Former University of the Arts students, faculty and alumni spoke out and asked for answers about why the school closed during a hearing organized by Philadelphia City Council's Committee on ...

If the plan is approved, the arena would open in the fall of 2031, but the Philadelphia City Council must first vote to approve it. The committee will hold another meeting on Tuesday at 10 a.m.

Philadelphia City Council is on track to approve Mayor Cherelle Parker’s $2 billion housing proposal before the body breaks for the summer next month, keeping intact the administration’s timetable for ...

Amid Plan To Revamp Philadelphia Property Assessments, Questions Of Higher Taxes Mayor Nutter's budget experts were in the hot seat as Philadelphia City Council opened hearings on Nutter's plan to ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker's One Philly Budget includes billions for Parker's key priorities: Safety, clean and green initiatives, economic opportunity, housing and education.

All five measures are now expected to pass during a final vote on June 12, Council’s last regular meeting before summer recess. That keeps intact Parker’s goal of having her signature housing plan ...

Philadelphia City Council passed a bill on Thursday that will force certain businesses in Kensington to close between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m.

PHILADELPHIA — The future of Philadelphia’s Market East community in Center City is now crystal clear as City Council has voted to approve a $1.3 billion plan to bring a brand new arena for ...

City Council approved legislation that greenlights the Philadelphia 76ers arena proposal on Thursday after anti-arena protesters delayed the vote with a sit-in demonstration. Officers arrested and ...

City council passed a similar bill in March that forced around 90 businesses in Kensington to close between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. in an effort to reduce crime and trash in the area. That bill was ...