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Broad Street Brief: Krasner Wins Democratic DA Primary
May 22, 2025
City Hall City Council Advances Bill to Hold Developers Accountable for Affordable Housing Promises The City Council Rules Committee advanced legislation Wednesday that would...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: DA Primary Race Enters Final Days
May 15, 2025
City Hall City Council Announces New Gun Violence Committee Members, Shift in Focus On Wednesday, City Council President Kenyatta Johnson (District 2) announced 20...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: City Council Passes POWER Act, Mobile Service Provider Regulations
May 8, 2025
City Hall City Council Passes POWER Act, Mobile Service Provider Regulations During Thursday’s meeting, the City Council passed the POWER Act—which empowers Philadelphia’s Department of...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: Mayor Parker Transmits First HOME Initiative Bills to Council
May 1, 2025
City Hall Mayor Parker Transmits First HOME Initiative Bills to City Council During Thursday’s meeting, City Councilmember Jeffery Young, Jr. (District 5) introduced a...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: City Council Examines HOME Initiative
April 24, 2025
City Hall Mayor Parker Unveils Program Funding Details of $800M HOME Initiative Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled details about the programs to be funded by her signature...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: City Council Talks Land Bank, SEPTA Support
April 17, 2025
City Hall Mayor Parker’s Housing Plan Relies on $800M in Bonds Mayor Cherelle Parker’s Housing Opportunities Made Easy (HOME) Initiative aims to build or...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: City Council to Consider Tenant Protections Bills
April 10, 2025
City Hall Mayor Parker Announces Continued Support for SEPTA Fare Subsidies Mayor Cherelle Parker announced plans to maintain funding for SEPTA fare subsidy programs...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: City Council to Evaluate State of Higher Ed
April 3, 2025
City Hall Mayor Parker Announces New Appointments Last week, Mayor Cherelle Parker announced the appointment of Tyrell Brown as Director of LGBTQ+ Affairs, Andy...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: City Council Talks Tax Reform, HOME Initiative
March 27, 2025
City Hall Mayor Parker Seeks Council Support for $2B HOME Initiative During her speech outlining details of her proposed $2 billion Housing Opportunities Made...Read More