Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker’s Housing Opportunities Made Easy initiative, which was included in the city budget passed June 12, 2025, is an ambitious effort to address the city’s affordable ...

The Nayda Cintron Apartments in Fairhill are being developed by the Women's Community Revitalization Project with the help of state grant.

Temple University plans to build a new residence hall near Broad and Norris streets with the goal of housing more students on campus.

Philadelphia has a large stock of vacant city-owned lots that could support new affordable housing, but developers are struggling to make that happen in many cases. Some have pinned blame on barriers ...

This month’s update highlights the key bills that moved forward and what they signal for real estate developers, property owners and practitioners navigating Philadelphia’s evolving regulatory ...

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Critics argue that Mayor Parker’s H.O.M.E. initiative doesn’t focus enough on the city’s lowest-income renters and homeowners, including older adults. Lori Peterson in the apartment she’s rented for a ...