Sharp decline in homicides shows that mayor’s all-of-the-above strategy may be working | Editorial
But fighting crime in Philadelphia will take continued attention to challenge the decades of disinvestment and decline in ...
Mayor Parker had a big first year, from city cleanup to the Sixers arena. But many challenges remain.
Parker has largely gotten her way on major issues and has advanced a majority of her campaign promises, but vulnerabilities ...
Mayor Cherelle Parker marks the end of her first year in office with Philly’s first ‘State of the City’ speech at Temple
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker on Friday took the Broad Street Line from City Hall to Temple University’s Performing Arts Center to ...
Mayor Cherelle Parker says her heart is with those in New Orleans after New Year's Day attack
Philadelphia Police say they're "closely monitoring" the city's annual New Year's Day parade after at least 10 people were ...
Philly debuted an exciting affordable housing pilot in 2024. Will Mayor Parker plan more like it?
At the northwest corner of 13th and Bainbridge, The Parker apartment complex opened in October with a third of its 45 units ...
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How’s Mayor Parker Doing After a Year in Office?
I ran for mayor a couple of years ago because I love Philadelphia. I care deeply about its people and its future, and I wanted to do whatever I could to help improve our city. I didn’t win, but when ...
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From crime to street sweeping, Mayor Parker highlights achievements in first 'State of the City' address
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker capped a busy, but historic week, with her first State of the City address Friday ...
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Mayor Parker touts accomplishments during 'State of the City' address
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Mayor Cherelle Parker addressed a crowd inside Temple University's Performing Arts Center to tout her accomplishments in the first year of her administration. Parker ...
Carolers with Sunrise Philly hope to get Mayor Parker’s attention to increase Parks & Rec budget
Carolers with Sunrise Philly were hoping to get Mayor Cherelle Parker’s attention at City Hall Tuesday morning. They sang ...
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Dozens rally, call for Mayor Cherelle Parker to reaffirm Philly’s sanctuary city protections
In the face of President-elect Donald Trump’s plans for mass deportations, advocates are rallying support for immigrant communities in Philadelphia.
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Protesters call on Mayor Parker to emphasize Philly's sanctuary city status
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Immigration advocates are calling on Mayor Cherelle Parker to reaffirm Philadelphia's commitment to being a sanctuary city. They rallied outside City Hall on Tuesday ...
When is trash pickup in Philadelphia this week? Residents are still figuring out second weekly collections.
At the start of December, Philadelphia introduced twice-weekly trash collection for parts of Center City and South Philly.