Philadelphia’s Office of Property Assessment has implanted a new property tax reform effort, the Actual Value Initiative. Under this reform, many are paying more in … Read the full story >>

One of Philadelphia’s oldest high speed lines, the Market Frankford Blue Line, allows commuters to travel between Center City and West Philadelphia within a matter … Read the full story >>

After the controversy sparking proposal for a North Central Neighborhood Improvement District came to a halt last summer, issues surrounding property continue to brew … Read the full story >>

Since Penn Alexander School opened its doors in 2001, it has consistently ranked as one of the top public schools in the city.

The independent … Read the full story >>

The Women’s Community Revitalization Project has been working to help better the lives of women and their families living in North Philadelphia. One of the … Read the full story >>

Habitat for Humanity ReStore, a second-hand retail outlet in Kensington, primarily donates back to the community by helping build homes. However, ReStore also gives … Read the full story >>

Habitat for Humanity ReStore, set in a 19,000 square-foot warehouse, serves about 200 people per day. If it weren’t for non-monetary donations, the unique second-hand … Read the full story >>

The construction site at the corner of Willington and Berks Streets, one of many such sites in North Central Philadelphia near Temple University, is leaving … Read the full story >>

The residents of Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley on the corner of Greene Street and West Washington Lane quash the stereotype of inactive seniors. The … Read the full story >>

Recent trends in the real estate in Cobbs Creek have realtors hopeful that the once-suffering market will be stable for a long period.

“Compared to five … Read the full story >>