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Frankford: Youth Mentorship Group Flourishes

May 30, 2022 Samantha Sullivan 0

…to his record. Instead, he began volunteering around the neighborhood with organizations such as The Frankford Community Development Corporation, which aims to empower residents through job creation, affordable housing, and… [Read More]

Government

South Philadelphia: Juntos Greets Latinx Immigrants with Community and Resources

May 25, 2022 Nikhil Stride 0

…leadership development.” Juntos will soon be launching a housing campaign supporting tenants and renters rights, focusing specifically on those who are undocumented, Adams said. In her work at Juntos, Mendez… [Read More]

Economy

Housing: Even With Empty Lots and Homes, Philadelphia’s Struggling to Make Housing Affordable

May 13, 2022 Amelia Winger 1

…— and with incomes remaining relatively flat in the same period, housing affordability has suffered. A majority of Philadelphians spend at least 30% of their income on housing costs, making… [Read More]

Arts and Entertainment

Callowhill: Trans Art Market Raised Money for Social Justice Organizations

April 11, 2022 Kyla S Jackson 0

The Trans Art Market was held on April 2 in the parking lot outside Love City Brewing at 1023 Hamilton St. Proceeds from the market raised $4,000 for Housing Reparations… [Read More]

Food

Mantua: Breaking Ground on a New Supermarket

March 16, 2022 Alesia Bani 1

…plan for a housing, retail and commercial project.  The development will include 112 apartments, 32 tax credit subsidized apartments, 18 for-sale units, and a new headquarters for Pennsylvania’s only black-owned… [Read More]

Center City

Chinatown: City Planning Commission and Residents Discuss Future of Roundhouse Site

March 9, 2022 Ingrid Vera Slater 0

…Yep, a founding board member of PCDC echoed these concerns.   “We need multi-family affordable housing,” she said. “That is the only way our community will grow.” Affordable housing is a… [Read More]

Food

Mantua: Community Garden Aims to Address Food Insecurity

January 28, 2022 Alesia Bani 0

…securing quality education, access to jobs, adequate housing and food, which affect crime rates, Stafford said. “One of the tactics has been to create programming for our young people so… [Read More]

Brewerytown

Sharswood: Tia Abdulhadi Shares Insight About Community Leadership

December 27, 2021 Gem Grimshaw 0

Tia Abdulhadi is the community coordinator for the Brewerytown-Sharswood Neighborhood Coalition. Abdulhadi works with the neighborhood revitalization department of Habitat For Humanity, a global nonprofit housing organization. Alongside building homes,… [Read More]

Arts and Entertainment

Kensington: Art Therapy Duo Offers Help Wherever They Can

November 17, 2021 Brian Creech 0

…opioid epidemic and a housing insecurity crisis continue to rage in Kensington, artists like Pannepacker have found ways to use their crafts to promote community-based harm reduction. Though she had… [Read More]

City Hall

City Hall: Page Street Neighbors Speak Against Resolution to Turn Parking Lot Into Affordable Housing

November 12, 2021 Brian Creech 0

Story by Travis Rocha The most controversial moment of the Oct. 28 City Council meeting came during the debate over a resolution that proposed replacing a parking lot in the… [Read More]

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