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Bringing you a collection of the best retro footage from the 215, along with some original Philly content.
Local news coverage + community footage of the infamous Mardi Gras Riots of 2001 on South Street.
🎥: TJandFriends (YT/FB)
Retro footage from 1981 of The Gallery, including shots of Gimbels department store and street footage outside 9th and Market!
Local KYW News report on the hottest day of the year (to that point) in 1975. Anchored by Jessica Savitch, featuring “Franny Fahrenheit”
A 1992 clip from COPS that showcased the notorious two plant robbery from a South Street cleaners 🤣.
06/17/2026
https://phillymettle.com/drafting-a-fifa-world-cup-roster-from-phillys-big-4-pro-teams/
Drafting a Fifa World Cup roster from Philly's big 4 pro teams | Philly Mettle With all the excitement around the World Cup coming to our city this summer, I started thinking about what my own fantasy team would look like. But, because i know nothing about soccer, i’ve decided to pull my players from the big 4: Phillies, eagles, sixers, and flyers. Below is my lineup, and so...
2003- Local news coverage on protestors in Philadelphia who wanted to expose a check cashing business taking advantage of its customers with predatory lending practices
Short clip of shoppers at the KOP Mall in 1989 looking at music posters
Footage of a car driving on 52nd Street West Philadelphia in 1969. The car passes by the famous Nixon Theater.
Local news report from 1997 on a state proposal to get rid of beach tag requirements at certain Jersey shore towns
Footage of 30th Street Station from 1980! #1980
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