Logan Circle Fountain Detail by Justin Patrick Oakes. The noon sun casts a deep shadow on the statue at Logan Square Fountain on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. The fountain is drained during the winter, allowing visitors to get a closer look at the intricacies of the fountain.
Intimacy by Jeremy Elvas. Hassan, 18, and Tajay, 17, both Philadelphia natives, share an intimate moment at Dilworth Plaza by City Hall, Philadelphia on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019.
Connection by Hannah Burns. Major Capers, age 3, adverts his eyes from the camera while he waits at the Walnut Locust SEPTA station in Philadelphia on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019.
City Hall by Jeremy Elvas. William Penn’s 37-foot statue on top of City Hall looks down over Center City, Philadelphia on Monday. Designed by American sculptor Alexander Milne Calder in 1894, this statue honors William Penn’s legacy as the founder of Philadelphia.
Intensity by Justin Patrick Oakes. Philadelphia Police Officer Miller, write on a piece of paper at Market and 15th Street on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. Miller does bus checks, making sure SEPTA buses are safe, and that there have been no fights, all while trying not to annoy the bus drivers by making them late.
Color in Reflection by Justin Patrick Oakes. Light reflects off a building in Center City on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. The view from Liberty One Observation Deck provides a stunning look at the entirety of Philadelphia and parts of New Jersey.
Interaction by Jamie Cottrell.
Lauren Rowlands a 2019 Ph.D. political science alumna and her boyfriend Doug Fischer have drinks outside the Bar Bombón on 18th Street Monday afternoon, Oct. 8.
Fall Fashion by Marie-Jo Noack.
Lilly runs down the stairs in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018.
Billy Penn by Heather Wentz.
A statue of William Penn overlooks the city on top of City Hall in Philadelphia on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018.
Free Selection by Luiza Barreto.
John Effinger, 33, goes on a smoke break near 1500 Market Street in Philadelphia on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018.
Billy Penn by Dylan Long.
The William Penn statue atop City Hall in Philadelphia on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018. Taken from the Loews Hotel located at 1200 Market Street, the statue sits against a backdrop of intense white fog clouding the Philadelphia skyline.
Logan Circle Fountain by Jamie Cottrell.
Water flows from one of many spouts along the Swann Memorial Fountain at the center of Logan Circle in Philadelphia on Monday, Oct. 8.
Sculpture by Claudia Salvato.
The Grumman Greenhouse sculpture by Philadelphia artist Jordan Griska looms over pedestrians in Lenfest Plaza in Philadelphia on Monday, Oct. 8.
Stained Glass by Lillian Murr.
Stained glass covers this lone basement window in the Last Drop coffee shop on Pine Street in Philadelphia, Pa., on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018.
Above the Clouds by Nicolas Calabrese. A view of the landmark William Penn Statue along with Philadelphia’s skyline from the 34th floor of Loews Hotel on Market Street in the afternoon hours of Friday, March 23, 2018. Although this statue looks diminutive from the ground, it is a whopping 37 feet tall.
Arch Street United Methodist Church by Nicolas Calabrese. A view of Philadelphia’s City Hall from the upmost spire of the Arch Street United Methodist Church on North Broad Street in the early afternoon hours of Friday, March 23, 2018. It took a climb of 6 flights of stairs to get to this view.
Chinatown by Erin Blewett. A group of people stop to take a group selfie in Chinatown in Philadelphia on the night of Friday, March 23, 2018.
Billy Penn by Christopher Linvill. The Billy Penn statue sits above City Hall overlooking the city of Philadelphia on Friday, March 23, 2018.
Arch Street United Methodist Church by Robyn Friedman. Stained glass windows and organ pipes viewed from the balcony of the Arch Street Methodist Church in Philadelphia on Friday, March 23, 2018.
Neon Abstract by Maggie Loesch. A sign in Reading Terminal Market on 12th and Arch Streets in Philadelphia, Pa., announces, “POT ROAST BEEF, BREAKFAST & SAUSAGE SANDWICHES,” on Monday, Sept. 18.
