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Eric Grant takes his three-year-old daughter Makayla to preschool in Philadelphia, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Thousands of Philadelphia toddlers are starting 2017 in a city pre-kindergarten program, launched this week alongside a new sugary beverage tax created to fund it. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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U.S. Army soldier Austin Freni was attacked by a mob in Philadelphia on Jan. 1, 2017, while walking home from a parade with his mother and girlfriend. The soldier is recovering in Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. (Fox-29 Philadelphia screenshot)
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Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson, left, and Dallas Cowboys' Tony Romo meet after an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 27-13. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Philadelphia Eagles' Carson Wentz, right, and New York Giants' Eli Manning meet after an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 24-19. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2016, file photo, Cleveland Browns' Robert Griffin III (10) passes against Philadelphia Eagles' Brandon Graham (55) during the second half of an NFL football game, in Philadelphia. Griffin III has been cleared for contact, paving the way for him to play again this season. Griffin has been sidelined since breaking a bone in his left shoulder late in the Sept. 11 opener against Philadelphia.(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Former NBA player Julius Erving, left, in stripes, and Georgetown men’s basketball coach John Thompson III, center listen to former Philadelphia 76er Allen Iverson during a news conference Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013, in Philadelphia. Iverson officially retired from the NBA, ending a 15-year career during which he won the 2001 MVP award and four scoring titles. Iverson retired in Philadelphia where he had his greatest successes and led the franchise to the 2001 NBA finals. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) **FILE**
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Joseph Vento, owner of Geno's Steaks in Philadelphia, displays a sign that was displayed at his restaurant during a recess of a Commission on Human Relations hearing in Philadelphia, Dec. 14, 2007. The landmark Philadelphia cheesesteak stand has removed the sign posted a decade ago that told customers to order only in English. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) ** FILE **
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In this image from video, Yue Wu, of the United States, hits the ball during a practice match against countrywoman Lily Zhang, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, in Philadelphia. The Women's Table Tennis World Cup in Philadelphia this weekend is the first time the event is being held in the United States. (AP Photo/Dake Kang)
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FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2016, file photo, Philadelphia Eagles' Carson Wentz passes during the first half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Philadelphia. Philadelphia (3-0) has one of the NFL's top-ranked defenses and rookie quarterback Wentz is playing mistake-free football. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola, File)
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FILE - In this April 21, 2011 file photo, a Ride The Ducks tour splashes into the Delaware River, in Philadelphia. A company that uses amphibious sightseeing vehicles to show tourists the sights on land and water says it’s suspending operations in Philadelphia “indefinitely.” Ride the Ducks announced on its website Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, that it has suspended operations due to financial reasons, including a 330 percent hike in insurance premiums. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
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Philadelphia Eagles' Carson Wentz and Cleveland Browns' Robert Griffin III meet after an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 29-10. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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The Solari flipboard at Philadelphia's 30th Street train station. It will be removed by Amtrak and replaced with an electronic display, Philadelphia magazine reported on August 25. Image is in the public domaind, under a Creative Commons license by Foxtrod. Photo accessed via Philadelphia magazine's website on August 26, 2016.
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Supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., march during a protest in downtown on Sunday, July 24, 2016, in Philadelphia. The Democratic National Convention starts Monday in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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University of North Carolina's Chris Cloutier (45) shoots and scores on University of Maryland goalie Lyle Bernlohr (35) as Maryland teammate Matt Dunn, right, also defends during the NCAA Division 1 men's lacrosse final in Philadelphia, Monday, May 30, 2016.(Clem Murray/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP) PHIX OUT; TV OUT; MAGS OUT; NEWARK OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT
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Philadelphia Flyers' Chris VandeVelde, right, checks Washington Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom during the third period of Game 4 in the first round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Wednesday, April 20, 2016, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 2-1. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Philadelphia Flyers' Michal Neuvirth (30) and Andrew MacDonald (47) defend a shot by Washington Capitals' Mike Richards (10) during the third period of Game 4 in the first round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Wednesday, April 20, 2016, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 2-1. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Philadelphia Flyers' Claude Giroux, left, Shayne Gostisbehere and Brayden Schenn celebrate after Giroux's goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Arizona Coyotes, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 4-2. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Philanthropist H.F. "Gerry" Lenfest speak at a news conference in Philadelphia, in this May 27, 2014, file photo. The owner of The Philadelphia Inquirer, the Philadelphia Daily News and their website announced he has donated the news organizations to a newly created nonprofit institute. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
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Philadelphia Flyers' Brandon Manning, left, and Carolina Hurricanes' Elias Lindholm scuffle in front of the net during the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 4-3 in overtime. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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An unidentified child, who was carried out from the crowd to meet Pope Francis, reaches out to touch the Pontiff's face during a parade on his way to celebrate Sunday Mass on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015. Pope Francis is in Philadelphia for the last leg of his six-day visit to the United States. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
