by KYW’s Steve Tawa
Judge Heidi fox has ruled in favor of library advocates. Mayor Nutter cannot close 11 branches without first getting Philadelphia city council approval.
The end result, all of the branches slated to be permanently closed as of New Years Eve will remain open. Library advocates have maintained through this two day hearing that library branches are essential to the fabric of the community; for the children, their homework and hobbies and staying out of trouble.
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