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5d ago
Kenny Cooper • WHYY

HUD Removes Chester Housing Authority From 'Troubled' List

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development now considers the agency a "standard performer" following physical improvements made to its...

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1w ago
A.J. Rao • ABC27

Penn State to Sell 2 Closing Campuses For Combined $6.25M

The Penn State Board of Trustees on Friday voted to approve the sale of two closing campuses to private development firms.The 12.7-acre Penn State...

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2w ago
Staff • PBJ

Culture or Condos? Fate of Academy of Natural Sciences Up in the Air

The 150-year-old building encompasses more than 150,000 square feet of space and isn't shielded from redevelopment.

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2w ago
ABC27

Penn State Allowed to Move Forward with Potential Campus Sales

Pennsylvania lawmakers have quietly erased longstanding deed restrictions on seven closing Penn State campuses, allowing the university to sell the...

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2w ago
Anthony Wood • Inquirer

Bankrupt Chester Getting $100M in State, Private Funding

Chester Mayor Stefan Roots said he wants Chester, home of Widener University, to be a "college town."

2w agoRead it on Inquirer
3w ago
Anna Orso • Inquirer

Philly Developers' Campaign to Block Progressive Challengers

Philly For Growth, a super PAC backed by the city's development interests, wants to keep progressives from growing their power on City Council.

3w agoRead it on Inquirer
08/26/26
The Philadelphia Citizen

Meet the Philadelphia Documenters

Chicago resident Grace Del Vecchio has sat in on enough community development commission meetings to know how they go. A journalist and community...

08/26/26Read it on The Philadelphia Citizen
08/25/26
WHYY

Philly Tenant Unions' Political Power Grows Since the Pandemic

From new protections and lawsuits to collective bargaining, organized renters are testing new ways to hold landlords accountable.

08/25/26Read it on WHYY
08/18/26
Staff • Public Source

Judge: Allegheny County Must Reassess Property by 2032

A judge's order gives the county until July to pick a contractor to reevaluate the taxable values of hundreds of thousands of properties, on the...

08/18/26Read it on Public Source
07/30/26
Lauren Jessop • PoliticsPA

Fitzpatrick Talks 'Lasting Affordability' Amid Ideological Split

(The Center Square) – Affordability has emerged as a defining issue ahead of the 2026 midterm elections as policymakers confront […]

07/30/26Read it on PoliticsPA
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