Host Matt Leon and KYW Newsradio reporters recap the biggest news in Philadelphia each week. Catch up on what you missed and dig deeper into the top stories.
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Host Matt Leon and KYW Newsradio reporters recap the biggest news in Philadelphia each week. Catch up on what you missed and dig deeper into the top stories.
Schuylkill closures, housing plan clash, NJ hearing chaos & A new cruise terminal
The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio
36 minutes
1 month ago
Schuylkill closures, housing plan clash, NJ hearing chaos & A new cruise terminal
Philadelphia drivers brace for months of overnight closures on the westbound Schuylkill Expressway as bridge repairs begin. In City Hall, Council advances Mayor Parker’s affordable housing initiative but sparking political tension.
Across the river, a contentious hearing in Trenton regarding oversight legislation turns raucous, drawing high-profile opposition from top Democrats. We also explore a troubling survey showing how immigration crackdowns are causing families to avoid medical care out of fear. Finally, pack your bags: Philadelphia is officially getting its own cruise terminal, with Norwegian Cruise Lines setting sail in 2026.
0:00- Intro
2:10 - Major road closure
6:37- Philly's Affordable Housing Plan
12:34- ICE's medical impact
18:47-NJ's comp controller
24:09- Willian Penn's art fund
30:25- Norwegian cruises coming to Philly
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The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio
Host Matt Leon and KYW Newsradio reporters recap the biggest news in Philadelphia each week. Catch up on what you missed and dig deeper into the top stories.
