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Housing

Siren light on roof of police car at street.
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law

Deputy landlord-tenant officer fires weapon while serving an eviction in Philadelphia

The incident comes roughly three months after a woman was shot during an attempted lockout in another neighborhood.

3 years ago

Rowhouses in Philadelphia’s Spring Garden neighborhood
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Pa. housing advocates say foreclosure prevention program is a ‘nightmare’

The Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund launched last year to help homeowners clear mortgage debt. But people are waiting months for assistance.

3 years ago

Listen 1:18
Residents in Sullivan County won’t be able to get grant money from the new Whole-Home Repairs Program after officials there opted out of participating. (Commonwealth Media Services)
Community

Demand is set to swamp Pa.’s Whole-Home Repairs Program as some rural counties are left out

Homeowners in three rural Pa. counties can’t receive funds from a new home repair grant program, after local officials opted out.

3 years ago

Rowhouses in North Philadelphia.
PlanPhilly
Community

‘I wouldn’t wish this on my worst enemy’: Housing advocates say eviction process in Philly must change

During a two-hour hearing, tenants and attorneys described a system that’s violent and traumatic.

3 years ago

A palm tree is visible in an empty field.
NPR
Community

Climate change is causing people to move. They usually stay local, study finds

Researchers looked at thousands of homeowners who moved out of flood-prone homes. Most stayed within a 20-minute drive, and their new homes were safer from flooding.

3 years ago

Houses on 5th Street
Community

Philadelphia developer on trial for faulty construction that left homes vulnerable to water damage

The cases are among many filed against Fishtown-based Streamline Solutions.

3 years ago

Rowhouses in Center City.
PlanPhilly
Money

To buy, or not to buy? Philly’s weak housing market is serving up a mix of emotions

With high mortgage rates and overvalued home prices, some tenants and homeowners are staying put — while others are taking the plunge.

3 years ago

Listen 4:00
hot blaring sun
Weather

PECO providing customers with energy-saving tips as Philly enters summer months

PECO recommends customers turn off unnecessary lighting, keep curtains closed, and clean their A/C air filters once a month.

3 years ago

The Capital Building in Harrisburg, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Pa. House approves bill to expand property tax, rent subsidy for seniors, disabled

The bill passed 194-9 and goes on to the state Senate.

3 years ago

A branch of ESSA Bank & Trust
PlanPhilly
Community

Bank set to settle lending discrimination lawsuit alleging ‘redlining’ in Philly area

The agreement is part of a broader initiative to root out the discriminatory practice.

3 years ago

Monique Taylor speaks to an audience while standing at a podium.
PlanPhilly
Community

Project HOME to launch ‘groundbreaking’ collaborative to address Philly’s opioid epidemic

The nonprofit is teaming up with three hospital systems to provide people a direct path from the emergency room to supportive housing.

3 years ago

Listen 1:22
Pride month merchandise is displayed at the front of a Target store in Hackensack, N.J., Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Target is removing certain items from its stores and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month, after an intense backlash from some customers including violent confrontations with its workers. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Studio 2

LGBTQ+ Pride Marketing and Backlash, Pa. Bear Encounters

After recent attacks on its employees, Target has pulled back its LGBTQ pride merchandise. We'll talk about the choices companies make, commercialization and boycotts.

Air Date: May 31, 2023 12:00 pm

Listen 50:02
A look down a street in Center City, Philly.
PlanPhilly
Money

Philly is among only 4 metro areas where buying a home is cheaper than renting

New research from Redfin compared the estimated median monthly mortgage payments to estimated median monthly rent payments.

3 years ago

Listen 1:11
City hall building
Community

Norristown, PECO planning to sweep homeless encampment

Norristown is coordinating with PECO to clear homeless encampments from the company’s property. Legal advocates are concerned Norristown could sweep the entire municipality.

3 years ago

Listen 1:37
A for sale sign is visible on a street in Fishtown, Philadelphia.
Money

Home prices across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware continue to climb

Realtors across the tri-state region say homebuyer demand remains strong despite a steady hike in the cost to purchase a home, recent housing data shows.

3 years ago

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