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Walkable streets, energy-efficient buildings and solar energy won part of the redeveloped shipyard “LEED Gold” for ...
Parker’s budget proposal includes a bill that not only cuts the business tax rates for next year, but bakes in 13 years of ...
The School District of Philadelphia is launching a pilot program with AI-backed cameras on 20 buses to capture license plate numbers of cars illegally passing when the stop arm is out to enhance ...
As SEPTA faces a potential “death spiral” of service cuts and fare increases, some City Council members offered suggestions ...
Alba Martinez, Philadelphia’s first Latina commerce director and one of the highest-ranking LGBTQ officials in city history, ...
SEPTA said Monday that without a permanent state funding solution to its budget crisis, it will not be able to meet the service demands of the nearly one million visitors ...
Mayor Parker Announces Continued Support for SEPTA Fare Subsidies -Mayor Cherelle Parker announced plans to maintain funding for SEPTA fare ...
Mayor Cherelle Parker joined Wake Up With WURD with Solomon Jones to talk about the current state of the city. Parker ...
Local leaders are backing SEPTA’s appeal as well. Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and the surrounding counties have collectively increased their contributions to SEPTA’s budget, and business groups ...
All this can be avoided, the agency says, if Harrisburg can agree on a budget that funds mass transit statewide.
Philly boosts fines and sues to collect A surge in illegal dumping during the pandemic led City Council to pass laws in 2022 ...
Mayor Cherelle Parker had planned to cut funding for both transit subsidies, but now says she's working on keeping them.