Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner joins us for a frank conversation about law, order and how he'll deal with the Trump administration's demands regarding immigration enforcement.
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Philly Prognosis for 2025 with Daniel Pearson
We welcome Daniel Pearson from the Philadelphia Inquirer Editorial board to discuss whether 2025 will be a happy new year for Chinatown, Philly’s Public Schools, SEPTA, the District Attorney and the current leadership of the city’s Democratic Party.
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FDR Park: Past, Present and Future
We talk zoning, greening, growing and building in and around FDR park with real estate guru and Packer Park community leader Barbara Capozzi.
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Thanksgiving Leftovers: The FOOD Episode!
Happy Holidays! To get into the eating/giving season, we're reprising our much-loved food episode. On this special episode, Vern and Producer Joe go through all the great food recommendations they’ve received from guests in the first two seasons of Philly Built.
For those looking to investigate further, here’s where our guests recommended:
Maria Quinones-Sanchez: Tierra Colombiana · Harrowgate Plaza Shopping Center · Isla Verde Philly
Dena Driscoll: Mighty Bread
Job Itzkowitz: Little Pete’s @ The Philadelphian
Oscar Beisert: La Colombe Fishtown
Mark Squilla: Ristorante Pesto
Inga Saffron: Porco’s · a.kitchen
Jamie Gauthier: Abyssinia Bar And Restaurant
Chris Fetfatzes: Steak 48 · Dominic’s (SJ) · Joseph Leonard (NYC)
Ali Perelman: Banh Mi & Bottles · The Good King & Le Caveau · Kalaya
Victor Fiorillo: Upper Darby Strip Malls · Villa Di Roma · Clam Tavern (Clifton Heights)· H Mart
Lauren Vidas: Zahav · Suraya · Kalaya
Irfan Raza: Little Sicily II
Judith Robinson: Maxwell’s Caribbean · South
Joey Sweeney: Bloomsday · Sang Key Peking Duck House · Mish Mish
Philly Built is brought to you by PhillyZoning.com. Got a question about zoning in Philly? Hit us up!
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The One About Corruption w/ author Brett Mandel
Author Brett Mandell joins Philly Built to explore Philadelphia's culture of government corruption in his book: Philadelphia, Corrupt and Consenting: A City's Struggle Against an Epithet. (https://tupress.temple.edu/books/philadelphia-corrupt-and-consenting)
Philly Built is brought to you by PhillyZoning.com (https://phillyzoning.com/).
Philly Built is a new podcast — premiering this spring — hosted by Vern Anastasio, zoning and land use attorney, and the author of phillyzoning.com, Philly’s premiere zoning information website.
On Philly Built, we’ll be talking with the folks on the front line of Philly’s great re-build: Planners, developers, elected officials, and the community leaders at the center of it all.
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