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City Hall’s art curator keeps the work in its halls as diverse as the people on our streets
In 1985, City Council member Joan Specter teamed up with Mayor Wilson Goode for City Hall’s first art exhibit. The next year, ...
Philly will study its aging libraries and rec centers following HVAC-related closures
Officials from Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration outlined the plan to City Council Wednesday, saying the facilities ...
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SEPTA's interim general manager testifies at Philadelphia City Council amid proposed cuts
SEPTA announced last week that, without additional funding, there will be fare hikes and the elimination of bus routes and ...
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City Council shows support for SEPTA, questions a few spending decisions
City Council President Kenyatta Johnson said Wednesday that SEPTA’s doomsday plan would not go forward “under my watch.” “I’m ...
SEPTA officials lay financial woes bare at City Council budget hearing
During a hearing to discuss the city's proposed budget for next year, SEPTA's interim general manager, Scott Sauer, laid out the worst case scenario for the mass transit provider, unless new funds ...