Housing

It was not immediately clear how many people were on the buses, but it appeared to be about five dozen.

Family Promise of Northern New Castle County will be able to help up to 50 more families with the grant.

Residents listened to unhoused peoples’ stories in the frigid cold and slept outside in solidarity. Advocates push for more shelters and affordable housing.

Like big cities across the country, Philadelphia’s housing market is feeling the impact of high rates, with potential first-time homebuyers being the hardest hit.

The nonprofit’s latest project is providing a new roof, a rebuilt porch, and a repaved walkway to a senior couple in Hunting Park.

The funding, made possible through HUD’s Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program, will be used to pilot programs for young adults between the ages of 18 to 24.

Over a dozen protesters were arrested after they disrupted Penn’s homecoming game. They still want the school to drop any investments in fossil fuels.

The “5 by 25” initiative is backed by a $7.5 million grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation.

The acclaimed program was slated to expire at the end of the year. It is now poised to operate through the first half of 2024.

Survivors of Hurricane Ian face a long emotional road to recover from one of the most damaging storms to hit the U.S. mainland.

The effort is designed to keep harmful evictions off the tenants’ records and prevent landlords from having to find another tenant.

Homelessness is on the rise in Montco, which shuttered two shelter facilities over the summer. Officials hope a new shelter can serve as a model for other townships.

Philly’s signature connected housing goes by a few different names, depending on habit — or structural specifics.

The heralded program is currently set to expire at the end of the year. A bill moving through the City Council would change that.

Amid ongoing concerns over gentrification, one community org wants residents to help shape the future of Kensington properties.