Comcast Building by Jake Dunderdale. Nearby buildings reflect off the Comcast building on John F. Kennedy Blvd in Philadelphia on Monday, Sept. 18, 2017.
Reflection by Maggie Loesch. North Philadelphia’s reflection is distorted in the windows of the Comcast Center on Monday, Sept. 18.
Reflection by Tracy Tatsko. A sky of clouds reflects off the Philadelphia Municipal Services Building in Center City on Monday, Sept. 18, 2017. Completed in 1965, this building has more than 1,600 identical stone-framed windows and was meant to present an image of civic dignity.
Classmates by by Nicholas Arnott. Temple Students Daniel Leer and Sophia D’Angelo take a quick glance of an interesting shot captured by Daniel on the 33rd floor of the Lowes Hotel in Philadelphia on Monday, Sept. 18, 2017.
Neon at Reading Terminal by Nicholas Arnott. By George’s Pizza, Pasta and Cheesesteaks custom made neon sign illuminates a space at Reading Terminal Market in downtown Philadelphia on Monday, Sept. 18, 2017.
Street Vendor by Victoria Langowska. Two men having a conversation while working at Moody’s Halal Truck on the corner of 15 Street and Sansom Street on Monday, Feb. 20, 2017.
Street Vendor by Nicholas Seagreaves. Brennon stands on the corner of 15 and Walnut Street giving free haircuts to the homeless on Feb. 21, 2017. He is starting an app called Haircuts 4 Homeless.
Street Fashion by Jenny Stein. Kayla Kochanowicz sits in Rittenhouse Square located in Center City Philadelphia on Monday, Feb. 20, 2017.
Heard on the Street by Jenny Stein. Dianne Mayer holds a sign at a protest located in Center City Philadelphia on Monday, Feb. 20, 2017.
Street Musician by Dimitrios Kelepouris. Jeremiah Thompson plays his Conga and sings to the people outside Reading Terminal Market. Monday, Feb. 20, 2017.
Heard on the Street by Kyle Hawbaker.
Faces in the Crowd by Jake Miller. A curious pigeon stares aimlessly onto Market Street waiting for the chance to grab a bite to eat on Monday, Feb. 21, 2017.
Underground Philly by Andrew Angiolillo. Woman casually walking under the Walnut/ Chestnut Street subway stop on February 20, 2017.
Underground Philly by Dana Takacs. Two commuting men that appear to not know each other on the Philadelphia underground subway look in opposite directions. One gazes into the Spring Garden Station, observing the tiles and unique architecture.
Billy Penn From Above by Yanis Sicre. The statue of William Penn reigns over City Hall in Philadelphia on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016.
Street Fashion by Marlie Derstine. Sissi, 19, a student at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, shows off her style at the corner of Broad and Locust Street in center city on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016.
Comcast by Christopher Hooks. Cranes loom over the currently under construction Comcast building as rain falls over Philadelphia on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016.
Free Selection by Erinn Kovar. AC/DC superfans pose outside of Milkboy on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016. Axl Rose and AC/DC played at the Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday, Sept. 20.
Chinatown by Christopher Hooks. The Chinatown Friendship Arch marks the entrance to the neighborhood in Philadelphia on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016.
Billy Penn by Christopher Hooks. The William Penn Statue stands high over Philadelphia’s City Hall on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016.
Weather by Yanis Sicre. After the rain, an upside down world appears through a puddle around Broad Street in Philadelphia on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016.
Street Fashion by Yanis Sicre. Joella waits for the bus near City Hall on Broad Street in Philadelphia on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016.
Classmate at work by Marlie Derstine. Whitney Johnson, 20, photographs a rainy day in center city on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016.
Musician by Alexandra Rutkowski. Dave, or Samadhi X Koamane, 45, from Philadelphia plays almost every day outside of the Reading Terminal Market on Monday, Sept. 19. He has been playing music in Philadelphia for the last 15 years.
Street Fashion by Dominic Barone. Jermaine Adams, 31, is an up and coming fashion designer here in Philadelphia.
