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Development

76ers alter arena proposal to include residential tower, public promenade

76ers Arena Apartments

Real Estate

Philly is among 4 U.S. cities where owning a home is cheaper than renting, report finds

Renting and Owning Philadelphia Report

Development

Developer breaks ground on senior affordable housing project in Chinatown

Chinatown Senior Housing

Government

City Council legislative package aims to save affordable housing properties from expiring contracts

People's Preservation Package

Courts

Settlement allows UC Townhomes to be demolished and sold, but preserves some space for affordable housing

UC Townhomes settlement

Housing

PHA opens housing voucher waitlist after 12 years, but barriers to access remain

PHA Voucher Waitlist

Government

University City Townhome residents get third affordable housing extension as eviction looms

UC Townhomes extension

Protests

Tent encampment at University City Townhomes dismantled amid protest

UC Townhomes Encampment

Courts

University City Townhomes encampment must must be taken down by Monday, judge rules

University City Townhomes

Demonstrations

Activists set up encampment at University City Townhomes to fight for fair housing

University City Townhomes

Development

Affordable homes to replace nuisance Liberty Motel in North Philly

Affordable Homes Liberty Motel

Development

Homeless veteran housing completed at historic Art Deco school building in North Philly

Philly Affordable Housing Veterans

Government

Philadelphia to build 1,000 affordable houses as part of new homeownership program

Neighborhood Preservation

Real Estate

A look inside the Philadelphia real estate market and steps that can be taken for the future of affordable housing

Northeast Philly For Sale

Donations

Habitat for Humanity Philly will use $5 million gift from MacKenzie Scott to increase affordable housing

Government

Affordable housing complex dispute in University City underscores the impact of decades-long gentrification

University City Townhomes

Real Estate

Bucks County extends benefits for landlords who rent to low-income tenants

For Rent

2021 Election

Philadelphia voters approve ballot question calling for marijuana decriminalization in Pennsylvania

Ballot measures results

2021 Election

What Philly's ballot question about marijuana decriminalization really means

Philly ballot questions

Neighborhoods

City Council outlines funding breakdown for $400 million Neighborhood Preservation Initiative

Neighborhood Preservation Initiative

Development

Philly Accelerator Fund creates loan program for minority-owned property developers

Housing Accelerator Fund

Development

PHA, Project HOME development in Kensington will be targeted to homeless in Philly

PHA Kensington HOME

Housing

Frankel Enterprises breaks ground on North Philly affordable housing project

Residences at Diamond Village

Housing

Philadelphia moving homeless residents from COVID-19 prevention spaces to permanent housing

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Development

Philadelphia Housing Authority commits 240 properties for affordable development

Row homes PHA

Homelessness

Philly reaches deal to end homeless encampment on Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Deal Homeless Encampment Philly

Homelessness

Philly homeless services organizations receive $1.5 million in grants

Homelessness Philly Grants

Sponsored

Strategic conversion of vacant commercial space is a win for affordable housing

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Protests

Philly sets final date for removal of homeless encampments

Philly Homeless Final

Courts

Federal judge rules Philly can shut down homeless encampments

Judge Homeless Encampments

Protests

Philly homeless encampments, city in limbo amid injunction request, ongoing talks

Encampment Limbo Philly

Protests

Philly postpones plans to clear homeless encampment on Ben Franklin Parkway

Housing Philly Encampment

Health News

Why hospitals are getting into the housing business

Denver Health

Opinion

Well-meaning legislation will worsen affordable housing shortage in Philadelphia

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Center City District

Record number of housing units built in Center City last year — but not enough to offset old trends

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Government

Pennsylvania Rep. Jake Wheatley reintroduces recreational marijuana bill

Taxes

City Council just voted to further protect homeowners crippled by rising property taxes

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Development

Affordable housing units, residential projects approved for three Philly neighborhoods

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Development

Affordable housing units for veterans officially open at former Spring Garden School

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Business

South Jersey developer is a Hall of Famer in business and leisure

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Development

Amid gentrification fear, approvals bring 33 new affordable homes to Point Breeze

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Development

City Council bill could mandate more affordable housing in new buildings

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