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Image via iStock. A colorful brunch spread is having a moment in Philadelphia, where chefs are reimagining the meal once dismissed as an afterthought.

Meg Kane became the perfect face of Philadelphia's World Cup campaign because her own story mirrors the city's: proud, complicated, resilient and deeply rooted, writes Mike Sielski for

Philadelphia's chefs are quietly staging a brunch revolution, reports Kiki Aranita for

Image via Reddit. The Palestra on the University of Pennsylvania's campus, often called the birthplace of college basketball, has helped shape generations of Philadelphia athletes.

Philadelphia's sports reputation is built on basketball courts, boxing gyms, and underdog swagger.

Behind the ornate facade of a 1928 hotel-turned-senior-home in West Philadelphia , a waitlist a year long tells you just about everything about the demand for affordable housing in this city.

Image via David Katz Painter. David Katz paints in the front window of his gallery, a habit that turned passersby into regulars and helped earn him the nickname 'Sky Painter.'

Philadelphia's hospitality industry cashed in on a rare convergence of global sports and national celebration this July.

West Philadelphia native Lemeir Mitchell has turned a childhood spent on Fred's Water Ice and Jim's Steaks into a growing Los Angeles food empire, reports Nishanth Bhargava for the

Images via iStock. A century after its 1926 opening, the Ben Franklin Bridge still carries the toll debate that nearly kept it free.