Weather by Kevin Barr. Snow wasn’t going to stop these trains traveling under the bridge at Walnut Street in Philadelphia, Pa. on February 15, 2016.
Billy Penn by Ben Marcus. The statue of William Penn looks down at Center City, Philadelphia, on February 15, 2016.
Chinatown by Kevin Wadee. Members of the Philadelphia Suns perform the Lion Dance in front of Pho Cali, located at Arch Street, Philadelphia on Sunday, February 14, 2016. As part of the Chinese New Year celebration, Chinatown features Lion Dances to scare away bad luck and to bring in the new year with prosperity.
Free Selection by Kevin Wadee. A defiled stuffed bear is tied to the lamppost in front of McCormick and Schmick ‘s
Restaurant, Philadelphia on Monday, February 15, 2016.
Street Fashion by Mariam Dembele. Coffery Vanhorn walks through the snow near City Hall on Monday, Feb. 15, 2016.
Classmate by Kevin Barr. Temple Students Ian Harmening (left), Austin Albright (middle) and Samantha Jarrett (right) improvise a plan for their next set of shots at Dilworth Plaza in Philadelphia, Pa.
Weather by Jaymi Crowding. Snow hits the window of the One Liberty Observation Deck on Market Street, in Philadelphia, Pa on Monday, Feb. 15, 2016.
Weather by Khanya Brann. A pedestrian shields herself from the heavy snowfall with an umbrella as she walks down the center of Avenue of the Arts, Monday, Feb. 15, 2016.
Heard on the Street by Hannah Baronak. A street musician plays the flute on Walnut Street in Philadelphia on Monday, September 14, 2015.
Street Fashion by Daniel Slivjak. An animal rights activist wanders the streets of Philadelphia, spreading the word of animal abuse.
Billy Penn by Liao Yueqian. The statue of Billy Penn was photographed from above in Philadelphia on Monday, September 14, 2015.
Heard on the Street by Erin Onushco. Levi, 37, performs on the drums for bystanders in Center City, Philadelphia, at the intersection of 13th Street and Market Street on Monday, September 14, 2015.
Silhouette by Erin Onushco. A break-dancer shows off his skills near Love Park at the intersection of 15th street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard on Monday, September 14, 2015.
Billy Penn by Erin Onushco. William Penn looks over the masses above City Hall at 1401 John F. Kennedy Boulevard on Monday, September 14, 2015.
Silhouette by John Ramirez III. A bird flies over 20th Street in Center City Philadelphia as the sun shines brightly on March 13, 2015.
30th Street Station by Mary Kate Mallon. Photo taken on Friday March, 13, 2015.
Heard on the Street by Kevin Chang. Gigi is a musician with his own jewelry business and with his earnings he travels the states.
Silhouette by Tonii Mackie. A man stands in the upper level area of 30th Street Station on Friday, march 13, 2015. He has been on the phone for over thirty minutes now.
Bily Penn by Tonii Mackie. Billy Penn statue stands tall in Center City Philadelphia on Friday, march 13, 2015. This statue was the highest point in the city of Philadelphia for a long time. Now buildings tower over it from all directions.
Classmate by Tonii Mackie. Breeanin Hansteen, 21, positions herself between idle luggage while trying to take photos of people eat 30th Street Station on Friday, March 13, 2015. She knelt in that spot waiting patiently to capture the picture of a man having a phone conversation on a bench in the station.
30th Street Station by Tonii Mackie. A young girls waits for her train to Trenton at 30th Street Station on Friday, March 13, 2015. She was playing with her sister before she stopped to tie her shoes.
Street Fashion by Hallah Martinelli. Gary Howard enjoying his day in Center City, Philadelphia on Friday, March 13, 2015.
30th Street Station by Hallah Martinelli. Glass walls shot on Friday, March 13, 2015.
Dilworth Plaza by John Ramirez III. Sandy the Labradoodle, jumps excitedly in Richard Dilworth Plaza in Philadelphia on Friday March 13, 2015.
30th Street Station by John Ramirez III. The late afternoon sun glows through the windows of 30th Street Station in Philadelphia on march 13, 2015.
