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Gamblers, foreign money and struggling homeowners: Inside Philly’s sheriff sale boom
Once sleepy sheriff's auctions have become crowded with bidders hoping to cash in on skyrocketing real estate prices.
7 years ago
Listen 5:21Guests: Malcolm Harris, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett What makes a Millennial? This group of people has often been descri ...
Air Date: December 14, 2017
Listen 49:14State College has boomed in recent years due to the presence of Penn State's main campus. But what does that mean for low-income residents?
7 years ago
Listen 5:30Four presumed dead in West Chester nursing home inferno
Four people remain missing — and are feared dead — in last week’s inferno at a West Chester nursing home.
8 years ago
Pew Report: Philly’s poor have been stuck in the inner city, separated from suburban job growth
The report compares Philadelphia’s poverty statistics with the nation’s ten largest cities and the nation’s ten poorest cities. Philadelphia is the only city in both lists.
8 years ago
Listen 5:02Offering homeless vets social support first — before housing
Veterans on Patrol runs controversial, sometimes illegal, camps to get chronically homeless vets off the street.
8 years ago
Listen 5:55Philly taking big bite out of unpaid property taxes
City officials have cut the backlog of property tax bills by more than 30 percent.
8 years ago