Fairhill: Drugs Compromise Community Atmosphere
…because area “was getting bad,” but he returned for more affordable housing for his wife and five children. “It’s getting quiet because the cops are around a lot,” Regans said…. [continue reading…]
…because area “was getting bad,” but he returned for more affordable housing for his wife and five children. “It’s getting quiet because the cops are around a lot,” Regans said…. [continue reading…]
…and sold through the Project HOME Affordable Homeownership Program; their impact immense. Project HOME – Housing, Opportunities, Medical care, Education – arrived on the block in the early 1990s when… [continue reading…]
…include to keep Point Breeze as the name for the neighborhood, not to allow zoning changes that would result in more condo construction, the city demonstrating a commitment to housing… [continue reading…]
…have been here for 16 years.” Valentine, who works on the development of affordable housing, lives on the block with his wife, Deborah McColloch, director for Philadelphia’s Office of Housing… [continue reading…]
…incomes. “We’re working with them to do a 14-unit housing project,” says Musselman. Four of the units will be low income, sold at cost and without government subsidies. “What the… [continue reading…]
…that’s housing, food stamps, health care, whatever.” The program works in conjunction with a number of different prenatal clinics and health centers, including the Helen O. Dickens Center for Women’s… [continue reading…]
…one of the city’s largest homeless shelters there was a wealth of positivity, creative thinking and productivity brewing. The Ridge Center provides emergency housing and operates as one of Philadelphia’s… [continue reading…]
…from this community was overnight. They moved to Logan, Feltonville and Mt. Airy. New houses were being built and the G.I. bill gave people access to housing outside of the… [continue reading…]
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…danger of becoming so should contact their local community development center to receive free counseling. She also warns against paying for housing counseling. “A lot of people who get stuck… [continue reading…]
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