In a clumsy bit of political theater, the Mayor danced around Philadelphia’s current existential crisis. It’s an insult to Jamal Johnson, the man whose hunger strike made the city pay attention. | From: Philly Mag (Read more.)
Each week, Sharing Excess rescues an average of 100,000 pounds of food, or enough to feed 900 families for seven days. | From: Philadelphia Magazine (Read more.)
Anyone who lives and works in Philadelphia can indicate interest in getting the vaccine at the official city sign-up page or by calling the city’s COVID call center at 215-685-5488. | From: WHYY (Read more.)
An Answer to Philly’s Budget Woes?
Idea We Should Steal: Desegregating the Region
With Love is a new project from Resolve Philly to give Philadelphia residents a chance to write a final goodbye to loved ones lost to COVID-19.
City and SEPTA officials released an ambitious plan to expand mass transit in a way that allows residents to “leave your car behind” for most commutes. | From: NBC10/Telemundo62 (Read more.)
What to look for while booking flights, rental cars, and places to stay | From: NBC10/Telemundo62 (Read more.)
SEPTA focuses on a carless future for a greener city. | From: Green Philly (Read more.)
Revenue for the City of Philadelphia is only about $120 million off its pre-pandemic figure of $4.9 billion, but city budget officials blame fixed costs for the second year of a deficit in the ballpark of $500 million. | From: NBC10 Philadelphia (Read more.)
© Resolve Philadelphia
