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Aerial view of homes in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is facing two challenges: the need to increase affordable housing and mitigate the effects of climate change, which include increased...
Two people and a bike on grass, Philadelphia cityscape in background (Associated Press)
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Can a Greener Philly Reduce Crime?

In a bid to improve public safety, quality of life initiatives are bringing brighter lights and more green spaces to Philadelphia. Read more.
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker at City Hall, with City Council president Kenyatta Johnson in her background
Philadelphians from eight community focus groups love trash pickup & more trees, but want more trash cans, new parks and greening programs expanded...
Jefferson hospital
Eight Philadelphia-area hospitals owned by Jefferson Health and Virtua Health improved their ratings in the latest report card from a leading hospital...
A bright yellow pedestrian crossing sign is posted along a city street lined with parked cars and a historic stone building, as a black SUV drives by.
Early in her administration, Mayor Parker signed an executive order to eliminate all traffic deaths on Philadelphia Streets. Dubbed "Vision Zero," the...