Philadelphia
City in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania’s largest city, is notable for its rich history, on display at the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall (where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed) and other American Revolutionary sites. Also iconic...
ZIP Codes: 19092–19093, 19099, 191xx
Population: 1.551 million (2023)
Area codes: 215, 267, 445
Demonym: Philadelphian
Elevation: 39 ft (12 m)
Founded: 1682; 342 years ago
Incorporated: October 25, 1701
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Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the United ...
Official website of the City of Philadelphia, includes information on municipal services, permits, licenses, and records for citizens and businesses.
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Philadelphia Public Health ✓
Twitter › PHLPublicHealth
Election Day is tomorrow, November 5, 2024! For the latest info and updates leading up to the Presidential General Election in Philadelphia, make sure to follow @PhillyVotes! You can also visit vote.phila.gov for more information. #PhillyVotes
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Philadelphia Fire ✓
Twitter › PhillyFireDept
Daily totals for Sunday, November 3: 🚑: 784 EMS incidents 🚒: 156 fire incidents 🔥: 3 working fires #24×7×365
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Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson ✓
Twitter › CouncilwomanKGR
Reminder: Make sure to turn in your mail-in ballot by 8 PM tomorrow!! 🗳 If you’re in Philly & you have not returned your ballot you are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to return it directly to the Satellite Election Office in your community. It’s easy & they have staff to help you. If…
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Philadelphia OEM ✓
Twitter › PhilaOEM
Info on road closures, public safety, and prohibited items for tonight’s campaign event on the Parkway bit.ly/40xFi0d
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Philadelphia Department of Streets
Twitter › StreetsPhila
Today, the Harris-Walz Campaign will be hosting a rally in Philadelphia. To ensure the safety of participants and the public, road closures and parking restrictions have been implemented. More info: www.phila.gov/2024-11-02-… (1/4)
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City of Philadelphia ✓
Twitter › PhiladelphiaGov
Your vote matters, Philly. Whether it’s public transit, car pooling with friends and family, or using a ride share app, make your plan now on how to get to your polling place on Election Day. For all voting information visit vote.phila.gov
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Councilmember Jamie Gauthier ✓
Twitter › CouncilmemberJG
Get those ballots in! If you still have your mail-in ballot, return it to one of the City of Philadelphia's secure drop off locations. Remember, a voter can only return their own ballot. Mail-in ballots must be RECEIVED -- not postmarked -- by 8 PM tomorrow.
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Councilmember Isaiah Thomas
Twitter › CMThomasPHL
If you’re a Philly voter and you have not returned your Vote By Mail ballot you are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to return it directly to the Satellite Election Office or ballot drop box closest to you. Got questions? Call 215-686-8683 or go to vote.phila.gov.
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Philadelphia Public Health ✓
Twitter › PHLPublicHealth
Stay informed about all things election-related, and follow @PhillyVotes! For important voter resources, election updates, language access information and more, visit vote.phila.gov. Your voice matters! #PhillyVotes
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Bronx Times
Twitter › bronxtimes
Bronx volunteers bus to Philadelphia in last-minute push for Kamala Harris – Bronx Times www.bxtimes.com/bronx-vol…
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Seth Bluestein
Twitter › SethBluestein
Tomorrow, November 5th, is Election Day! Polls will be open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Visit atlas.phila.gov/voting to find your polling place, view a sample ballot, and more. #PhillyVotes pic.twitter.com/pi9Mv7oeH…
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Office of Transportation & Infrastructure Systems
Twitter › PhillyOTIS
Election Day is almost here! To help you get to and from your polling place, @RideIndego is offering two FREE Single Rides per user. Use the code VOTE2024 at rideindego.com to claim this offer. Offer only valid on November 5th. #Indego #Bikeshare #ElectionDay
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Homeless Services
Twitter › PHLCityHomeless
#ICYMI: Appletree Family & Roosevelt Darby Intake Centers will close at 3 p.m. on Election Day, Tue, 11/5, until 7 a.m., Wed., 11/6 -- but our after-hour intake centers will be open! See the list: bit.ly/PhilaIntakeCenters
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511PA Philadelphia ✓
Twitter › 511PAPhilly
Updated: Crash on PA 309 northbound between Exit: PA 152 - EASTON RD/GLENSIDE and Exit: PAPER MILL RD/SPRINGFIELD. There is a lane restriction. 511pa.com/EventDetails/RC…
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Get Healthy Philly
Twitter › GetHealthyPHL
Election Day is tomorrow! To help you get to and from your polling place, Indego is offering two FREE Single Rides per user on November 5th. Use code VOTE2024 at rideindego.com or on the mobile app to redeem this offer. www.rideindego.com/blog/i… pic.twitter.com/P1BCIbjuY…
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Mayor Cherelle L. Parker ✓
Twitter › PhillyMayor
Prevention, Intervention and Enforcement is an integral part of my Administration’s mission to improve public safety in our City. The launch of our new Group Violence Intervention Juvenile program expands on the success of GVI’s national model, and will aim to foster positive…
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Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau is the city's international tourism agency and primary sales agency for the PA Convention Center.
Historic Philadelphia, Inc. is dedicated to making our nation's history relevant, real, and fun by enlivening historic sites through storytelling, interactions, ...
r/philadelphia: News and happenings in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Located on the US East Coast, the Port of Philadelphia offers complete seaport shipping facilities and services. An international free trade zone, ...