PHILADELPHIA — Clean and safe streets. More joy. And definitely a new mayor who hasn't checked out.
That's what Philadelphia needs to boost its nascent economic recovery, business leaders said last week at a Center City District confab.
Real estate developers, store owners and tenants, civic organizations, and lobbyists traded stories at the Union League of Philadelphia at an event hosted by the CCD and the Central Philadelphia Development Corp. — and rolled their eyes at what they see as a lack of leadership in city government.
