More funds are needed to complete a planned inclusive playground. Donations can be made at Tuscora Park Inclusive Playground on Facebook.

The city of Philadelphia will hold a community town hall and resource event for Nicetown residents who were affected by last month's gas explosion.

Philadelphia City Council member Nicolas O'Rourke introduced a housing legislation package guided by three rights – the right to safety, the right to repairs and the right to relocation.

NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ During New Philadelphia City Council's session on July 14, members approved a contract with the city's police union and got an update on construction of a new Chick-fil-A ...

The Philadelphia City Council's recent legislative updates significantly impact real estate development, with a clear focus on promoting affordable housing, increasing housing supply generally ...

Gauthier, who represents Philadelphia City Council's third district — which includes University City — described the current situation as "one nightmare after another" in a written statement to the DP ...

The Philadelphia community gathered Tuesday to honor our nation’s veterans for the 13th annual Vet Fest, hosted by City ...

The city of Philadelphia hosted a community town hall and resource event for Nicetown residents who were affected by last month's gas explosion.

Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson discusses the looming SEPTA service cuts as they continue to wait for a decision on state funding.

The mass shooting that erupted on South Street Saturday night has stakeholders renewing calls for solutions to gun violence, a prolific problem in the city of Philadelphia.

In June 2025, Philadelphia’s City Council considered three housing bills, collectively known as the Safe Healthy Homes Act. The package was introduced by Nicolas O'Rourke, an at-large council member ...