Also designating and ceremonially renaming the corner of East Ashmead Street and Wakefield Street as “Ennis Way,” in recognition of his extraordinary accomplishments in boxing, his representation of Philadelphia on the world stage, and his commitment to inspiring and giving back to the young people of his hometown.

260848 · Resolution · Adopted

Sponsors: Anthony Phillips, Brian J. O'Neill, Cindy Bass, Curtis Jones Jr., Isaiah Thomas, Jamie Gauthier, Jim Harrity, Katherine Gilmore Richardson, Kenyatta Johnson, Mark Squilla, Mike Driscoll, Nicolas O'Rourke, Nina Ahmad, Quetcy Lozada, Rue Landau

Timeline

• Oct 8, 2026: Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar (City Council)
• Oct 15, 2026: Adopted (City Council)