Your guide to the people, trade groups, and corporations fighting to keep the city’s biggest tax break for luxury developers.
Read MorePhiladelphia real estate developer Joseph Zuritsky has strong relationships with the Middle East Forum.
Read MoreMeet the real estate developers spending big to protect their profits.
Read MoreIn 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?
Read MoreNews coverage of Zuritsky’s charitable, business, and political dealings have failed to mention his long-running relationship with the Middle East Forum, a conservative think tank that has been designated as an Islamophobic organization by the Center for American Progress.
Read MoreAn increasingly influential dark money group is hoping to re-shape Philly’s Democratic Party this primary season.
Read MoreNina Ahmad, the self-professed “outsider progressive”, is involved in businesses that directly benefit from hyper-gentrification and displacement of working people and people of color, and is an associate of Hillary Rodham Clinton’s brother.
Read MoreWhat do we need to do to support the people who currently live in Philadelphia? How can we ensure that any corporate dealing actually benefits current residents rather than relocate and displace Black and Brown people?
Read MoreAs Philadelphia residents consider what HQ2 could mean for our city, we hope the following
document can serve as a primer on what we know and what we don’t about HQ2 in Philadelphia.