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NY State Legislators Introduce Legislation to Protect SoHo/NoHo Residents
May 9, 2022
New York State Senator Brian Kavanagh and New York State Assemblymember Deborah Glick have each introduced state legislation to amend the New York Multiple...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: Mayor Kenney’s Proposed Budget, In Brief
April 15, 2022
Mayor Kenney’s Proposed Budget, in Brief Two weeks ago, Mayor Jim Kenney released his proposed 2022-2023 budget, which totals $5.6 billion in spending. As...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: To Boost Recruitment, Philly to Consider Thousands in Police Bonuses
April 7, 2022
To Boost Recruitment, Philly to Consider Thousands in Police Bonuses Facing low recruitment numbers, the city is in talks with budget officials and the police to...Read More -
Philadelphia City Councilmember Introduces Bill To Impose Wealth Tax on Stocks and Bonds [Alert]
April 5, 2022
On March 31, Philadelphia City Councilmember Kendra Brooks introduced an ordinance that would impose a tax on certain intangible property, including direct holdings in stocks and...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: Mayor Kenney Gives Budget Address
March 31, 2022
Mayor Kenney Gives Budget Address Today, Mayor Kenney will outline his vision for the upcoming fiscal year’s budget, which will officially kick off budget season. His...Read More -
Philadelphia City Council Extending COVID-19 Leave Until December 2023 [Alert]
March 28, 2022
At the same time as Philadelphia and other governmental units are lifting COVID-19 restrictions, the Philadelphia City Council recently voted to extend special COVID-19...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: Philadelphia Names New Commerce Director
March 24, 2022
City Hall Philadelphia Names New Commerce Director On Tuesday, Mayor Kenney appointed Anne K. Nadol to lead the Commerce Department. She has been an executive at...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: New Bill Targets Removing Lead from School Water
March 17, 2022
City Hall New Bill Targets Removing Lead from School Water Councilmember Helen Gym is proposing a bill that would require all Philadelphia public schools to install...Read More -
Broad Street Brief: Paid COVID Sick Leave Passes Council, Will Last Until 2023
March 10, 2022
City Hall Paid COVID Sick Leave Passes Council, Will Last Until 2023 Philadelphia City Council voted last week to pass a paid COVID-19 sick leave requirement...Read More