Mayor's Business Action Team Pledges Support for Philadelphia Entrepreneurs with Personalized Guidance
The Mayor's Business Action Team (MBAT) in Philadelphia offers personalized support to entrepreneurs, guiding them through starting and operating businesses, with services in various languages and the Business Navigators Unit to simplify regulations.
Philadelphia's Famous 4th Street Deli Set to Reopen Following Health Code Violations and Cleanup Efforts
Famous 4th Street Deli in Philadelphia prepares to reopen after closing due to health violations, including mouse droppings and pink slime in ice machines. Owner Al Gamble plans to rectify issues with a comprehensive action plan.
Woman Charged in Shooting of 15-Year-Old Girl Following Argument in Southwest Philadelphia
A 15-year-old girl was shot in the head following an argument in Southwest Philadelphia. Suspect Sharnay Lewis, 31, has been charged with aggravated assault. The victim is stable; the investigation continues.
Philadelphia Incentivizes Timely Use and Occupancy Tax Filings with $2,000 Exemption; Monthly Deadlines Loom
Philadelphia mandates a Use and Occupancy Tax for commercially used properties at 1.21% of assessed value, requiring monthly filings with the option for annual payments for eligible taxpayers.
Jim's South St. Cheesesteak Icon in Philly Set to Reopen May 1 with Expanded Space and New Features
Jim's South St. is set to reopen on May 1, after a fire in 2022, with a renovated space including the adjacent building, offering more seating and a take-out window while preserving traditional aspects.












