For nearly 20 years, Street represented the city's Fifth Council District. Diverse economically and racially, the Fifth District comprises 11 wards in North Central Philadelphia and Center City and encompasses some of the city's most affluent addresses, such as Rittenhouse Square, and some of the...
In spite of these, Daley was rated one of America’s best mayors by Time Magazine in its 2005 feature. The city operates with the strong mayor and council model, with a city council that is comparatively large by US standards (50 members, known as Aldermen) elected from single wards ...
A survey designed to capture information on the eight Age-friendly domains was designed and mailed to 3000 randomized individuals in Akron’s ten political wards. A total of 656 individuals responded and returned the survey. Akron is rated good to excellent by older Akronites; people want to ...
Survey Participants There were 3000 individuals over the age of 50 randomly selected from all 10 wards in the City of Akron. Surveys were mailed along with prepaid return envelopes. A total of 656 (21.9%) individuals responded and returned the survey. This was comparable to the response rates...