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Community in Cecil B. Moore
Rebuild Initiative: Mayor and City Council Announce $100 Million Grant For Neighborhood Spaces
Mayor Jim Kenney and City Council announced an early Christmas present in a press conference held at the Cecil B. Moore Recreation Center on Monday, November 21st. The…
Ruthann Alexander | 11/30/2016 -
Community in Cecil B. Moore
Million Moms: Solidarity March Against Gun Violence and Police Brutality Held in North Philly
Thousands of mothers and families shut down the southbound lanes of North Broad Street on Sunday, October 16th to march in solidarity against gun violence and police brutality. The…
Ruthann Alexander | 10/26/2016 -
Community in Cecil B. Moore
Fall Classic Basketball Game Tips Off Juvenile Justice Week
The bleachers at the MLK Recreation Center at 21st and Cecil B. Moore Avenue were packed as community members came out to see the 3rd annual Fall Classic All…
Kyle Noone | 10/19/2016 -
A&E in Cecil B. Moore
In Case You Missed It: Here’s Some Awesome Pics From Last Week’s “Jazz on the Ave” Festival
Saturday, July 30 was the 10th Annual “Jazz on the Ave” Musical Festival, sponsored by Beech Community Services. The day-long celebration of Jazz music took place between Broad and…
Michael Klusek | 08/03/2016 -
A&E in Cecil B. Moore
Jazz on the Ave: Jazz Musical Festival Celebrating Its 10th Year at Broad and Cecil B. Moore
Saturday, July 30th will be the aluminum anniversary of the “Jazz on the Ave” Musical Festival when Beech Community Services hosts the tenth annual event. Between Broad and 17th Street,…
Spencer Homan | 07/27/2016 -
Features in Cecil B. Moore
Eye on Business: Hue Food Market Brings Fresh Food to Cecil B. Moore Ave
Joseph Yun had a distinct vision for the corner of 16th and Cecil B. Moore Avenue. Hue Fusion Food Market stands out with a burst of color among the row…
Patrick Clark | 06/29/2016 -
Features in Cecil B. Moore
Know Your History: Cecil B. Moore, Great Philadelphia Civil Rights Leader
Cecil B. Moore impacted the city of Philadelphia in significant enough of a way to have a street renamed in his honor. Moore was living in the city during a…
Spencer Homan | 05/23/2016 -
Features in Cecil B. Moore
When Tenants Fight Back: Cecil B. Moore Tenants Unionize Against Irresponsible Landlords
Tenant Barry Thompson knew something was strange when his landlord, Michael Davis, said not to believe anything other tenants said about him. “He asked me to move in as soon…
Ruthann Alexander | 03/10/2016 -
Features in Cecil B. Moore
North Barbell: Masters of Movement
Walking along the 1000 block of West Dauphin street, a few blocks north of Temple’s campus, there is a nondescript set of three row homes lined with red bricks. The…
Thomas Weir | 01/28/2016