Redevelopment Agency Reportedly Under Probe
- Share via
From Times Wire Reports
A federal investigation into possible city government corruption in Philadelphia has spread to a waterfront development project and the city agency responsible for it, according to a published report.
The Redevelopment Authority, which annually allocates millions of dollars in federal, state and city money to troubled areas, received a subpoena last week related to the Penn’s Landing development, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported. The agency’s chairman, John J. Dougherty, is a close ally of Mayor John Street.
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
