Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson hosted a quality of life meeting for neighbors in Southwest Philadelphia Tuesday night. The event came on the heels of two recent shootings in the neighborhood.
Residents spent the night connecting with city agencies for rental and mortgage assistance, sanitation, gas and electric utility help, and more as part of a series of community gatherings.
“It gives that opportunity to have that one-on-one interaction to address their issues and concerns, but most importantly an opportunity for us as the Council President’s Office to follow up and making sure that we are on top of their issues and concerns,” Johnson said…