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Philadelphia leaders address violent weekend that left 13 shot
The violence even included a triple shooting at the Finley Recreation Center on Saturday evening. All three of those teenage ...
13 people, including 7 teens, were shot over the weekend in Philly, and Mayor Parker vowed to combat gun violence
After 13 people were shot in Philadelphia over the weekend and three people — including a 17-year-old girl — were killed, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker decried the violence and vowed to work to curb it.
13 shot, 2 killed as violent weekend in Philadelphia hits teens hard: "It should not have to be this way"
In those incidents, two people were killed and 13 people were shot, seven of them juveniles. "It should not have to be this ...
Mayor Parker wants to defund a program that provides free transit passes for low-income people
Zero Fare participants had taken about 6.6 million trips on SEPTA since the program started about 18 months ago.
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Philly’s Zero Fare program for low-income residents is not in Mayor Parker’s budget
To continue the free transportation program for low-income Philadelphians, it would cost the city $30 million each year.
Property tax bills would stay the same for most Philly homeowners next year under Mayor Parker’s budget plan
Property owners who believe their assessments are inaccurate can file a formal appeal with the Board of Revision of Taxes.
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‘No more important issue’: Mayor Parker outlines ambitious housing plan amid ongoing crisis
Monday’s address provided the first substantive details of the administration’s Housing Opportunities Made Easy initiative.
For decades, every Philly mayor has had access to free sports suites
Since Ed Rendell, every Philadelphia mayor has had free access to a suite at any game and concert at the current Philadelphia ...
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Mayor Cherelle Parker unveils plan that would invest $2B into housing for Philadelphia
Philadelphia City Council held a special session on Monday, where Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled her plans to expand housing ...
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Mayor Parker proposes $2 billion investment to make Philadelphia housing more accessible
The plan includes a new fixed-rate mortgage program with 3% down payments, rental assistance for middle-income workers and ...
Mayor unveils $2B ‘largest single investment in housing in Philadelphia history'
In an effort to provide 30,000 new and preserved homes, Mayor Cherelle Parker on Monday unveiled an investment of $2 billion ...
Will Smith, Mayor Parker talk after Philadelphia honors artist with street renaming
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and Will Smith both hinted about a Fourth of July concert on the Ben Franklin Parkway ...