The construction of the President's House project, on Independence Mall, moves forward with the announcement of the subcontractor awards.
Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter announced on Friday that 15 construction contracts have been awarded, and two-thirds are to women and minorities:
"We were able to achieve a 67-percent participation rate from minority and female owned businesses on this project."
Nutter calls that significant:
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