Tag: Philadelphia City Council

Real Estate

Philadelphia's Turn the Key Program Celebrates 100th Price-Restricted Home Sold in the City

In April 2022, Philadelphia officials announced the launch of the Turn the Key program to give away city-owned land to developers to build 1…

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Philadelphia's Traffic Enforcement Remains Below Pre-pandemic Levels

Traffic enforcement across the nation took a significant hit during the pandemic, and in cities like Philadelphia, the numbers are still low, report Emily Badger…

Leadership

Bucks County Leadership: David Oh, President and CEO, Asian American Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia

David Oh grew up in Southwest Philadelphia starting in the 1960s in a neighborhood that was predominantly white and working class at the time.

However…

Government & Politics

City Council President Kenyatta Johnson Aims To Turn Philadelphia Around

When Kenyatta Johnson was sworn in as Philadelphia City Council’s new president, he officially began his second act in politics, writes Harrison Cann for…

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Bucks County Leadership: Allan Domb, President of Allan Domb Real Estate, Former At-Large Member of Philadelphia City Council and Candidate for Mayor

A week before the Primary Election in May, Allan Domb, one of several Democratic candidates running for mayor of Philadelphia, spoke to BUCKSCO Today about…

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Penn State Abington Alumni Couple Are Still Each Other’s Nittany Lion Valentines

Leilani (Tesoro) Fox and Kevin Fox first crossed paths in 2002 as Penn State Abington students when they volunteered as Lion Ambassadors, leading tours for…

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Ed McBride, Community Activist and Longtime PECO Manager, Dead at 70

A high-energy political insider, Edward McBride, who was also a tireless, award-winning community activist has died.

Edward D. McBride, 70, of Wayne, manager…