Broad Street

City Life

Inside Roman Catholic High School’s Expansion and Ambitious Future

The country’s first free Diocesan Catholic high school is expanding its footprint in Center City, ceremonially breaking ground on a new visual and performing arts […]

City Life

Broad Street Line Delayed After Person Struck on Track

A person was struck by a train this morning on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line. The incident occurred early this morning at the BSL’s Ellsworth-Federal stop […]

City Life

Boyz II Men Are Getting a Block of Broad Street

Philadelphia City Council voted yesterday to rename a section of Broad Street “Boyz II Men Boulevard.” 

Be Well Philly

10 Awesome Photos From the Broad Street Run (Including a Marriage Proposal!)

Yesterday, thousands of runners took to Broad Street to tackle 10 miles on foot in the Broad Street Run. Let’s pause to give them all […]

Be Well Philly

Here’s How SEPTA Will Operate During the Broad Street Run

The annual Blue Cross Broad Street Run will return to Philly this Sunday, May 7th. Here’s what you need to know about getting around via public transportation. […]

City Life

Here’s How SEPTA Will Operate During the Broad Street Run

The annual Blue Cross Broad Street Run will return to Philly this Sunday, May 7th. Here’s what you need to know about getting around via […]

Be Well Philly

Cecily Tynan Shares Her Top 7 Tips for Running Broad Street

While 6abc meteorologist and avid runner Cecily Tynan won’t be pounding the pavement down Broad Street in this year’s Blue Cross Broad Street Run, she […]

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Expert Tips: What You Should (and Shouldn’t) Eat Leading Up to a Big Race

Listen up, soon-to-be Blue Cross Broad Street Run runners: this year’s race is right around the corner! (Is it just me, or do you wish […]

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Where to Get Free Beer (and Shake Shack!) After the Broad Street Run

After running your little heart out for 10 miles down Broad Street, you deserve some snacks and sweet hangs. And the folks at Philadelphia Runner have your back: Once […]

Foobooz

Our Favorite Cheesesteak Returns Tonight in All Its Beefy, Saucy Glory

The FrizWit — the cheesesteak that we called the city’s best last year — is back tonight, popping up at Garage in South Philly. And […]

Be Well Philly

The Complete Broad Street Run Guide for Runners and Spectators

Get your dazzling and witty signs ready, folks, because the big day is rapidly approaching. Six days from now, on Sunday, May 7th, runners and spectators […]

Foobooz

Feed the Hungry Like You Would Yourself With Broad Street Ministry’s Pasture to Plate Campaign

Heather Thomason, former head butcher at Kensington Quarters, struck out on her own last year with Primal Supply Meats. The whole-animal butchery service provides pastured, […]

Be Well Philly

There’s Going to Be a Huge Citywide Post-Broad Street Running Party This Year

Runners, listen up! This year, the Broad Street fun won’t be done once you hit the Navy Yard — Philadelphia Runner, the ODDyssey Half Marathon and […]

5 Lessons We Can All Learn From the Philadelphia Running Community
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Broad Street Run Training: Mental Strategies to Power Through a Race

No matter how many miles you log preparing, there’s no escaping that point in the race when your breathing becomes more difficult, your legs feel […]

City Life

New Sixers Mural Unveiled at Broad and Federal

Mural Arts Philadelphia unveiled its latest piece at the corner of Broad and Federal streets – a 37-foot tall collage dedicated to the 76ers and […]