Changing Communities

City workers and volunteers in Philadelphia are teaming up for the second time in as many months to beautify dozens of trash and needle-s ...

The new development is part of a massive, federally funded undertaking that began in earnest in 2016, when PHA imploded the high-rise towers.

Statewide research from Pennsylvania State University finds that there’s a severe lack of connectivity to broadband internet for much of Pennsylvania.

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Geoff Gordon, Live Nation regional president who heads the team that will manage The Met on Philly's North Broad Street.

The energy-efficient, 1,300-square-foot homes are already being promoted for sale at $229,999 each.

It's been about six months since Philadelphia first tried to break up encampments of homeless drug users. So what happens to the people who are forced to leave?

How do neighbors start organizing for changes in their community?

DRWC has sought to redesign a series of “connector streets” to the river — and Washington Avenue is the latest effort.

The northeast section of Wilmington is dominated by public housing and an overcrowded prison.  Only a handful of businesses thrive, whil ...

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Dorothy Johnson-Speight still holds the burden of a mother’s pain. ...

Long before I learned about redlining, “white flight,” and mass incarceration, I wondered how spaces that housed the dead could look so much better than those for the living.

The bill proposes updating zoning maps to reflect the development that currently exists in the neighborhood.

Aslam Market is a treasure trove of unique staples such as Nepalese dumpling — momo— mix, Indian sweets, Burmese sweet curry, and Indonesian instant noodles.

This week, a new chapter began with the ribbon-cutting on a $310,000 revitalization project.