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Broad Street Brief: Commonwealth Court Sides With DA Krasner on Impeachment; Former Councilmember Gym Hires Campaign Manager
January 5, 2023
Commonwealth Court Sides With Philadelphia DA Krasner Regarding Impeachment; Next Steps Remain Unclear Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court concluded last Friday that none of the seven articles of...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: SEPTA, Law Enforcement to Receive Federal Funding; Number of Police Potentially Abusing Disability Drops Drastically
December 22, 2022
City Hall Philadelphia Police, District Attorney’s Office to Receive ARPA Funding to Bolster Gun Violence Reduction Efforts Last week, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced that Philadelphia...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: New Affordable Housing Development Coming to Grays Ferry, Point Breeze; Landlord Sued by Federal Government Over Alleged Selective Housing Voucher Denial
December 15, 2022
City Hall New Grays Ferry, Point Breeze Affordable Housing Development Made Possible by City’s Neighborhood Preservation Initiative On Monday, city workers and elected officials broke...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: New Candidates Enter Mayoral, At-Large City Council Races; DA Krasner Asks Court to Intervene in “Unlawful” Impeachment
December 8, 2022
City Hall State Representative Brown Soft-Launches Mayoral Campaign at Pennsylvania Society Event in New York Last week, West Philadelphia State Representative Amen Brown announced his...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: Councilmember Gym Resigns Ahead of Mayoral Run; Four New Members Sworn In to City Council
December 1, 2022
City Hall Councilmember Gym Resigns Ahead of Mayoral Run; Four New Members Sworn In to City Council For a brief window of time, Philadelphia...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: State House Votes to Impeach Philadelphia DA Krasner
November 17, 2022
City Hall State House Votes to Impeach Philadelphia DA Krasner On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania State House voted 107-85 to impeach Democratic Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: Election Day 2022 in Philadelphia: New City Councilmembers, Ballot Question Responses
November 11, 2022
City Hall Election Day 2022 in Philadelphia: New City Councilmembers, Ballot Question Responses On Tuesday, Philadelphians turned out in droves to participate in the...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: High-Profile Democrats Visit Philadelphia as Midterms Draw Closer; New Trends In Urban, Suburban Real Estate
November 3, 2022
City Hall President Biden, Vice President Harris Visit Philadelphia to Support Pennsylvania Democrats; Presidents Biden, Obama to Visit (Again) This Saturday Last Friday, President...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: Philadelphia City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart Resigns to Launch Mayoral Campaign
October 31, 2022
City Hall Philadelphia City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart Resigns to Launch Mayoral Campaign On Tuesday, Rebecca Rhynhart formally submitted her resignation letter to Mayor Kenney as Philadelphia’s...Read More