What Philadelphia Needs From Next Mayor Cherelle Parker, Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel

By Dan Snyder, Wakisha Bailey and Jasmine Payoute, CBS Philadelphia

January 2, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- There's plenty of hope to be had in Philadelphia as we enter a new year, hope for changes for the city. But what will those changes look like as Cherelle Parker takes over as Philadelphia's next mayor?

Many residents already know what they want: to feel safer.

"There are too many killings going on in the city, and we are hoping for a better city, that's all," resident Norma Lee said.

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