Philadelphia to launch same-day work and pay program for snow removal

The Brief

  • Philadelphia officials will launch a same-day work and pay program to speed up snow and ice removal.
  • The initiative will prioritize clearing ADA curb ramps citywide for safer access.
  • The launch event is set for Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Pelbano Recreation Center.

PHILADELPHIA City officials are set to introduce a new same-day work and pay program aimed at accelerating snow and ice removal, with a focus on making ADA curb ramps accessible throughout Philadelphia.

City leaders to announce new snow removal effort

What we know:

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker has directed the launch of this initiative, which will target all ADA curb ramps in every City Council district.

The city says the goal is to ensure safe access to recreation centers, schools and commercial areas across the city.

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