one of the few bars... more
Philadelphia is known for the Rocky statue, the Liberty Bell and cheesesteaks. But this city also has Philbert the Pig,... more
Not all roads in Pennsylvania lead to getting a vanity plate green lit. Host Trenae Nuri joins City Cast Pittsburgh’s... more
It’s the Friday news roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Thomas Fitzgerald, transportation reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer, and... more
July 4th is a big deal, especially here in Philadelphia. This city is the birthplace of the nation, and its... more
From music to binoculars to cake pans, your Philly library card can be used to check out way more than... more
From the meadows of FDR Park to the Belmont Plateau, Philly has some amazing green spaces. There’s more than 10,000... more
Downtown Market East has seen a lot of changes over the past few years. New restaurants, office spaces, and apartments... more
It’s the Friday news round up! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Maggie Mancini, staff writer at Philly Voice, and... more
This is the final episode of our Summer Entertainment Guide, where we help you make sense of summer’s overwhelming options... more
Have you ever gone down a Philly sidewalk and suddenly there was a giant construction barrier — and you had... more
Summer brings great weather, time outside, and, of course, great food. Host Trenae Nuri chats with Dave Wez, creator of... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup. Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Denise Clay-Murray, City Cast Philly political contributor and co-host... more
For the next installment of our Summer Entertainment Guide, where we help you make the most of this season. Host... more
A tanker truck caught fire beneath I-95 Sunday morning, causing the north bound lanes of the highway to collapse. Pennsylvania... more
Michelin's Green Guide, a French tourism guide, recently gave Philly an interesting honor. It named our city the Frenchest American... more
Pools are a quintessential part of summer, but Philly’s pools have been struggling. It is not because people don’t want... more
It’s the Friday news round up! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Isaac Avilucea, reporter at Axios Philadelphia, Frank Kummer,... more
Summer is on it’s way here and so is the stress of trying to fit in absolutely every warm-weather activity... more
A Philadelphia Police Department pilot program, that refers people to social services instead of jail, is set to expand to... more
Philly Beer Week is happening! Many of the top craft brewers in the country are right here in Pennsylvania. Host... more
A new analysis by the online real estate brokerage company Redfin found buying a home is slightly cheaper than renting... more
It’s the Friday news roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by City Cast Philly arts & culture contributor, Charles Tyson,... more
Six school buildings have closed due to asbestos this year, and the School District of Philadelphia is scrambling to inspect... more
SEPTA is updating the Key system. Those are the electronic “smart cards” that replaced tokens and paper passes. But, that... more
If you grew up in Philly, you probably took a field trip to the Liberty Bell, City Hall or even... more
It’s the Friday news roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Ali Mohsen, food and drink reporter at Billy Penn, and Sophia Schmidt,... more
What do the Grays Ferry, Fairmount, and Tioga neighborhoods have in common? Taney Street, named for the author of one... more
Philly has more than 4,000 murals, and claims the title “Mural Capital of the World.” But these public art pieces... more
It’s prime time to eat outdoors! During the pandemic, more than 800 Philly restaurants set up spaces to serve guests... more
The remains of 50 unhoused Philadelphians will be laid to rest at Mount Peace Cemetery in North Philadelphia on Tuesday,... more
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Chris Palmer, criminal justice and law enforcement reporter at... more
Is it a sweet riesling type of night? Or a boxed wine brunch Sunday? With Philly’s 300+ BYOB restaurants, you... more
City Cast Philly is in your feed a little later this morning to bring you the most up-to-date results of... more
Philly may lose more than 10,000 federally-backed affordable housing units in the next decade. To try to slow that trend,... more
Tuesday is the big primary election in Philadelphia we’ve all been gearing up for. If you haven’t been paying much attention... more
It’s the Friday news round up! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Alan Yu, science reporter at WHYY’s The Pulse,... more
Mother’s Day is a national celebration, but it was founded by Anna Jarvis in Philadelphia. Host Trenae Nuri talks with... more
A new report by the Education Law Center of Pennsylvania says Black girls in local public schools experience an oppressive... more
The remains of 50 unhoused Philadelphians will be laid to rest at Mount Peace Cemetery in North Philadelphia on Tuesday, May 23rd.... more