University CityCalifornia biotech BioMarin will pay $4.8 billion for Amicus Therapeutics, a rare-disease company with a presence in Philadelphia It's not clear what the deal will mean for the research and development center Amicus has in University City.Harold Brubaker Drexel University signed a lease to consolidate medical college research in University CityHarold Brubaker Why Philadelphia loses promising biotech firms to Boston, San Francisco, and San DiegoHarold Brubaker Philly Council greenlights new retirement savings program as part of year-end legislative blitz | City Council roundupSean Collins Walsh, Anna Orso, and Jake Blumgart Who is living in all of Center City’s new apartment buildings?Jake Blumgart AdvertisementHospital-based anti-violence programs get $3 million in state fundingTemple, Penn, and Urban Affairs Coalition are among the institutions receiving grants to address violence announced by Lt. Gov. Austin Davis on Wednesday.Kayla Yup These 20 Philadelphia neighborhoods will have painted Liberty Bell replicas for 2026Designed by local artists for Philly's celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, the painted bells depict the histories, heroes, cultures, and traditions of Philly neighborhoods.Mike Newall The Bellwether District announced its first tenant, DrinkPAK, bringing 174 jobsGov. Josh Shapiro said his administration "competed aggressively" to get the new factory, set to open in 2027, in Pennsylvania.Jake Blumgart Joint city-Parking Authority proposal to reopen Filbert Street bus station advances in CouncilIn the agreement with the city that is part of the bill, the Philadelphia Parking Authority will run the terminal on Filbert Street.Thomas Fitzgerald Police arrest driver in fatal University City hit-and-run crashShamir Miller, 30, allegedly struck and killed a 41-year-old woman at 36th and Market Streets on Thanksgiving Day, police said. David Gambacorta SEPTA won $43 million for diesel-electric hybrid buses from the Trump administrationWhen the new buses arrive, estimated in 2028, SEPTA will retire the last of its diesel-burning buses.Thomas Fitzgerald Woman killed in early-morning hit-and-run in University CityPolice are looking for the driver of a silver Chrysler 300 that killed a 48-year-old woman Thursday morning at 33rd and Market Streets.Henry Savage Eli Lilly & Co. is opening a Lilly Gateway Labs biotech incubator in PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia is joining the San Francisco Bay area, Boston, and San Diego as a host of a Lilly Gateway Labs biotech incubator. The incubator is in Breakthrough Properties' building at 2300 Market St.Harold Brubaker Pa. scientific researchers urge Congress to increase funding to the NIH as the shutdown endsThe Pennsylvania Ad Hoc NIH Funding Advocacy Coalition urged Pennsylvania lawmakers to give $47.2 billion to the the NIH in the upcoming fiscal year, a $400 million increase.Aubrey Whelan What the PPA has planned for a revived Greyhound bus stationThe Philadelphia Parking Authority board approved a lease with the owner of the former Greyhound terminal on Filbert Street and an agreement to fix up and operate it for the city.Thomas Fitzgerald This Bucks County psychologist wants to be Peloton’s ‘first fat bike instructor’ — and change fitness cultureRachel Millner, a Bucks County psychologist and advocate for fat liberation, has launched a campaign to become Peloton’s first fat cycling instructor — and to make fitness more inclusive. Emma Copley Eisenberg Sixers and Comcast hope to open up a block of East Market for ‘pop-ups’ during the World Cup and America 250Two big construction projects will boost NBA, NHL, and WNBA teams, and possibly accommodate events for the nation's 250th anniversary.Joseph N. DiStefano and Sean Collins Walsh Is 2025 Philadelphia’s year of the parking garage? An unusual number of stand-alone parking garages has been proposed in Philadelphia this year, even as costs to build and maintain them surge. Jake Blumgart Councilmember Gauthier pursues more red tape for university land sales in West PhillyThe controversial zoning bill would seek to increase community scrutiny of major land use decisions by universities. Jake Blumgart Penn is expanding its research in immunology — a field just honored with a Nobel PrizeE. John Wherry, director of Penn's Colton Center for Autoimmunity, spoke with the Inquirer about the future of immunology research at Penn and the new $376 million research facility.Kayla Yup See more storiesAdvertisement
