"We have a housing crisis," Parker's chief of staff says. The administration has set seven priorities to try to solve it.

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As Mayor Cherelle Parker prepares for a day-long hearing on her HOME Initiative to build or restore 30,000 units of housing, ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker presented a plan Monday to leverage $1 billion in city-owned land to contribute to her long-anticipated housing initiative that calls for creating and preserving 30,000 ...

Credit: Chenyao Liu Philadelphia Mayor and 2016 Fels Institute of Government graduate Cherelle Parker introduced her new $6.7 billion “One Philly 2.0 Budget” for the 2026 fiscal year. The main focuses ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled her detailed housing plan at a special session of City Council on Monday morning. The city will spend about $2 billion in money and resources.

Mayor Cherelle Parker said Monday ... convened a little over a week after Parker delivered her second budget proposal. WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor The administration’s $6.7 ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker on Monday unveiled a plan to invest $2 billion in programs to build and preserve 30,000 homes for the city and make housing more affordable. She discussed the ...

The purpose of the special session was to focus on the issue of affordable housing with the introduction of a new initiative by Mayor Cherelle Parker. It's a $2 billion plan that aims to create ...

Let us know! Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker recently released her annual budget proposal and five-year plan for the city. Her spending requests for education include an annual $12 million for ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker, a former educator ... to make Philadelphia the best place in the country to work in the classroom," she said last month during her budget address.