"We have a housing crisis," Parker's chief of staff says. The administration has set seven priorities to try to solve it.

What will the world look like in 2038? From current fears of a recession to ongoing wars in Europe and the Middle East, it’s ...

While the city ranks in the top quarter of the state in salaries, educators in Bucks and Montgomery counties make a lot more.

The phenomenon of politicians using debt to finance signature initiatives or tackle societal challenges through “social bonds ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker’s much anticipated housing plan is finally coming into focus. Philadelphia’s top executive revealed new details about what she called “the largest single investment in ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker had planned to cut funding for both transit subsidies, but now says she's working on keeping them.

Parker said Philadelphia's Land Bank will have opportunities ... developers to build affordable homes at a faster pace. Mayor Cherelle Parker presented a plan Monday to leverage $1 billion in ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker on Monday unveiled a plan to invest $2 billion in programs to build and preserve 30,000 homes for the city and make housing more affordable. She discussed the ...

The Philadelphia Housing Authority is on a buying spree as it aims to acquire 4,000 units over the next two years.

The PHA spurs new development in Sharswood and Alterra picks up two industrial outdoor storage sites in South Jersey in this ...

Philadelphia's summer plans are in full swing as Mayor Cherelle Parker and city leaders unveiled a series of new initiatives designed to provide safety, engagement and job opportunities for young ...

Philadelphia City Councilmember Nicolas O’Rourke listens the Mayor Cherelle Parker’s budget address on March 13, 2025. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the ...