California biotech BioMarin will pay $4.8 billion for Amicus Therapeutics, a rare-disease company with a presence in Philadelphia It's not clear what the deal will mean for the research and development center Amicus has in University City.Harold Brubaker
California biotech BioMarin will pay $4.8 billion for Amicus Therapeutics, a rare-disease company with a presence in Philadelphia It's not clear what the deal will mean for the research and development center Amicus has in University City.Harold Brubaker
Drexel University signed a lease to consolidate medical college research in University CityHarold Brubaker
Drexel University signed a lease to consolidate medical college research in University CityHarold Brubaker
Why Philadelphia loses promising biotech firms to Boston, San Francisco, and San DiegoHarold Brubaker
Why Philadelphia loses promising biotech firms to Boston, San Francisco, and San DiegoHarold Brubaker
Philly Council greenlights new retirement savings program as part of year-end legislative blitz | City Council roundupSean Collins Walsh, Anna Orso, and Jake Blumgart
Philly Council greenlights new retirement savings program as part of year-end legislative blitz | City Council roundupSean Collins Walsh, Anna Orso, and Jake Blumgart
Hospital-based anti-violence programs get $3 million in state fundingTemple, Penn, and Urban Affairs Coalition are among the institutions receiving grants to address violence announced by Lt. Gov. Austin Davis on Wednesday.Kayla Yup
Hospital-based anti-violence programs get $3 million in state fundingTemple, Penn, and Urban Affairs Coalition are among the institutions receiving grants to address violence announced by Lt. Gov. Austin Davis on Wednesday.Kayla Yup
These 20 Philadelphia neighborhoods will have painted Liberty Bell replicas for 2026Designed by local artists for Philly's celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, the painted bells depict the histories, heroes, cultures, and traditions of Philly neighborhoods.Mike Newall
These 20 Philadelphia neighborhoods will have painted Liberty Bell replicas for 2026Designed by local artists for Philly's celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, the painted bells depict the histories, heroes, cultures, and traditions of Philly neighborhoods.Mike Newall
The Bellwether District announced its first tenant, DrinkPAK, bringing 174 jobsGov. Josh Shapiro said his administration "competed aggressively" to get the new factory, set to open in 2027, in Pennsylvania.Jake Blumgart
The Bellwether District announced its first tenant, DrinkPAK, bringing 174 jobsGov. Josh Shapiro said his administration "competed aggressively" to get the new factory, set to open in 2027, in Pennsylvania.Jake Blumgart
Joint city-Parking Authority proposal to reopen Filbert Street bus station advances in CouncilIn the agreement with the city that is part of the bill, the Philadelphia Parking Authority will run the terminal on Filbert Street.Thomas Fitzgerald
Joint city-Parking Authority proposal to reopen Filbert Street bus station advances in CouncilIn the agreement with the city that is part of the bill, the Philadelphia Parking Authority will run the terminal on Filbert Street.Thomas Fitzgerald
Police arrest driver in fatal University City hit-and-run crashShamir Miller, 30, allegedly struck and killed a 41-year-old woman at 36th and Market Streets on Thanksgiving Day, police said. David Gambacorta
Police arrest driver in fatal University City hit-and-run crashShamir Miller, 30, allegedly struck and killed a 41-year-old woman at 36th and Market Streets on Thanksgiving Day, police said. David Gambacorta
SEPTA won $43 million for diesel-electric hybrid buses from the Trump administrationWhen the new buses arrive, estimated in 2028, SEPTA will retire the last of its diesel-burning buses.Thomas Fitzgerald
SEPTA won $43 million for diesel-electric hybrid buses from the Trump administrationWhen the new buses arrive, estimated in 2028, SEPTA will retire the last of its diesel-burning buses.Thomas Fitzgerald
Woman killed in early-morning hit-and-run in University CityPolice are looking for the driver of a silver Chrysler 300 that killed a 48-year-old woman Thursday morning at 33rd and Market Streets.Henry Savage
