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Real Estate

A view of Society Hill taken from inside the Society Hill Towers.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

City Council approves bill allowing down zoning for Society Hill

Included are strict new building-height limits, increased parking requirements, and an end to bonuses and exemptions in the name of historic preservation.

6 years ago

A woman walks through a Philadelphia neighborhood. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Why did Mayor Kenney disable a tool for fighting blight in the name of ‘public safety’?

City Hall disabled the function after protesters showed up at the home of a top official. The change could impair efforts to improve neighborhoods.

6 years ago

Rendering of the new Jefferson Health specialty care center in East Market. (Jefferson Health)
Health

Jefferson to open $762M specialty care pavilion in its continued East Market expansion

The center will be a one-stop shop for many programs, including the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, and Jefferson's respiratory and transplant institutes.

6 years ago

Bryant Riley
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Bryant Riley’s dream Philly home turned into a nightmare. He blames City Hall

An aggrieved Brewerytown homebuyer says lax oversight by the Philadelphia Department of Licenses & Inspection enables developer misconduct.

6 years ago

Justin John, Rahat Kamal and Ani Sanyal
PlanPhilly
Community

Why a North Philly developer gave up a ‘money grab’ to give back to local creators

Real estate investor Ani Sanyal and his partners are offering gallery space to local artists — for free — as part of a three-and-a-half-month artist-in-residence program.

6 years ago

Construction at 1324 Frankford Avenue in Fishtown.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning
Eyes on the Street

Is urbanism a fantasy of racialized capitalism?

Why is a movement dedicated to the vitality of cities so focused on commercial real estate?

6 years ago

A sale sign is seen in front of a home in Miami. FHA loans are used by many minority, lower-income, and first-time homebuyers because the low down payments make homeownership more affordable. But this demographic is more likely to be hurt financially during the pandemic, and many FHA borrowers are skipping mortgage payments. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
NPR
Money

Loans for 1st-time homebuyers see record delinquencies

It's a sign that minority, lower income, and first-time home buyers are getting hit hard financially amid the pandemic.

6 years ago

The recently renovated Harbison's Dairy bottle in Kensington
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

For rent: Apartments under the ‘Eiffel Tower of Kensington’ — a giant milk bottle

Rents in the iconic former dairy will start at $925 for a studio and $1,750 for a two-bedroom.

6 years ago

Tayyib Smith is planning to build an entrepreneurship hub on 52nd Street near Arch Street in West Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

This entrepreneur wants to bring the 21st century economy to 52nd Street

Philadelphia entrepreneur Tayyib Smith is teaming up with developer Guy Laren of Constellar Corp. to build a business hub designed for social impact.

6 years ago

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This April 13, 2019, file photo, shows rows of homes, in suburban Salt Lake City.  (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Urban Planning

Trump plays on fears in play for the suburbs

Trump is trying to win over suburbanites by promising to protect their “beautiful" neighborhoods from the racial unrest that has gripped some U.S. cities this summer.

6 years ago

The owners of 2031 Washington Ave. plan to put a four-story residential complex atop the existing commercial building. (PlanPhilly staff)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Developers spar over competing visions for a changing Washington Avenue

Critics of Washington Avenue development say parking and curb cuts would harm efforts to make the corridor more walkable for decades to come.

6 years ago

Love Park is empty during the coronavirus lockdown. (Mark Henninger/Imagic Digital)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning
Eyes on the Street

The work-from-home economy is the next threat Philadelphia faces

Philadelphia stands to lose a staggering amount of tax revenue if office workers don’t return to Center City’s towers.

6 years ago

This rendering shows Germantown High as a mixed-use development including a school, apartments, co-working and a cafe. (Courtesy of Woodcock Design)
PlanPhilly
Community

Germantown High’s $50M housing remake moves forward over community concerns

Many Germantown residents want to see firmer commitments around affordable housing and community hiring from developers Jack Azran and Eli Alon.

6 years ago

“There is absolutely no affordable housing in East Oak Lane. Period,” says pastor Wilbert Richardson as he sits in his office at Refuge Evangelical Baptist Church on Wednesday. — (Michael D'Onfrio / The Philadelphia Tribune)
Community
The Philadelphia Tribune

Mixed-income housing project divides Baptist church and East Oak Lane neighborhood

Refuge Evangelical Baptist Church aims to construct a $15.1 million four-story apartment building on a vacant lot at 1122 Oak Lane with 40 one-bedroom apartments for seniors.

6 years ago

Philadelphia City Councilmember Kendra Brooks. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy
The Philadelphia Tribune

Kendra Brooks: Undo structural racism by nixing Philly’s 10-year tax abatement

City Council’s lone independent legislator has called for wiping out the city’s 10-year property tax abatement.

6 years ago

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