
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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Pa. Rep. J.P. Miranda, sister charged in alleged ghost-work plot
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Miracle on ice: Baby born on a sled atop a wintry Roxborough street
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Better schools, more jobs would keep economic boon of millennials in Philly
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NW Philly city-council staffer accused of misusing grant dollars meant for gun-buyback program
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