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Philadelphia Housing Authority’s first Center City apartments are finally moving forward
The subsidized units are part of a mixed-income project near Rittenhouse Square. It’s expected to open in 2028.
13 hours ago
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PHA plans 50 new senior apartments in North Philly as larger redevelopment stalls
Funding uncertainty has left the broader vision of completely transforming the 1950s-era Harrison Plaza development without a timeline.
2 days ago
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The effort is designed to slow drivers down to cut down on the number of pedestrian fatalities.
4 days ago
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