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Why Philly’s public housing costs an average of $315,000 per unit
PHA’s $6.3 billion plan would remake its aging housing portfolio. Its per-unit estimate, which rivals the value of many Philadelphia homes, doesn’t tell the full story.
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Pennsylvanians whose homes were damaged in July storm can apply for financial assistance
The July 11 microbursts knocked out power, downed trees, flooded streets and basements and damaged cars and buildings.
16 hours ago
Health care providers say initiating conversations about weight and nutrition is a key aspect to tackling obesity-related health problems.
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