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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...
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Alba Martinez, Philadelphia’s first Latina and LGBTQ+ director of commerce, is stepping down May 1 to produce an original musical. Read more.
A diverse group of people sits around round tables in a bright, casual indoor setting, attentively listening to a presentation or speaker off-camera.
Over thirty-five community members, local experts, and the Green Philly team joined together on March 18th to host Sustainability in Motion, a series...
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“When you give them the tools to feel empowered to make a difference on those issues, they show up." By Jared Council, The Lenfest Institute for...
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Residents say they are tired of repeatedly cleaning up their communities. They urged the city to invest in education and enforcement. Read more.