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Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center

The Healthiest Thing McDonald's Ever Did for Philadelphia

Ivana Ng Tuesday, January 10, 2012
A year since opening, the state-of-the-art Kroc Center is transforming Nicetown and surrounding North Philly as a center for health and education.
Andrew Simonet

Q&A: Andrew Simonet, Headlong Dance Company

Joe Petrucci Tuesday, January 10, 2012
His nearly 20 year-old experimental dance company's next audience-focused performance, This Town Is a Mystery, will create productions in people's homes for this year's Live Arts Festival.
Permanent Wave

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Scratch Night, Permanent Wave, MLK Day of Service

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Help create future Live Arts shows, support gender equality locally and volunteer your time.
Nutter Smarter Cities

Most-Read of 2011: An Earth-Shaking Hurricane of Change in Philadelphia

Joe Petrucci and Sue Spolan Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Zoning code reform might be a freak of nature, but it becomes official this week, and it's a sign of innovation happening right now across several sectors throughout the region.
Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays: We'll Return With a New Issue on 1/10

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Flying Kite is going on holiday break. We'll be around, but our next new issue will come on Jan. 10.  Keep in touch with any ideas or feedback in the meantime.
Philadelphia Orchestra abstract

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Family Feud Stories, Waltzes and Treecycling

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, December 20, 2011
This week's holiday inspired edition takes you into 2012, whether you want to slam there, dance there or recycle there.
Bill Green abstract

FLYING GUEST: Bill Green on Why Business Tax Reform Will Get Done

Bill Green Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Coupled with the coming revision of the city's zoning code, continued business privilege tax reform will send a clear message: Philadelphia is open for business.
Flocking to Philly

Flocking to Philly: International Visitors Up Nearly 50 Percent

Elise Vider Monday, December 12, 2011
Visitors from Western Europe, and increasingly India, China and elsewhere in Asia, are flocking here for history, conventions and shopping.
Susan Post, Excecutive Director of the Esperanza Center

Heaven in Hunting Park: Transformation at Critical Mass

Sue Spolan Monday, December 12, 2011
How to rejuvenate one of Philly's most important neighborhoods? Some $21 million, a focus on open space and healthcare, and a lot of faith.
Miracle on 34th St

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Shop, Shop, Shop, the PBR and Miracles are Free

Flying Kite staff Monday, December 12, 2011
Miracle on 34th Street on the big screen in Bryn Mawr and one-of-a-kind shopping experiences in Fishtown and Center City.
Front of the Cafe - restored old Bathey House building

University City Could Be Next for Trolley Car Diner's Impactful Brand

Joe Petrucci Tuesday, December 06, 2011
Developer, restaurateur, and community activist Ken Weinstein has helped transform Mt. Airy and nearby communities with a grassroots approach.
Avi Loren Fox

FK Insider: Avi Loren Fox, Narberth

Joe Petrucci Tuesday, December 06, 2011
The force behind sustainability nonprofit Narberth Greens is getting into the photography biz and has big things planned for her unique hometown and beyond.
Design Notebook

DESIGN NOTEBOOK: Remaking South Camden's Neighborhood Center

Elise Vider Tuesday, December 06, 2011
A Community Design Collaborative charrette aimed to use smart design to fix an outmoded community campus and create a new destination for the city's undeserved.
LatkePalooza

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: Latkepalooza, Serafin Strings, Unsilent Night

Flying Kite staff Tuesday, December 06, 2011
The holidays deserve to taste, sound and look this good. Get your latkes, classical strings and boomboxes ready for a stroll through Greater Philadelphia's best.
Girl geek Dinner at Varga Bar

Women's Web: Philly's Rising Tide of Female-Focused Tech Groups

JV Chiu Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Several groups supporting women in technology have sprouted up in the last year, all looking to increase accessibility, awareness and acumen.
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