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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In aftermath of elderly woman’s brutal murder, Mt. Airy neighbors look to band together
Dozens of residents packed an East Mt. Airy church Monday night with a simple, but important goal in mind: become a tighter knit communit ...
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15 years later, appraising $300 million effort to transform Philly neighborhoods
In 2004, Donna Bullock brought home a flier that changed her life. She was 25 and about a month away from marrying her law-school ...
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Video of police beating Germantown man sparks probe by Philadelphia department
A five-minute cell phone video captured in East Germantown in early April now sits at the center of a newly launched Internal Affairs inv ...
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Philadelphia moves to settle up over losses from water main breaks
Brandy Young knows a little something about loss prevention. At the Ross Dress for Less in East Falls, it’s her job to thwart would ...
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Pa. might ease earning restrictions on child care subsidies
Pennsylvania lawmakers are moving to make it easier for thousands of working parents to earn more without jeopardizing subsidized child c ...
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New civic group looks to bring another voice to the table in East Falls
There’s a new kid on the civic group block in East Falls. Earlier this month, residents launched ...
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East Falls shopping center flooded by water main break for second time in two years [photos]
Crews with the Philadelphia Water Department are working to control the aftermath of a 48-inch transmission main that burst beneath an Ea ...
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Camden in line for police body cameras, extension of gunshot surveillance system
The Camden County Freeholder Board will vote Thursday on a pair of measures aimed at making the City of Camden safer. The county ...
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