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The World Cup Comes to Fitler Square
By Yianni
Jul 13
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Humans of Fitler Square, Part IV
By Rolando Rosa
Jun 15
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How Tariffs Nearly Derailed a Fitler Square E-Bike Startup
For Alex Cunnane, the hardest part of launching a small business was not designing the bike. It was trying to survive global trade policy.
May 25
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David Aragon
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Neighborhood Opposition Halts Return of Jezabel's Cafe to Fitler Square
Dec 4, 2023
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David Aragon
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Flooding at Schuylkill River Park Persists, Blocking Trail Access
Jul 14, 2025
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Who's Projecting Samsung Ads on This Fitler Square High Rise?
Feb 24, 2025
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Med Spa/Café Hybrid to Replace Long-Vacant 7-Eleven
Sep 8, 2025
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David Aragon
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Why Center City West Sidewalks Are Getting Dirtier
Jan 26
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David Aragon
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Déjà Brew: Fitler Square Faces Another Cafe Zoning Battle
Sep 9, 2024
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David Aragon
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Humans of Fitler Square, Part III
By Rolando Rosa
May 11
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The Online Bra Brand Betting Its First Store on Walnut Street
Founded in April 2020, Underoutfit sells wire-free bras it describes as so comfortable you’ll forget you’re wearing them, along with shapewear and…
Apr 20
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Three Years After Neighbors Blocked Her Café, Jezabel Careaga Has Found Her Opening
Nearly three years after neighborhood opposition derailed her planned café on Lombard Street, Jezabel Careaga is coming back to Fitler Square.
Apr 6
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David Aragon
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How Mad Cat Brewtique Turned Fitler Square Into a Vibe
By Jessica Quiroli
Mar 23
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At a Crossroads, CCRA Charts a Leaner Future Under Nathaniel Margolies
When Nathaniel Margolies arrived in Philadelphia in the summer of 2020, the city was shuttered by COVID-19 and shaken by unrest.
Mar 9
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David Aragon
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What Runs Beside the Trail? City and CSX Withhold Hazardous Rail Cargo Details
The City of Philadelphia has refused to disclose what hazardous materials move daily along the CSX rail corridor beside Fitler Square, citing public…
Feb 23
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David Aragon
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Inside Fitler Square’s Girl Scout Cookie Season
On winter weekends, the Girl Scouts outside South Square Market have become a Fitler Square constant: the same folding table, the same bright stacks…
Feb 9
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David Aragon
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