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Home » Northeast Philadelphia

Topic: Northeast Philadelphia

Citizen of the Week: Cydney Brown

Philly’s new Youth Poet Laureate doesn’t just write well—she does G.O.O.D.

By Jessica Blatt Press

The Mayor of the Northeast

Rep. Jared Solomon's efforts to turn an old church into a community center meant going beyond the role of traditional politics. Why can’t we see more of that?

By Jessica Blatt Press

The Citizen Recommends: Sleep out with Covenant House

The city’s shelter for homeless youth is expanding, but more needs to be done. Join them by sleeping outside on a cardboard box to help out

By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy

Citizen of The Week: The George Costanza of Philly Politics

Jared Solomon is governing by fighting crime and helming community revitalization projects in Northeast Philly’s 202nd state legislative district. Now all he has to do is get elected

By Larry Platt

Schooling Millennials

Will opening a new charter school in—and for—Center City keep millennials from splitting for the suburbs?

By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy

Citizen of the Week: Rose Brandau McGee

Serving vets and saving vets in Mayfair's Camouflage Rhino Thrift Store

By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy

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