Center City by Clayton Tax. A group of Introduction to Photography students finds the highest point of the Loews Hotel to take a picture of the iconic William Penn overlooking the city in Philadelphia, Pa., on Friday, March 13, 2015.
30th Street Station by Sarai Flores. A woman reads outside of 30th Street Station on March 17, 2015.
Musician by Jenny Kerrigan. A man plays guitar and sings outside of the entrance to the 30th Street El stop Friday, March 13, 2015.
Portrait by Elena Iwata. Jessie, 27, waits for a friend on front of a building on 12th and Race in Chinatown in Philadelphia on Thursday, March 36, 2015. She works as a housekeeper, and this is her third week on the job.
Billy Penn by Elena Iwata. The statue of William Penn on City Hall overlooks the Delaware on a cloudy day, on Friday, March 13, 2015. This photo was taken from 500 feet up on the 37th floor of Two Liberty Place in Center City, Philadelphia.
Street Fashion by Elena Iwata. Ella Healey poses in front of the Kimmel Center on Broad and Spruce Streets on Friday, March 13, 2015. She says that her fashion is inspired by whimsical gothic style, and that she likes to incorporate an “old but new” touch.
A would-be passenger passes the time with Tina Fey at 30th St. Station in Philadelphia on Sept. 15, 2014.
Dilworth Plaza by Margery Cedano. A young girl cools down by playing in the fountains of Dilworth Plaza in Center City, Philadelphia on Sept. 15, 2014.
Street Fashion by Khia Johnson. A little boy break-dancing outside 15th Street Station on Sept. 15, 2014.
30th Street Station by Briana Edwards. A view of the Cira Centre building and bridge at night near 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Pa., Sept. 15, 2014.
Dilworth Plaza by Carli Conners. A young girl runs away from the fountains at Dilworth Plaza in Center City, Philadelphia on Monday, Sept. 15, 2014.
Street Fashion by Minh Mai. A man checks his phone on Walnut Street in Center City, Philadelphia on Sept. 15, 2014.
Dilworth Plaza by Katie Murtin. A little laughs while running through the fountains of Dilworth Plaza in Philadelphia on Monday, Sept. 15, 2014.
S-Curve by Breanna Keohane. The Drexel dragon during the sunny afternoon on Market Street at Drexel University’s campus in Philadelphia on Monday, Sept. 15, 2014.
Street Fashion by Kevin Otte. A young fashionable couple strolls through the newly finished Dilworth Park in Center City, Philadelphia, on Sept. 15, 2014.
Dilworth Plaza by John Henley. Woman enjoying the evening at Dilworth Plaza in Center City, Philadelphia on Sept. 15, 2014.
Silhouette by Shauna Bannan. An unknown man rests his shoulder against a window in Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station to speak on his phone.
Reflection by George Holevas. Perception: City Hall and two pedestrians reflect in a puddle.
Reflection by Anna Ryan. City Hall is reflected in the windows of the residences at The Ritz-Carlton in center city Philadelphia on February 24, 2014.
Street Fashion by Brittany Salerno. Richard of South Phladelphia on 18th Street in Philadelphia on February 24, 2014.
Street Fashion by Alexis Ryan. President of Bellevue Media Group, Mustafa Rashed, stopped to pose for a photo while on his way home from work on February 24, 2014.
Street Fashion by Anna Ryan. Ashley, 24, a freelance blogger who works in retail shows off her style on 15th and Market on her way to her grandmother’s house on February 24, 2014.
30th Street by Lauren Gruber. A silhouette of a woman walking along an upper corridor is seen through the upper windows of 30th Street Station on February 24, 2014.
Optional by Coutney Joerger. A window cleaner in Philadelphia, PA shows his adventurous side by pretending to fall off of the building on February 24, 2014.
Bonus by Shauna Bannan. The “overall wearing milk man” appears frustrated and thirsty on a bench inside 30th Street Station on February 24.
Bonus by Brittany Salerno. Jaydee Smith makes about $6 a day asking for spare change on the corner of 18th and Chestnut Street in Philadelphia on February 24, 2014.
