Aaron Moselle covers housing and community development for WHYY’s PlanPhilly, filing stories for both radio and web. He’s a native of the city and calls South Philadelphia home.
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Listen 1:09The measure, now moving through Philadelphia City Council, would exclude certain subsidized rental developments.
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New analysis finds evidence of racial bias in Philadelphia home appraisals
Researchers analyzed valuations completed for home purchases and applications to refinance.
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The team wants to open a new facility by 2031, but it’s unclear when the topic may come up in Philadelphia City Council.
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Listen 1:07Harrowgate affordable housing project will transform industrial lot
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