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R. Kane [email protected] 69.253.177.138 Submitted on 2011/03/15 at 2:02 pm My name is Rhonda Kane and anyone willing to take a chance on me getting the YWCA back on its feet, please feel free to write

Folks, We are focusing on housing in Philadelphia. We have created a special report section at https://bit.ly/genWZ0 Please send any stories about housing–the good, the bad or the ugly–to [email protected] Thanks for stopping by.

https://vimeo.com/20550739] After receiving a $100,000 grant from the city, Mt. Airy, USA, has moved forward with initial planning stages for a transit-orientated development at the intersection of Washington Lane and Chew Avenue. This was part

https://vimeo.com/20380966] As the freshman state House member addressed a campaign stand he made in the fall, Rep. Kevin Boyle said he will do his best to keep Mayfair’s community institutions alive. “Mayfair is the heart

https://vimeo.com/20663195] Author Tom McAllister, who grew up on the 300 block of Hermitage Street, returned last week to Manayunk to promote his book, Bury Me in My Jersey, a memoir describing his obsession with football and

https://vimeo.com/20480119]   The 1500 block of Poplar Street didn’t look like much two years ago. It was home to a few vacant lots, some abandoned properties and a junkyard one resident called a “horrible eyesore.”

It’s heartening to see everyone who is reading our website. We had more than 100,000 users with more than 250,000 page views over the past year. Thank you! It’s also heartening to see when we

[soundslide url=”https://smcsites.com/soundslides/uploads/sp1112tiogahousingsoundslide/” height=550 width=600] Abandoned homes, vacant lots and crumbling structures have not always been how the Nicetown/Tioga area was decorated. Believe it or not, this community used to host several booming businesses and the