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Housing

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Mayor Rizzo’s discriminatory housing policies: confronting our past and present

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Inconclusive Zoning: Planning Commission not sold on changes to affordable housing bill

8 years ago

Firefighters continue to work the scene of a fire at the the Barclay Friends Senior Living Community in West Chester, Pa., Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. (
Community

Four 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

(PlanPhilly)
NewsWorks Tonight
Urban Planning

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

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Volunteers and residents mingle in Camp Alpha at dinnertime.
The Pulse
Health

Offering 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 5:55
Vacant lots on the 2100 block of North 9th Street in Philadelphia, near Temple University. Eighty percent of the block's properties were tax-delinquent. (Jared Brey/PlanPhilly)
Money

Philly 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

The amendment could eventually mean homeowners pay less in property taxes, but it's not likely to happen soon. (AP)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Pa. voters pass property tax amendment

Pennsylvania voters agreed to a ballot measure that will amend the constitution to let municipalities stop charging property taxes.

8 years ago

Donna Roggio sits in the office at her home in Buckingham. Township officials have ordered her to stop renting her house through Airbnb. (Laura Benshoff/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Politics & Policy

Airbnb rental leads to squabble, new regulations in Bucks County

Zoning laws that restrict hotels or boarding houses often don’t apply to short-term rental arrangements. But pending changes in Buckingham Township echo a national trend.

8 years ago

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PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Council advances bills on truck cranes, vinyl siding, stop-n-go stores, and SLAPP suits

8 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight, November 2, 2017

Philadelphia moves to take back control of its public schools. Some Pennsylvania local governments curtail AirBNB in their communities.  ...

Air Date: November 2, 2017

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(Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

Did you know New Jersey had a Levittown?

William Levitt built his third Levittown in New Jersey. He set it on the banks of Rancocas Creek in Burlington County.

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Is mandatory inclusionary zoning the answer to Philly’s affordable housing question?

8 years ago

Atlantic City boardwalk, Oct. 30th, 2012 (AP photo/Seth Wenig)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

5th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy

Guests: Amanda Devecka-Rinear, Benjamin Horton, Patricia Findley It’s been five years since Hurricane Sandy hit ...

Air Date: October 27, 2017

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 This Oct. 30, 2012 aerial photo provided by the U.S.Air Force shows flooding on the New Jersey shoreline during a search and rescue mission. (AP Photo/U.S. Air Force, Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen)
Community

Superstorm Sandy: 5 years later, it’s not over for some

Five years after Superstorm Sandy, many New Jersey residents are still not back home.

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Stuck in a LOOP: Councilman calls for killing 10-year cap on real estate tax exemption

8 years ago

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