The measure is expected to pass during a second and final vote scheduled for Council's final regular meeting of the year.

Mayor Parker insists on preserving Philadelphia's rowhomes and inclusivity in housing repair programs after a key amendment ...

For almost two years, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker has dominated Philadelphia City Hall with an unbending approach to ...

The mayor comes into Studio 2 to talk about her $2 billion housing plan to build or restore 30,000 units in the city. There’s pushback in city council around who should be eligible. Mayor Parker makes ...

A law firm hired by the city recommended Parker adopt a contracting policy favoring “disadvantaged” businesses. Parker instead prioritized “small and local” firms.

Despite her favorable polling, many of Philadelphia’s harm-reduction activists, local community organizers, and poorer ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker will visit several churches in the city on Sunday, Dec. 7, to discuss her $2 billion H.O.M.E. housing initiative.

The amendment followed a weekslong standoff between the executive and legislative branches. And Parker is not giving up the ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker announced on Monday Anton Moore as the city's first Executive Director of Neighborhood and Community Action Centers. The action centers have been one of Parker's ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Shoppers in Philadelphia will soon be charged 10 cents for each paper bag they use at stores, following the passage of a new city law that takes effect in January. The ...