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Philadelphia School Board Approves $200 Million Modernization Plan as Anonymous Donor Saves City Hall 'Portal' Stream
OCT 30, 2026 | BY HENRY

Philadelphia School Board Approves $200 Million Modernization Plan as Anonymous Donor Saves City Hall 'Portal' Stream

Philadelphia Health Department Appoints Vector Control Lead as City Council Evaluates Long-Term Waste Contracts
OCT 29, 2026 | BY HENRY

Philadelphia Health Department Appoints Vector Control Lead as City Council Evaluates Long-Term Waste Contracts

District Attorney Larry Krasner Charges Police Oversight Commission Chair in Witness Data Leak as DOJ Monitors Arrive
OCT 28, 2026 | BY GRACE

District Attorney Larry Krasner Charges Police Oversight Commission Chair in Witness Data Leak as DOJ Monitors Arrive

Mayor Cherelle Parker Marks 1,000 Days in Office with Kensington Public Safety Gains and $2B H.O.M.E. Housing Plan
OCT 24, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Mayor Cherelle Parker Marks 1,000 Days in Office with Kensington Public Safety Gains and $2B H.O.M.E. Housing Plan

Mayor Cherelle Parker Advances P.I.E. Public Safety Framework as Council Preserves SEPTA Zero Fare Program
OCT 24, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Mayor Cherelle Parker Advances P.I.E. Public Safety Framework as Council Preserves SEPTA Zero Fare Program

Mayor Cherelle Parker Allocates $7M to Revitalize Lemon Hill Park and Launches PHL Open for Business Hub
OCT 23, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Mayor Cherelle Parker Allocates $7M to Revitalize Lemon Hill Park and Launches PHL Open for Business Hub

Philadelphia City Council Unanimously Makes City Hall Bike Lanes Permanent as Parker Administration Marks 1,000 Days
OCT 19, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Philadelphia City Council Unanimously Makes City Hall Bike Lanes Permanent as Parker Administration Marks 1,000 Days

Philadelphia City Council Expands Transit-Oriented Housing Overlays as Parker Administration Deploys Joint SEPTA Safety Hubs
OCT 18, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Philadelphia City Council Expands Transit-Oriented Housing Overlays as Parker Administration Deploys Joint SEPTA Safety Hubs

Philadelphia City Council Declares Rodent Emergency in Northeast Neighborhoods as Mayor Parker Urges Expanded Involuntary Treatment Laws
OCT 18, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Philadelphia City Council Declares Rodent Emergency in Northeast Neighborhoods as Mayor Parker Urges Expanded Involuntary Treatment Laws

Philadelphia City Council Advances Tobacco Store Restriction Bill, Approves New Police Forensics Lab, and Makes City Hall Bike Lane Permanent
OCT 18, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Philadelphia City Council Advances Tobacco Store Restriction Bill, Approves New Police Forensics Lab, and Makes City Hall Bike Lane Permanent

Philadelphia City Council Evaluates Transit-Oriented Zoning Expansion Around SEPTA Stations Under Mayor Parker's H.O.M.E. Plan
OCT 17, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Philadelphia City Council Evaluates Transit-Oriented Zoning Expansion Around SEPTA Stations Under Mayor Parker's H.O.M.E. Plan

35th Philadelphia Film Festival Opens Across Center City as City Council Advances Stricter Neighborhood Smoke Shop Zoning
OCT 17, 2026 | BY CHLOE

35th Philadelphia Film Festival Opens Across Center City as City Council Advances Stricter Neighborhood Smoke Shop Zoning

Governor Shapiro Honors Fallen Philadelphia Officer Shane Seiber as City Launches $10K Treasure Hunt and HBCU Week
OCT 13, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Governor Shapiro Honors Fallen Philadelphia Officer Shane Seiber as City Launches $10K Treasure Hunt and HBCU Week

Philadelphia Unveils Modular Streetery Prototypes at LOVE Park as Mayor Parker Expands Lincoln Financial Field HBCU Classic
OCT 06, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Philadelphia Unveils Modular Streetery Prototypes at LOVE Park as Mayor Parker Expands Lincoln Financial Field HBCU Classic

Philadelphia Deploys Prototype Streeteries at LOVE Park as Mayor Parker Establishes Data Center Task Force
OCT 06, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Philadelphia Deploys Prototype Streeteries at LOVE Park as Mayor Parker Establishes Data Center Task Force

Mayor Cherelle Parker Marks 1,000 Days Advancing $2B H.O.M.E. Plan as Center City Housing Expands
OCT 06, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Mayor Cherelle Parker Marks 1,000 Days Advancing $2B H.O.M.E. Plan as Center City Housing Expands

Mayor Parker Advances $2B H.O.M.E. Milestones as Council Reviews SEPTA Quarter-Mile TOD Overlays
OCT 05, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Mayor Parker Advances $2B H.O.M.E. Milestones as Council Reviews SEPTA Quarter-Mile TOD Overlays

Mayor Parker Expands Transit Zoning as SEPTA Advances 'Accelerate' Modernization Plan
OCT 05, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Mayor Parker Expands Transit Zoning as SEPTA Advances 'Accelerate' Modernization Plan

SEPTA Wins $80M Federal Grant for Center City Trolley Stations as Mayor Parker Advances $2B H.O.M.E. Plan
OCT 05, 2026 | BY CHLOE

SEPTA Wins $80M Federal Grant for Center City Trolley Stations as Mayor Parker Advances $2B H.O.M.E. Plan

Mayor Parker Marks 1,000 Days with $21.7M Kensington Revitalization as SEPTA Unveils 'Accelerate' Vision
OCT 04, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Mayor Parker Marks 1,000 Days with $21.7M Kensington Revitalization as SEPTA Unveils 'Accelerate' Vision

The Bellwether District Advances $450M TerraPower and DrinkPAK Hubs in South Philadelphia as Chinatown Stitch Progresses
OCT 04, 2026 | BY CHLOE

The Bellwether District Advances $450M TerraPower and DrinkPAK Hubs in South Philadelphia as Chinatown Stitch Progresses

Philadelphia Department of Aviation Unveils $2B 'Transform PHL' as Parker Administration Advances Housing and Tech Rules
OCT 03, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Philadelphia Department of Aviation Unveils $2B 'Transform PHL' as Parker Administration Advances Housing and Tech Rules

SEPTA Secures $80 Million Federal Grant for ADA Trolley Modernization as Parker Administration Marks 16K Home Milestones
OCT 03, 2026 | BY CHLOE

SEPTA Secures $80 Million Federal Grant for ADA Trolley Modernization as Parker Administration Marks 16K Home Milestones

Mayor Cherelle Parker Launches Housing Dashboard Reaching 16,394 Homes as SEPTA Protects Regional Rail Operations
SEP 30, 2026 | BY CHLOE

Mayor Cherelle Parker Launches Housing Dashboard Reaching 16,394 Homes as SEPTA Protects Regional Rail Operations