Housing
State 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?
8 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
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
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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