City of Philadelphia
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West Philly Native Quinta Brunson Honored With Key to the City, Spearheads New Mural
West Philadelphia native Quinta Brunson returned to her old stomping grounds on Wednesday, May 28, as she was honored by the City of Philadelphia. During…
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Philadelphia Water Department’s Bureau of Laboratory Sciences to Host Open House, Career Fair on June 7
The Philadelphia Water Department (PWD)’s Bureau of Laboratory Sciences will be hosting an open house and career fair event on Saturday, June 7. The open…
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People’s Budget Office Launches at LOVE Park to Bring City Budgeting into Public View
A bold civic initiative is taking root in the heart of Center City. From April 18 through June 12, the People’s Budget Office at LOVE Park will transform…
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PIDC Unveils Latest Vision for Lower Schuylkill Innovation Campus in University City
For over a decade, the City of Philadelphia has put forth a plan to revitalize the Lower Schuylkill area of Philadelphia, which has long served…
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Market Street Bridge to Begin Long-Term Rehabilitation Project on March 17
With the Market Street Bridge now 93 years old, there is serious work that needs to be done on it and starting very soon, that’s…
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Philadelphia Launches New $5M Fund to Help Accelerate Small Business Growth, Success Across the City
On Wednesday, February 5, the City of Philadelphia announced the launch of the Philadelphia Small Business Catalyst Fund, with the goal of facilitating small business…
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Roosevelt Boulevard Town Hall Explores Potential Options for City’s Second-Most-Dangerous Road, Sparks Questions
The City of Philadelphia, PennDOT, and SEPTA organized a virtual town hall meeting last week to present six options that are currently being considered for…
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Three Philadelphia Museums Named Among Pennsylvania’s Quirkiest
Pennsylvania has no shortage of strange and fun museums, and there are three in Philadelphia that qualify as among the state’s quirkiest, writes Kalena Thomhave…
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Enjoy Coffee and Kitty Cuddles At This Queen Village Cafe
Get a Gato, a nonprofit cafe in Queen Village, is helping an animal rescue find homes for adoptable cats, writes John McDevitt for KYW Newsradio.…
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Philadelphia’s Digital Navigators Empower Residents with Essential Tech Skills
The City of Philadelphia launched its digital navigator program to connect residents with community groups to overcome technology challenges and access digital resources, including affordable…
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Meet Jenna Edeline: Class of 2024 MBA Peirce College Graduate, Full-Time Administrative Trainee, and Mother
To celebrate our MBA graduates, Peirce College is thrilled to continue highlighting and sharing their journeys at Peirce College. Today’s feature is Jenna Edeline, a…
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PennDOT Named Finalist for 2024 America’s Transportation Award for I-95 Bridge Collapse Response
PennDOT has been a named a finalist in the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ 2024 America’s Transportation Awards competition for its I-95…
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Philadelphia Sends $150,000 to Historical Society of Pennsylvania for Research, Students to Lead the Charge
The City of Philadelphia is funding historical research into itself, as displayed when it sent $150,000 to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, writes Peter Crimmins…
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Center City Office Buildings Keep Selling at Steep Discounts
Five Center City office buildings that changed hands in the last two months have sold for a combined total of $151 million less than their…
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Joe Forkin, President of the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation, Has Major Plan for Philadelphia’s Waterfront
The Delaware River waterfront was a development nightmare for decades, but Joe Forkin has a major plan that will make Penn’s Landing thrive, writes David…
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Philadelphia Residents Could Win $100 by Completing Annual Water Department Customer Survey
For the 9th consecutive year, the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) is partnering with ImpactED at the University of Pennsylvania to conduct an annual comprehensive customer satisfaction survey. The survey is…





























