The Onion jokes about West Philly gentrification
Please note: This article is published as an archive copy from Philadelphia City Paper. My City Paper is not affiliated with Philadelphia City Paper. Philadelphia City Paper was an alternative weekly newspaper in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The last edition was published on October 8, 2015.
"For crying out loud, we don't even have a fresh pasta store yet."
Look, we don't wanna be the blog that thinks it's absolutely delightful every time Philly gets namechecked in a national publication, but this Onion piece on gentrification in the rarely alluded-to Walnut Hill made us laugh.
This line in particular felt really right:
"For crying out loud, we don't even have a fresh pasta store yet."
