Philadelphia’s housing supply is aging. Roughly 40% of the city’s homes predate 1940, according to the city. Another 25% were ...
The Tower at Henry Avenue is not just an apartment complex but an innovative approach to creating inclusive housing. Located in the former EPPI building at 3232 Henry Avenue in the East Falls ...
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker on Monday unveiled a plan to invest $2 billion in programs to build and preserve 30,000 homes for the city and make housing more affordable. She discussed the ...
A civic infrastructure consultant argues that the H.O.M.E. program lacks something essential: an independent account of ...
On Monday, Philadelphia received nearly $9 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to develop programs focused on ending youth homelessness. Philadelphia's ...
Gov. Josh Shapiro's statewide Housing Action Plan includes provisions to create a $1B fund, make accessory dwelling units by ...
Some older Philadelphians are turning to each other for support in finding affordable housing options as they age.
In an effort to boost Philadelphia's affordable housing inventory and assist low-income residents in building generational wealth through homeownership, the city is set to build 1,000 new affordable ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Dawn Adams of Mount Airy has been on the Philadelphia Housing Authority's waiting lists for about four years. In that time, she has been living with friends and trying to stay ...
One of the pandemic’s most destabilizing long-term effects has been this year’s record-high unemployment rate. As the pandemic continues to take its toll on the economy, millions of working people ...
Rowhouses in Philadelphia’s Spring Garden neighborhood. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you!
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area is one of the most racially segregated metros in the country. More than half of the tri-state area's neighborhoods are extremely ...