Rich Negrin
Philadelphia Police Fired At More Suspects, Last Year, Than In The Previous Two Years; Officials Blame Armed Suspects
Philadelphia police officers shot 52 people, last year, according to department figures.
Philadelphia Police Officers Commended For Extraordinary Acts of Courage
The ceremony highlights the danger that officers face on the job.
City of Philadelphia Honors Those Who Step Up During Emergencies
This is National Volunteer Week, and here in Philadelphia the importance of ordinary people who respond to emergencies took on special meaning in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings just one week ago.
Philadelphia Expected To Set Another Record on MLK Day of Service
“We expect another national record turnout — of 110,000 volunteers and 1,500 projects,” says Day of Service founder Todd Bernstein.
Watching Hurricane Sandy’s Offensive Pattern, Eagles Say Sunday Game Is Still On
Officials with both the City of Philadelphia and the Eagles are watching the path of Hurricane Sandy, and Eagles officials say at this point Sunday’s game at the Linc is still a “go.”
National ‘Occupy’ Gathering Set For Fourth Of July In Philly
Get ready for Occupy Fourth of July in the cradle of liberty.
Moved By Recent Violence, Kensington High School Students Hit The Theater Stage
A dozen students from a Kensington High School, affected by last week’s triple slaying in Juniata Park, hit the theater stage Wednesday night.
Fire Safety Concern Shuts Down Occupy Philly’s Warming Hut
City officials this morning removed a potentially dangerous propane tank from a structure set up by protesters at the “Occupy Philadelphia” encampment.
City Controller Calls 311 System A “Glorified Answering Service”
“311 has not alleviated the pressure of non-emergency calls to 911. In fact, the reduction in non-emergency calls to 911 has been virtually non-existent,” Alan Butkovitz says.
Structural Crack Discovered In The Tower Of Philadelphia’s City Hall
Work begins Friday morning to repair a crack that was discovered in the tower of Philadelphia City Hall. Officials suspect it may have been caused by last month’s earthquake.
City Revives PhillyStat Meetings, Allowing Public To Track Progress In City Hall
Mayor Nutter’s original managing director, Camille Barnett, created PhillyStat as a way to hold department heads accountable for tracking problems and complaints and dealing with them.
City Will Open Bidding For Duck Boats On Schuylkill River
“What we’re looking for is the best possible solution for the city of Philadelphia,” says Philadelphia managing director Rich Negrin.
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