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Stories by Ryan Briggs

Ryan Briggs is an investigative reporter based in Philadelphia. He has contributed to the Philadelphia Inquirer, WHYY, the Philadelphia City Paper, Philadelphia Magazine and Hidden City.

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The Government Fee That Can Cost Poor Philadelphians Their Inheritance

Is Jim Kenney Philadelphia’s First Mayor for Millennials?

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Hopes Rise Once Again for Abandoned Philadelphia Rail Line

Philly Gets a Stunning Remake for City Hall’s Front Yard

Local Transit Agencies Waiting on Further-Delayed PA Funding Plan

Everyone Loves Parks, But No One Wants to Pay For Them

City Pats Itself On Back for Zoning Code Award

PA Awaits Long-Delayed Transportation Budget

After Years of Public Conversation, Detroit Releases New Citywide Vision

Philadelphia Zoning Reform Wins Planning Award

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The Cost of Doing Business

With Families Staying Put, Philly and Baltimore Downtowns Continue to Grow

Auto-centric Philly Zoning Changes Trimmed By City Council

Good Voter Turnout Slowed By Need For Provisional Ballots

“All-About-the-Car” City Council Fights Philly Zoning Code Reform

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