News

City Hall’s art curator keeps the work in its halls as diverse as the people on our streets
In 1985, City Council member Joan Specter teamed up with Mayor Wilson Goode for City Hall’s first art exhibit. The next year, ...
CBS News10d
The Philadelphia Portal is moving to new location today. Here's where it's headed.
Nearly six months after it first arrived in Philadelphia, the city's viral Portal art installation is on the move. On Monday morning, the Portal will be relocated to its new home in the City Hall ...
Philadelphia artists with disabilities shine in City Hall exhibits with their work on display
Philadelphia artists with disabilities are stepping into the spotlight with their work on display in two separate exhibits at City Hall.
Audacy on MSN1d
Philadelphia City Council gets a first look at Parker’s ‘bold and ambitious’ HOME Initiative
Philadelphia City Council’s Committee of the Whole got its first chance to review some of the finer details of Mayor Cherelle ...
WHYY13d
Transit system in ‘crisis’: SEPTA supporters rally at Philadelphia City Hall against ‘death spiral’ of proposed service cuts
Local politicians, transit workers and everyday riders expressed concern over the proposed cuts and called for more funding to cash-strapped SEPTA.
WHYY14d
Philly leaders want to know: What do you want the city’s arts to look like?
A series of a dozen town hall-style planning sessions by Creative Philadelphia will inform the city’s first comprehensive cultural report. Philadelphia Chief Cultural Officer Val Gay guides ...