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Center City hospitality employees represented by UNITE HERE Local 274 began striking on Sunday at two Philadelphia hotels with expired contracts.
Thousands of people attended Saturday's "No Kings" protest in Philly to criticize what they say are authoritarian actions the Trump administration.
The Church’s administrative offices comprising 250 employees will move little more than a block away beginning in spring of 2026. The current site at 222 North 17th Street, built in 1971, faces cost prohibitive maintenance needs.
Both parking and traffic will be limited for several hours on Monday on streets near JFK Boulevard west of Broad Street and Market Street east of Broad.
The Action Cam was on the scene as the volunteer center opened in Center City on Wednesday. The grand opening featured the new space, and a preview of the exclusive FIFA museum. The new building at the Fashion District Philadelphia on Market Street will be the hub for volunteer team tryouts, training, accreditation, uniform pickup and more.
Three months after entering receivership, a distressed Center City office tower is heading to auction and could soon have a new owner.
Union contracts have expired at eight Center City hotels, with picket lines forming over the weekend outside the Sheraton and the Hampton Inn.
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Philadelphia will open historic Pride visitors center to mark 250th anniversary of the United States
Philadelphia, the “City of Brotherly Love” and birthplace of American democracy, is adding an inclusive destination to the celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding next year: the Philly Pride Visitors Center, one of the country’s first LGBTQ+ visitor centers.
A man has been charged with murder after police said he shot another man to death at a busy SEPTA station in Center City Philadelphia.