Pope Leo XIV inspires North Philadelphia 26-home project
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Disabled Philadelphians could be impacted by single-family home ban
What’s at stake for Philly-area tenants? The ROAD to Housing Act defines a large corporate landlord as a…
Mt. Airy train station, chapel to join Philly historic register
The Philadelphia Historical Commission is also expected to designate the Blue Bell Mission, a framed chapel that operated…
Philadelphia proactive rental-inspection program taking shape
This week’s testimony came as lawmakers prepare to take a final vote on legislation authorizing the city to…
Philadelphia housing: Landlords say housing bills are unconstitutional
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Philadelphia housing: What Parker’s plan means for renters, homeowners
Transforming city-owned land For now, there aren’t a lot of concrete details when it comes to what the…
FDR Park lawsuit: Judge declines to halt renovations
In 2022, the Philadelphia International Airport cleared dozens of acres of trees and vegetation in FDR Park to…
Philadelphia rentals: Tenants racing to save affordable units
A grassroots movement As that work continues, OnePA is planning a series of public actions aimed at convincing…
Philadelphia renter protection vote halted by lawsuit
The delay follows a protracted legislative process that pitted fair housing advocates against independent landlords, who argue the…
Philadelphia libraries see funds to fix HVAC in mayor’s FY27 budget
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