Jun. 20, 2019 10:20 am
The homework gap in Philadelphia neighborhoods
In a 2015 survey, nearly half of students said they were unable to complete a homework assignment due to lack of internet or computer access. Take a look at the interactive map that shows the neighborhoods in Philly where that is most likely to happen.
Apr. 3, 2019 11:29 am
Get your phone out — 40 Old City locations are part of the PTW19 scavenger hunt
Download the app. Walk. Complete the tasks. Win goodies. Here's everything you need to know to about Philly Tech Week's Kickoff Festival.
Feb. 5, 2015 12:34 pm
How Philly Moves returns, bringing the community together through celebration of dance and movement
For the first time since 2011, JJ Tiziou has returned to his photography project How Philly Moves. The project, started in 2008, invites any self-identified Philadelphia dancer to participate in community photo sessions. This past December, Tiziou held a community photo session at Christ Church Neighborhood House, where he photographed 123 Philadelphians. The shoot took about three and […]
Feb. 2, 2015 11:55 am
Overcoming Setbacks, United By Blue Pushes Environmental Agenda in Philly
On December 16, United By Blue’s Retail Director Jen Singley and one of her co-workers stepped into Public Storage, a storage facility on Columbus Boulevard. They had loaded a storage space with a few hundred organic leather and canvas bags ready to ship for the holidays. UBB usually stores the bulk of its inventory at […]