What do you think of Travel + Leisure’s ranking Philadelphia as the nation’s third unfriendliest cit

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“This is a friendly town. There are places way more hostile, and I’m tired of the general attitude that people have of us as being roughnecks.”

Pete Condo,
16th and Jackson streets

“I’m not surprised because people’s attitudes can be pretty nasty. As you age, though, you learn it’s all about respecting yourself and others.”

Samantha Velykis,
17th and Porter streets

“So many people are moving here, so I disagree. I think it’s pretty friendly and that the media is behind making it seem otherwise.”

Gene Foschini,
17th and Ritner streets

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