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The public housing project the Farragut Houses in Brooklyn, New York. The budget blueprint President Donald Trump released Thursday calls for the cutting of billions of dollars in funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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White House budget calls for deep cuts to HUD

The White House budget is non-binding but carries weight as a statement of the president's spending priorities.

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City launches new program to help renters facing eviction

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Two vacant homes were torn down to make way for new affordable housing. (WHYY/Zoe Read)
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New partnership makes way for affordable housing in Wilmington

Vacant houses in Wilmington were demolished Monday to make way for affordable housing for first-time homeowners.

8 years ago

Brian Gralnick of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is working to help 91-year-old Holocaust Survivor Sylvia Genoy keep her home in Northeast Philadelphia.
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Aging Holocaust survivors need help maintaining homes they can’t bear to leave

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is seeking support to help survivors stay safely and comfortably in their homes.

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Philadelphia renters just scored a courtroom win

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City commits $40 million to repairing rowhomes

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City Hall scores in predatory lending battle against Wells Fargo

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How West Philadelphia businesses answer MLK’s call to action

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As Ben Carson signals fair housing rollback, advocates call on Mayor Kenney to put forward a ‘bigger and bolder vision’

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Retracing Martin Luther King Jr.’s steps through Philadelphia

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Most Philadelphia neighborhoods still haven’t recovered from the recession

Despite a recent building boom, Philadelphia’s housing market has not recovered from the Great Recession, especially outside Center City.

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The politics behind Philly’s affordable housing stalemate

8 years ago

Lenny Bazemore stands in front of the childhood house he is about to give away to a local family. The home is one of the many properties he will be donating to Habitat for Humanity.
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The ‘Batman of Norristown’ creates opportunity in his hometown

It began two years ago when Lenny Bazemore bought his best friend's house in Norristown, Pa. and donated it to Habitat for Humanity.

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A recovery home on Gooseneck Road in Bristol Township. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Wolf signs law to regulate recovery homes in Pa.

Many of the homes, often run by people in long-term recovery themselves, operate in good faith, but others have unsafe living conditions and do little to further sober living.

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December 21: Frankenstein façade alterations | Cross City Communication | Kenney, protected bike lanes

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