GQ Magazine names Philly 'City of the Year'

PHILADELPHIA (WTXF) - Philadelphia has been named 'City of the Year' in GQ Magazine.

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The December issue gives Philadelphia a two-page spread titled, 'Philly (Is) Special.' The issue calls Philly a model city and sings 'The City of Brotherly Love' praises citing our restaurant scene and affordable apartment prices.

We can't say we are surprised, especially after the Philadelphia Eagles became Super Bowl championships back in February.

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The writer Zach Baron is originally from Germantown.