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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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (Local)
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By: Billy Penn
Locked in the shadows of Society Hill (Instagram by @karenbenson.eyeful)
When Mike Costanzo, Jr., was born in 1983, his parents brought him home in a tiny Phillies jacket.
Home runs have niche classifications: moonshots, lasers, oppo-boppo, etc. Any slugger has a type they hit the most, but by the end of their careers, they've probably hit them all at least once.
By: Billy Penn
Walking, climbing and rising in East Market (Instagram by @artfreddy)
By: Will Close, Billy Penn
A lack of commuters meant 8.1 million square feet of empty office space in 2023, up from 4.2 million in 2019, according to the annual Center City District report.
By: Billy Penn
Read the news of the day in less than 10 minutes — not that we’re counting.
Larry Bowa considered it once. After a delightful series of off-day Mondays in 2001, the Phillies starting rotation had grown accustomed to a certain amount of rest.
Protesters who’ve been camped out on Penn’s campus for weeks were arrested after refusing orders early Friday to leave.
By: Billy Penn
Through the looking glass in Washington Square West (Instagram by @karenbenson.eyeful)
By: Billy Penn
The world in a drop of water at the Navy Yard (Instagram by @photolope)
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