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Housing
For houses vulnerable to flooding, elevation can be a solution. But how do you raise a home that’s connected to others?
7 years ago
Listen 12:58Renter beware: Philly’s deadly housing problem
Invisible, uncounted tenants like the Johnsons are nothing new in Philadelphia.
7 years ago
Philly’s $9 million goodbye to Germantown’s worst landlord
Everyone has crossed paths with a bad landlord.
7 years ago
Listen 6:11We asked Philly to tell us what gentrification feels like. Here’s what we heard.
Here is some of the talkback we got on social media about our gentrification series.
7 years ago
Listen 5:46NewsWorks Tonight, March 14, 2018
We visit several of the schools in our region that participated in the national student walkout to protest gun violence. Movita Johnson-H ...
Air Date: March 14, 2018
Listen 17:13Coalition gets data to help cut Philadelphia’s recidivism rate
The 24-page report provides a snapshot of these former inmates – their gender, race and what ZIP codes they’re expected to call home.
7 years ago
City approves plan to build luxury housing in Conrail’s backyard
The ruling is the latest example of the board allowing real estate interests to skirt existing land use regulations, despite community opposition.
7 years ago
How Trump’s budget would turn back the clock on progress in Philly’s neighborhoods
Trump's proposed FY2019 budget poses a massive threat to Philly's progress stabilizing neighborhoods, preventing foreclosures and fighting homelessness, city officials say.
7 years ago
"These disparities hurt all Philadelphians and likely impact my constituents disproportionately,” the Point Breeze councilman said.
7 years ago
‘Just cause’ eviction bill clears City Council committee
On Tuesday, a bill intended to protect renters from being evicted without “good cause” moved one step closer to a vote by City Council.
7 years ago
How segregation leads to health disparities
In Chicago, one doctor traces the health disparities between white and black residents to the neighborhoods where they live.
7 years ago
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