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Luxury apartments go up on South Broad Street near Wharton Street in South Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY
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Impact fee on new Philly construction would support affordable housing

The city controller’s latest economic report shows many promising signs for the City of Philadelphia’s finances, driven large ...

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Greensgrow founder Corboy an uncommon Philadelphia leader

Mary Seton Corboy, founder of Greensgrow, a farm in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, died on Aug. 7 at the age of 58.

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How an ‘anti-Airbnb bill’ could benefit Philadelphia

While a convenient option for travelers seeking a home away from home or individuals looking to make extra money, Airbnb has led to adver ...

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Lancaster officials might remove the city’s Central Market from its City Revitalization & Improvement Zone, or CRIZ. Officials say it’s been too cumbersome to collect CRIZ-specific tax forms from the 150 individual small businesses operate in the market. (Emily Previti/WITF)
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Capitol recap: CRIZ tax incentive program changes rolling out

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Redevelopment Authority seeking proposals for Germantown YWCA, again

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Fairmount Ave filling in, growing up, searches for identity

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A bold vision for 30th Street Station District unveiled, but can reality meet the ambitions?

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Pew: Four percent of Philadelphia census tracts gentrified from 2000-2014

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With new pocket park along Ridge Avenue, high hopes for Roxborough’s commercial corridor

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Checking in on the Kenney administration’s commercial corridor plans

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Takeaways from the 2016 State of Center City report

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