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Dec 12, 2024
Councilmember Mark Squilla plans to introduce an amendment that would require the 76ers to pay $75.8 million for the arena's community benefits agreement. The team has not agreed to...
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Oct 25, 2024
Squilla also proposed a Chinatown zoning overlay that is “intended to include affordable housing, protect small businesses and implement use controls.”
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Jun 6, 2024
The budget keeps tax rates flat and bolsters funding for quality-of-life programs like code enforcement and trash collection.
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Mar 14, 2024
Parker, who took office in January as the city’s first female mayor, will deliver her first budget proposal to City Council on Thursday in a high-profile address.
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Feb 2, 2024
Parker has been slow to build out her administration, and still has not named leaders for a vast majority of the city’s operational agencies.
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Jan 24, 2024
The new Council is remarkably green, with 12 of the 17 members having previously served one term or less. They'll be working under new Mayor Cherelle Parker and new Council President...
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Jan 2, 2024
All 17 appointees Parker has announced for her new mayoral administration are from Philadelphia or have worked in politics or government here.