📚 Harriett's Bookshop, one of the city's most popular Black-owned businesses, is buying its Fishtown building from the landlord after raising $200,000 via GoFundMe. (Inquirer🔒)
🤷♂️ Whether the Conrail-owned pier known as Graffiti Park will ever become a public park remains in limbo following the recent partial collapse of the pier. (WHYY)
🗣️ Quote du jour
"The City of Brotherly Love has always felt like home to me as an NFL player. Philadelphia is a city I truly love, and it has been an honor to wear the Eagles jersey."
— Nick Foles reflecting on his career as he announces his retirement yesterday after 11 years in the league. Foles was the MVP of the Birds' only Super Bowl win in 2018.
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