Housing
Philly tenants are fighting to limit AI in property management. Here’s why
Landlords are increasingly turning to generative software for repetitive tasks. Housing advocates say tenants aren’t benefiting.
2 days ago
Delaware recently implemented 2 land-use laws. Here’s what they mean for affordable housing
House Bill 450 and Senate Bill 23 both require Delaware counties and local governments to make changes in the way they approve developments.
4 days ago
Listen 1:02Philly tenants are waging a war against ‘junk’ fees. City Council may help
The fight is part of the “End Rental Ripoffs” campaign launched by members of a citywide tenant union. It’s unclear when legislation will be introduced.
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Listen 0:56A day spent doing demolition work offers volunteers a firsthand look at Philadelphia’s housing challenges — and how communities respond to them.
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Listen 3:08Philly could lose nearly 8,000 affordable rentals over the next decade. Here’s why
Amid a housing shortage, researchers say it’s unclear how many of these units will be preserved as affordable rentals. About 43,000 could vanish statewide.
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Listen 0:59Trump’s shift from ‘Housing First’ is causing upheaval for homelessness programs and many they serve
The Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy.
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Delaware necesita unas 24,400 viviendas adicionales para el año 2030 a fin de satisfacer la demanda prevista, según un informe estatal.
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HUD removes Chester Housing Authority from ‘troubled’ list
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development now considers the agency a “standard performer” following physical improvements made to its properties.
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Listen 0:44The total is more than half of the plan’s 30,000-unit goal. The milestone comes as the administration prepares to submit its first report on the plan.
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Listen 1:02The town council voted in favor of starting a repeal process for the divisive ordinance last month. The planning commission says there’s not enough evidence to support it.
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Listen 1:06Delaware was the first state to employ nonattorneys to represent tenants who earn under 200% of the federal poverty level.
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Listen 0:48The proposed moratorium would last until the end of 2027, or until the city approves a comprehensive plan.
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Listen 1:05A rare Keith Haring mural is close to making preservation history in Philly
The Point Breeze artwork remains where Haring painted it with students in 1987, making it his only surviving outdoor mural in the city.
3 weeks ago
Listen 1:10Report: Center City apartment construction boom aids Philadelphia’s long-term housing goals
More than 40% of recent new housing is in the Center City area, but more incentives are needed to keep the boom going, a business group says.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:19Laurel plans Meadow View community to expand affordable housing access in Sussex County, Delaware
Delaware needs an estimated 24,400 additional homes by 2030 to keep up with projected demand, according to a state report.
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