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Posts tagged Parkway Development

Hey Big Spender: The Parking Lot King of Philadelphia

In 2017, Joseph Zuritsky donated over $22,500 to members of City Council. He was the 8th largest donor over all and the 2nd largest individual donor behind outdoor advertising executive Dominic Cipollini. In a city well known for “pay to play” politics, who is this guy and what does he want?

Introducing Philadelphia 3.0

An increasingly influential dark money group is hoping to re-shape Philly’s Democratic Party this primary season.