Changing Communities

Demonstrators rally for City Council support on a bill to uphold tenant rights

Pennsylvania’s population is on the rise again, after declining in 2016 — but growth remains concentrated in certain spots, and m ...

Along stretches of farmland on South Lincoln Avenue in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, you will notice yard signs with bright orange letters that read, “SAVE OUR LOCAL DAIRY FARMS.”

The Pennsylvania Legislature is poised to soon make history as it welcomes its first openly gay lawmaker ...

Guests: Beth McConnell, David Feldman, Kriston Capps Conventional wisdom suggests that you should spend one third ...

The bill would make city funds for insurance available to all registered community groups that hold zoning meetings regarding new development projects in their neighborhoods.

The clash over Rebuild centers around an agreement between the mayor and building trades union leader John “Johnny Doc” Dougherty outlining union hiring plans

As the country remembers MLK on the fiftieth anniversary of his assassination, the legacies of the two men are almost inseparable.

In urban spaces all over the world, pedestrians traverse their cities’ neighborhoods, with the goal of living by the standards set by urban activist and writer Jane Jacobs.

For years, an abandoned townhome development on East Collom Street has sat open to squatters and vermin.

The university’s proposed $130M stadium is the biggest — and most contentious — element of the university's growth plan but for Rawls, a smaller project hits closer to home.

Through the study, the two researchers sought to untangle the impacts of wealthier people moving into less affluent neighborhoods.

For National Poetry Month, Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn asked listeners to write poems about their communities.

One week ago, the arrest of two black men at a Rittenhouse Square Starbucks pushed a provocative idea about the racialization of urban space into mainstream conversation.

The proposed regulation was initially introduced as a public-safety minded response to a recent North Philadelphia housefire that killed four residents of a rooming house.