Woman killed in early-morning hit-and-run in University CityPolice are looking for the driver of a silver Chrysler 300 that killed a 48-year-old woman Thursday morning at 33rd and Market Streets.Henry Savage
Eli Lilly & Co. is opening a Lilly Gateway Labs biotech incubator in PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia is joining the San Francisco Bay area, Boston, and San Diego as a host of a Lilly Gateway Labs biotech incubator. The incubator is in Breakthrough Properties' building at 2300 Market St.Harold Brubaker
Eli Lilly & Co. is opening a Lilly Gateway Labs biotech incubator in PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia is joining the San Francisco Bay area, Boston, and San Diego as a host of a Lilly Gateway Labs biotech incubator. The incubator is in Breakthrough Properties' building at 2300 Market St.Harold Brubaker
Pa. scientific researchers urge Congress to increase funding to the NIH as the shutdown endsThe Pennsylvania Ad Hoc NIH Funding Advocacy Coalition urged Pennsylvania lawmakers to give $47.2 billion to the the NIH in the upcoming fiscal year, a $400 million increase.Aubrey Whelan
Pa. scientific researchers urge Congress to increase funding to the NIH as the shutdown endsThe Pennsylvania Ad Hoc NIH Funding Advocacy Coalition urged Pennsylvania lawmakers to give $47.2 billion to the the NIH in the upcoming fiscal year, a $400 million increase.Aubrey Whelan
What the PPA has planned for a revived Greyhound bus stationThe Philadelphia Parking Authority board approved a lease with the owner of the former Greyhound terminal on Filbert Street and an agreement to fix up and operate it for the city.Thomas Fitzgerald
What the PPA has planned for a revived Greyhound bus stationThe Philadelphia Parking Authority board approved a lease with the owner of the former Greyhound terminal on Filbert Street and an agreement to fix up and operate it for the city.Thomas Fitzgerald
This Bucks County psychologist wants to be Peloton’s ‘first fat bike instructor’ — and change fitness cultureRachel Millner, a Bucks County psychologist and advocate for fat liberation, has launched a campaign to become Peloton’s first fat cycling instructor — and to make fitness more inclusive. Emma Copley Eisenberg
This Bucks County psychologist wants to be Peloton’s ‘first fat bike instructor’ — and change fitness cultureRachel Millner, a Bucks County psychologist and advocate for fat liberation, has launched a campaign to become Peloton’s first fat cycling instructor — and to make fitness more inclusive. Emma Copley Eisenberg
Sixers and Comcast hope to open up a block of East Market for ‘pop-ups’ during the World Cup and America 250Two big construction projects will boost NBA, NHL, and WNBA teams, and possibly accommodate events for the nation's 250th anniversary.Joseph N. DiStefano and Sean Collins Walsh
Sixers and Comcast hope to open up a block of East Market for ‘pop-ups’ during the World Cup and America 250Two big construction projects will boost NBA, NHL, and WNBA teams, and possibly accommodate events for the nation's 250th anniversary.Joseph N. DiStefano and Sean Collins Walsh
Is 2025 Philadelphia’s year of the parking garage? An unusual number of stand-alone parking garages has been proposed in Philadelphia this year, even as costs to build and maintain them surge. Jake Blumgart
Is 2025 Philadelphia’s year of the parking garage? An unusual number of stand-alone parking garages has been proposed in Philadelphia this year, even as costs to build and maintain them surge. Jake Blumgart
Councilmember Gauthier pursues more red tape for university land sales in West PhillyThe controversial zoning bill would seek to increase community scrutiny of major land use decisions by universities. Jake Blumgart
Councilmember Gauthier pursues more red tape for university land sales in West PhillyThe controversial zoning bill would seek to increase community scrutiny of major land use decisions by universities. Jake Blumgart
Penn is expanding its research in immunology — a field just honored with a Nobel PrizeE. John Wherry, director of Penn's Colton Center for Autoimmunity, spoke with the Inquirer about the future of immunology research at Penn and the new $376 million research facility.Kayla Yup
Penn is expanding its research in immunology — a field just honored with a Nobel PrizeE. John Wherry, director of Penn's Colton Center for Autoimmunity, spoke with the Inquirer about the future of immunology research at Penn and the new $376 million research facility.Kayla Yup