Broad Street Brief

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...

City Hall Mayor Parker Proposes $6.29B “One Philly” Budget in First Annual Address Mayor Cherelle Parker delivered her first budget address to City Council this morning. The $6.29 billion...

City Hall A Preview of Mayor Parker’s First Budget Proposal Mayor Cherelle Parker will present her first budget plan next week, which is expected...

City Hall Mayor Parker Address Chamber of Commerce, Appoints Business-Focused Staff During her first address to the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday,...

City Hall City Council Considers Prohibiting Certain Establishments from Offering Skill Games Philadelphia City Council is considering prohibiting certain businesses — particularly convenience stores and corner...

City Hall Parker Administration Splits Licenses, Inspections; Considers Bringing City Workers Back into the Office Following the Parker Administration’s decision to split the Streets and Sanitation...

City Hall What Governor Shapiro’s $48.34B FY25 State Budget Means for Philadelphia This week, Governor Josh Shapiro proposed a $48.34 billion state budget, which Mayor Parker...