Billy Penn is a journalist based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He writes for Billy Penn at WHYY and Yahoo Sports, covering local news and events in the Philadelphia area. His work has also been featured in publications such as COLORADO HIGH SCHOOL PROMISE, The Philadelphia Tribune, and WHYY.
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By: Billy Penn
Art reflecting back at us in Callowhill (Instagram by @karenbenson.eyeful)
By: Billy Penn
SEPTA is not usually spoken of as innovative, but the transit agency has big plans to attract more customers and improve riders’ traveling experience — if an ongoing impasse over a proposed hike in state funding doesn’t scuttle those ambitions.
By: Billy Penn
Hundreds of Philadelphia residents lined up outside Jefferson University’s Bluemle Life Sciences Building last week for the opportunity to see and provide feedback to the city’s proposed bike lane safety upgrades for the Spruce and Pine streets corridor. Their feedback will shape the proposal. Continue reading ….
Our Procrastinator's Guide is here to help Philadelphia residents who have avoided thinking about the Nov. 5 election till they absolutely had to.
By: Billy Penn
After a press conference in the morning, an ever-shifting crowd of Philly residents thoroughly enjoyed engaging with the Portal, an art exhibition meant to connect people across the world, at its LOVE Park location.
By: Billy Penn
Read the news of the day in less than 10 minutes — not that we’re counting.
Achieving “minor party” status would give it better ballot access in the future.
By: Billy Penn
Read the news of the day in less than 10 minutes — not that we’re counting.
By: Billy Penn
Read the news of the day in less than 10 minutes — not that we’re counting.
By: Billy Penn
Morning moon on the Ben Franklin Bridge (Instagram by @nefticnk)
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