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The Rev. Robert Collier of Galilee Baptist Church helped organize a virtual town hall to educate Philadelphians about eviction diversion programs. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Homelessness
Housing
Income Inequality
Philadelphia

Facing eviction? Philly’s Black clergy may be able to help

Philadelphia’s Black clergy are coming out to support tenants as the federal moratorium that had shielded renters from eviction comes to an end.

5 years ago

State officials hope to the new Site Readiness Fund will lead to more companies coming to Delaware like Swiss-based Datwyler did to build its manufacturing facility in Middletown, Delaware which opened in 2018. (screengrab/GoogleMaps)
Architecture & Design
Delaware
Employment

Delaware hopes to lure new business with site prep funding

Delaware lawmakers have long prided themselves on making the state “business-friendly.” Now they’re offering financial incentives to lure more future employers.

5 years ago

The CDC’s eviction moratorium ends Saturday, July 31, 2021. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and other officials are urging reside in danger of eviction to apply for rental assistance today. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Homelessness
Housing
Income Inequality
Philadelphia

Kenney urges residents to apply for rental assistance before moratorium expires Saturday

Philadelphia elected officials urge residents to apply for rental assistance as the courts resume lockouts and the federal eviction moratorium is set to expire Saturday.

5 years ago

Protesters hold signs in front of bags of trash on the steps of the MSB
Philadelphia
Protests
Billy Penn

Ya Fav Trashman and partners dump litter at Mayor Kenney’s feet to highlight city trash failures

The former sanitation worker is calling for the Streets Commissioner to resign, and also launching a cleanup app called Glitter.

5 years ago

Trucks and cars travel down the highway.
Pennsylvania
Streets & Roads
Taxes
Transportation

Transportation funding report could launch years of debate in Pa.

The report comes amid a stalemate over increasing funding for highway construction in Pennsylvania, and as states increasingly experiment with a vehicle-miles-traveled fee.

5 years ago

A worker replaces a main electrical service line on a home
PlanPhilly
Crime
Housing
Philadelphia
Public Health

How repairing homes reduced crime in Philly neighborhoods

New research published in the Journal of American Medical Association found that repairing even one home can reduce crime by 21.9% on the block.

5 years ago

SEPTA Deputy General Manager Robert Lund, U.S. Reps. Dwight Evans and Brendan Boyle of Philadelphia, Liberty Resources CEO Tom Earle, and accessibility advocates for people with disabilities are pictured at a press conference
Philadelphia
Social Justice
Transportation

SEPTA riders with disabilities say one street-level elevator isn’t enough to improve accessibility

Two lawmakers from Philly have teamed up to improve accessibility on mass transit. But some riders with disabilities question whether the touted improvements go far enough.

5 years ago

A pile of compost is pictured from above
PlanPhilly
Environment
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads

After a pandemic delay, Philly is finally opening 12 community composting sites

There’s currently no municipal composting program in Philadelphia. Advocates say this is a good start.

5 years ago

The Philadelphia skyline is seen from the Market Frankford platform at 63rd Street
PlanPhilly
Philadelphia
Transportation

SEPTA board approves more spending on Key card

It’s been a costly journey for SEPTA’s fare card. The latest contract adjustment bumps up the amount paid out to Conduent to $208 million.

5 years ago

40th Street’s Trolley Portal Gardens
PlanPhilly
Environment
Public Spaces
Sustainability
Eyes on the Street

How Philly transformed a trolley station into a garden

40th Street’s Trolley Portal Gardens is a perfect example of how greening transit spaces in Philadelphia is good for the economy, communities, and our city.

5 years ago

Robert Paul smiles for a photo
PlanPhilly
Architecture & Design
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Real Estate

‘We’re doing it’: Black Philadelphians are diversifying unions. They want support

After several years of seeing Philadelphia fail to meaningfully diversify the city’s booming construction and building trades, Black workers want change.

5 years ago

Mesiah Clark splashes around at a sprayground in Philly
Kids
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

$2.2 million playground with special ‘intergenerational’ swing opens at 8th and Diamond

The revamped park includes a big swing designed for all ages, old-school pavement games, and newly planted trees.

5 years ago

A rendering of the proposed Park at Penn's Landing.
PlanPhilly
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads

Groundbreaking on Penn’s Landing park over I-95 highway trench pushed back two years

The delay is the latest chapter in a saga that began decades ago when state planners bulldozed communities to build the river-blocking highway.

5 years ago

A view down MLK Drive.
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
Billy Penn

Date set for cars’ return to MLK Drive, with slimmed down traffic pattern

The Fairmount Park roadway will reopen to traffic on Aug. 4.

5 years ago

A rendering of the Beury development project
PlanPhilly
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Real Estate

Promised jobs, North Philly community backs Beury redevelopment on N. Broad

The community benefits agreement marks a first for Shift Capital.

5 years ago

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