04/14/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/14/2026 18:07
Mayor Parker Will Convene Leaders to Drive Jobs, Investment, and Growth in the Lower South District
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: N Bellwether District, HRP Group Offices, 3144 W. Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
The Mayor will convene with public and private sector leaders for a Lower South District Economic Opportunity Roundtable focused on advancing jobs, infrastructure, investment, and long-term growth in one of Philadelphia's key economic corridors. During the event, she will outline immediate infrastructure improvements to support transportation, commerce, and major events, while sharing a broader vision for the district's future development.
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Mayor Parker Will Join School District Leadership to Announce New Funding and Protect School-Based Jobs
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: City Hall, 2nd Floor, Mayor's Reception Room, Room 202, Philadelphia, PA
The Mayor will join School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington to provide an update on new, recurring revenues for the School District of Philadelphia. The announcement will highlight how the funding will support students and schools while ensuring no school-based job cuts.