Michael Nutter
Nutter Aims for Bike Share by 2014
A-cup topography, high downtown density, and substandard public transportation make for perfect city biking conditions. It only makes sense, then, that the Mayor is aiming […]
Mayor Announces Something That Looks Like Investigation, But Totally Isn’t, Into Election Day Mishaps
With lingering questions about Philadelphia’s performance on Election Day, Mayor Nutter has decided to get to the bottom of things, but in a way that […]
Philly’s Homeless Female Population May Be Growing
Most days, as I leave the Philadelphia magazine offices, I see them. One sits perched on JFK Boulevard in front of Walgreens, occasionally muttering at […]
Nutter: Philly and Other Cities Will Be Screwed Without Fiscal Cliff Deal
Michael Nutter was at the White House last week, talking to Vice President Biden and urging Federal lawmakers in D.C. to GET SOMETHING DONE on […]
City Officials Looking for Broker in Philadelphia Gas Works Sale
Taking a page out of the Monopoly playbook, the Nutter Administration has settled on selling off some utilities to help keep the city afloat–specifically, the […]
Mayor Nutter’s Pick for Time’s Person of the Year: “Women”
Yeah, yeah, yeah: Michael Nutter can tell us all he wants about how he’s staying in Philadelphia and not running off for the bright lights […]
Philadelphia Police Department Overhauls Command Structure
Mayor Nutter and Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey held a press conference this afternoon to announce an overhaul to the department’s command structure. There are a […]
Mayor Nutter, Firefighters Butt Heads Over Transfer Plan
No, City Hall and the firefighters union still haven’t finalized a contract that was to take effect (checks watch) three years ago. But what are […]
What Can Philly Expect From a Second Obama Term?
Local pols broke out their crystal balls for the Inky this morning, offering federal funding prognostications ranging from the platitudinous (“It’s always good for Philadelphia […]
Mayor Nutter Says Won’t Leave Philly for President Obama’s Administration
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter addressed the press on Wednesday afternoon regarding the 2012 election. He said that, despite some speculation, he has no expectation of […]
Chris Christie’s White House Dream Is Over; Michael Nutter’s Has Just Begun
Pity poor Mitt Romney. No, I never wanted the man to be president—and given the Pennsylvania returns in Tuesday’s election, neither did many of you—but […]
Mayor Nutter’s Marathon-Sized Balls and the Era of Doing Big Things Well
You may have read over on Philly.com that Mayor Michael Nutter made a last-second pitch to host the canceled New York City Marathon. Well, over […]
Mayor Nutter Offered to Host the New York City Marathon in Philly
Mayor Nutter Offered to Host NYC Marathon. Amid a great deal of public debate, Sunday’s New York City Marathon was canceled due to the effects […]
Michael Nutter Is the James Franco of Mayors
James Franco is technically an actor(?) first. But he’s also a writer, a student (kind of), an emcee, a musician, a screen printer and a […]
Mayor Nutter Is Basically in Mission: Impossible
Mayor Nutter will get to pretend to be an Impossible Missions Force agent on Friday when he rappels 20 stories down the side of 1515 […]