As your Councilmember, Dr. Anthony Phillips remains committed to protecting our neighborhoods and improving quality of life throughout the 9th District. Over the past year, our office has heard directly from neighbors about the issues affecting their blocks and corridors: speeding near schools, dangerous truck traffic on residential streets, late-night disturbances, unsafe private trees, and businesses creating repeated nuisance conditions.
In response, working in partnership with the City of Philadelphia, we advanced practical, results-driven legislation designed to address these concerns directly. This report outlines those efforts and the steps taken to strengthen neighborhood safety and accountability across the district.
The measures detailed here focus on making our streets safer for children and families, strengthening enforcement against nuisance activity, improving neighborhood conditions, and ensuring faster action when safety issues arise.
This work reflects our commitment to responsive government. By listening to neighbors, translating their concerns into policy, and following through with meaningful action, we continue building safer, cleaner, and stronger neighborhoods across the 9th District.
Read the full Legislative Impact Report here.
