The Quotable Darrell L. Clarke

In furtherance of Ruby Legs' infatuation with the koan-like pronouncements uttered by Philadelphia's movers and shakers, Phillyville brings you the musings and wisdom of City Councilman Darrell L. Clarke.





On the attractiveness of Philadelphia men...

"I'm a single guy so I can say, in all honesty, that while I don't traditionally look at men to determine how attractive they are, I can tell you that we have the most attractive women of any city."

Darrell L. Clarke is a member of the Philadelphia City Council representing the Fifth Council District. Since taking office, Councilman Clarke has worked proactively to improve public safety, protect Philadelphia's youth, improve facilities for organizations that advocate for children, improve neighborhood commercial corridors, improve the quality of life in neighborhoods, regulated Sidewalk Cafés on Walnut Street, held hearings promoting Philadelphia as a destination for e-commerce businesses, sponsored several initiatives to protect minority businesses in Philadelphia and prohibited minors from purchasing box cutters.