City Councilmember for Philadelphia’s 5th District. Girard College Grad. Temple Made. Rutgers Law. #Fightingforthe5th
Philadelphia, PA
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Still have a vote by mail ballot? DROP IT OFF AT ANY OF THE ELECTION SATELLITE OFFICES listed. You can visit ANY satellite office and do not have to live in the district to drop off your ballot. Got questions? Call 215-686-VOTE #exerciseyourrighttovote #fightingforthe5th
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Join us and @cmjyoungjr for a Back to PAL event, next Wednesday at North Penn PAL! Explore what's offered at your local PAL Center, meet your councilmember and PAL Officer, enjoy giveaways, food and more!!
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Join me tomorrow morning at 10am as I host Saturdays with City Council! I'll be talking about the Construction Accountability Bill I introduced, Property Tax Relief, Freedom Fighter's Way among other topics! Talk to you soon! @onwurd #Fightingforthe5th
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🌻 Join me this Saturday, September 7th, 12-7 PM on Fairmount Ave (1700-1900)! Enjoy 30+ vendors, live music, salsa lessons, Mural Arts painting, and a pet's corner. Bring the family and savor local food trucks! 🎉 #SunflowerFestivalPHL
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🌻 Join me this Saturday, September 7th, 12-7 PM on Fairmount Ave (1700-1900)! Enjoy 30+ vendors, live music, salsa lessons, Mural Arts painting, and a pet's corner. Bring the family and savor local food trucks! 🎉 #SunflowerFestivalPHL
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Join us August 31, 2024, from 12 PM - 6 PM at 2500-2700 Ridge Avenue for Norf Philly Community Day! We’re bringing the community together for an amazing day filled with live entertainment, free food, vendors, Kid’s Zone, game trucks, and so much more!
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Proud to join Governor Shapiro, @sensharifstreet in supporting the incredible work of @n10_phl in Hunting Park- East Tioga communities of Philly. #NorfPhillyStrong #CommunityEmpowerment #Fightingforthe5th
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Check out these behind-the-scenes angles from my recent @nbcnewsinterview with @MayaEaglin. #Staytuned for the full feature air dates on #NBC ! 🎥 #CityCouncil #BehindTheScenes #councilboul #fightingforthe5th
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Check out @fishtownlibrary calendar of events for the remainder of August! #books #freelibrary #fightingforthe5th
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Jazz on the Ave is back! Join us Sat. Aug. 17, 2024, Noon-8:30 PM at Cecil B. Moore Ave. for live music, food, vendors, and more. Hosted by Patty Jackson & friends. Performances by Lydia Hilliard, Rated Art, and more. Free & open to the public!
#PhillyEvents #Fightingforthe5th
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Thank you, CBS 3, for covering this important community issue. It was important to me I heard directly from the community about this issue. #Tanystreet #fighting for the 5th
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The Property Reevaluation process is important to how the @PhiladelphiaGov keeps property values fair, equitable and accurate.
To the Philadelphia homeowners: You matter, and we want you to know that tax relief help is available.
ALT Mayor Cherelle L. Parker speaking behind podium with members of city council
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Temple University's new president, John Fry, will likely have a significant footprint on the North Philly community.
That includes parts of District 5, represented by @cmjyoungjr. He recently spoke with Fry about his plans:
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After the Parker administration tried to start a triage center in @cmjyoungjr's district, City Council took action.
Councilmember Young explains what happened, and what's next for the current shelter:
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A few months ago, parts of the Fishtown community wrestled with the implications of a policy that allows organizations to take over blighted properties.
Councilmember @cmjyoungjr explains the law, and how it can be used by bad actors:
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District 5's @cmjyoungjr simultaneously represents some of the wealthiest and some of the poorest Philadelphians.
Councilmember Young says his lived experience is a major part of how he balances his diverse constituency:
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