Mayor Cherelle Parker unveils housing plan amid Trump’s federal funding cuts and Council skepticism
Parker said the plan, which would include 13,500 newly constructed homes and 16,500 preserved units, needs to be approved by ...
13 people, including 7 teens, were shot over the weekend in Philly, and Mayor Parker vowed to combat gun violence
Those killed included a17-year-old who was shot to death in Southwest Philadelphia, and an elderly couple who died in a suspected murder-suicide.
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Mayor Cherelle Parker unveils plan that would invest $2B into housing for Philadelphia
The purpose of the special session was to focus on the issue of affordable housing with the introduction of a new initiative by Mayor Cherelle Parker. It's a $2 billion plan that aims to create ...
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Phila. mayor Cherelle Parker proposes $6.7 billion budget for better safety, housing, tax breaks
Philadelphia Mayor and 2016 Fels Institute of Government graduate Cherelle Parker introduced her new $6.7 billion “One Philly 2.0 Budget” for the 2026 fiscal year. The main focuses of the plan are ...
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For decades, every Philly mayor has had access to free sports suites
The NBC10 Investigators received the log of free sports suite tickets for Mayor Cherelle Parker in 2024. Her name only appeared once, however. According to the log, Parker attended the ...
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Philadelphia commerce director Alba Martinez stepping down
Philadelphia's Director of Commerce Alba Martinez joined Mayor Parker at the start of her administration. Philadelphia's commerce chief Alba Martinez is stepping down from her post effective May 1 ...
Will Smith gets a street named in the Philadelphia neighborhood where he was born and raised
PHILADELPHIA – In West Philadelphia where he was born and raised, now there’s a street called Will Smith Way. Philadelphia ...