Broad Street Brief

City Hall City Council Begins Repeal of Center City Sixers Arena Legislation During Thursday’s meeting, the City Council initiated the repeal of legislation for the since-abandoned...

Mayor Cherelle Parker’s “One Philly 2.0” Budget Address On Thursday, March 13, Mayor Cherelle Parker delivered her second annual Budget Address to the Philadelphia City Council,...

City Hall Mayor Parker Delivers FY26 Budget Address Mayor Cherelle Parker presented her $6.7 billion FY26 budget proposal to the Philadelphia City Council today,...

City Hall City Council Green Lights Bike Lane Expansion During Thursday’s meeting, the City Council approved legislation introduced last week by Councilmember Jeffery Young, Jr. (District 5) to...

City Hall Tax Reform Commission Recommends Eliminating BIRT, Reducing Wage Tax The Philadelphia Tax Reform Commission released its interim report this week, proposing that...

City Hall Mayor Parker Appoints New Housing Initiative Leader Mayor Cherelle Parker appointed Angela Brooks, who currently serves as director of the Corporation for Supportive...

City Hall Mayor Parker Unveils “Mission 30,000” Housing Plan Mayor Cherelle Parker outlined her “Mission 30,000” plan to build, preserve, and repair 30,000 housing...

CITY HALL City Council to Consider Labor Law Enforcement, Lead Paint Disclosure Deadline Bills During Thursday’s meeting, City Councilmember Kendra Brooks (At-Large) introduced legislation...

CITY HALL City Council Turns Attention to Affordable Housing, Rental Regulations During Thursday’s meeting, Philadelphia City Councilmember Jamie Gauthier (District 3) introduced a legislative...