Broad Street Brief

City Hall Upcoming Committee Hearings Philadelphia City Council holds several public hearings throughout the legislative calendar. You can watch the hearings here. The Committee on...

City Hall Tuesday Budget Hearings Feature Discussion of Teen Programs, Police Recruitment to Prepare for Summer In light of Philadelphia’s ongoing gun violence crisis...

City Hall Budget Hearings Continue with Focus on Trash Collection, Illegal Dumping, Crime Budget hearings continued this week, with officials from the Streets Department...

City Hall FY24 Budget Hearings Begin This week marked the beginning of a weeks-long series of public hearings to finalize Philadelphia’s budget for next...

City Hall City Council Committee Holds Hearings on Source-of-Income Discrimination, Rent Control This week, the Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development & the Homeless heard...

City Hall City Council to Consider Reinstating Early Property Tax Payment Discount, Threatens to Withhold School District Funding Amid Asbestos Building Shutdowns Philadelphia City...

City Hall City Council Set to Undergo Once-in-a-Generation Transformation With six members of City Council resigning to run for mayor, as well as council...

City Hall 2023 Mayoral Race Update: Building & Construction Trades Council Endorses Parker; What Would it Mean to Become Philadelphia’s First Female Mayor? On...

City Hall 2023 Mayoral Race Update: First Republican Enters the Race; Candidates Discuss Strategy, Governance Around Pressing Issues Earlier this week, Councilmember David Oh...