Former Mayor Jim Kenney on Tuesday urged his successor’s administration to continue the experimental Zero Fare program that ...

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s proposed budget would slash a benefit that provides free SEPTA passes to city employees, a perk ...

Zero Fare participants had taken about 6.6 million trips on SEPTA since the program started about 18 months ago.

Councilmember Nicolas O'Rourke wants to create the Philadelphia Transit Access Fund, a trust for free or reduced-fare transit ...

To continue the free transportation program for low-income Philadelphians, it would cost the city $30 million each year.

Zero Fare is a two-year pilot program that gives free SEPTA bus, train, trolley and Regional Rail rides to people who live near the poverty line. But it appears the city is not planning to renew the ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, for the second time in her career ... over the course of five years, to help SEPTA overcome its financial woes. Along with this, the city would also support ...

(Courtesy SEPTA) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! SEPTA’s board of directors recently approved a deal with a local ...

Philadelphia's commerce chief Alba Martinez is stepping down from her post effective May 1 to produce an original musical, ...

And we grieve their loss and their suffering. It should not have to be this way," said Mayor Cherelle Parker. Parker, surrounded by city leaders, held a news conference Monday afternoon to break ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker and several city officials will speak about summer programs and activities available for the city's young people in 2025.

Mayor Cherelle Parker delivered her second annual Budget Address to the Philadelphia City Council, unveiling her $6.77 ...