I have lived here for four years. This was by far my favorite weekend ever in Philadelphia. The feeling of being able to walk around downtown, mingling with th

I have lived here for four years. This was by far my favorite weekend ever in Philadelphia. The feeling of being able to walk around downtown, mingling with thousands of other people, and NEVER having to look over my shoulder make sure that I wasn't about to be crushed by 2 tons of speeding steel was indeed a glorious feeling. The local businesses suffered, but I'm sure that if the streetscape changed, the "business-scape" would, too.