Broad Street Brief

City Hall Police, Outreach Workers Clear Kensington Homeless Encampment This week, police and outreach workers cleared a homeless encampment on Kensington Avenue. City Councilmember Quetcy Lozada...

City Hall Parker Admin Working to Establish Fairmount Triage Center The City is reportedly working with service providers to open a triage center in Fairmount for...

City Hall Mayor Parker’s Law Enforcement Strategy Part of Larger National Trend Philadelphia’s political landscape has shifted to embrace law enforcement, with Mayor Cherelle...

City Hall Mayor Parker Unveils Public Safety Plan, Signs Several Executive Orders Mayor Cherelle Parker marked her 100th day in office by unveiling her administration’s...

City Hall The 100th Mayor’s First 100 Days In her first 100 days, Mayor Cherelle Parker has tackled issues including boosting public safety, stabilizing...

City Hall Mayor Parker Signs Public Safety, Quality-of-Life Bills into Law Mayor Cherelle Parker signed several bills into law yesterday, including a curfew for select...

City Hall Budget Hearings Update This week, Philadelphia City Council embarked on its first round of hearings on Mayor Cherelle Parker’s $6.3 billion FY25...

City Hall Mayor Parker, PPD to Clear Encampments from PHL Mayor Cherelle Parker and the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) are clearing encampments of individuals experiencing homelessness...

Mayor Cherelle Parker’s “One Philly” Budget Address On Thursday, March 14, Mayor Cherelle Parker delivered her first annual Budget Address to City Council, where she unveiled...