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Inga Saffron questions privatization of public spaces, especially historic ones, to make up for Parks & Rec being underfunded in city budget

70% of Philly residents polled by Pew Trusts cited the combination of crime, drugs & public safety as the biggest issue facing the city.

The Development Workshop is a Pa. not-for-profit 501(c)(6) trade organization committed to helping Philadelphia realize its full potential

In the first of a series of briefs examining Philadelphia’s fiscal future, Pew Charitable Trusts looked at how COVID-19 has affected economy

The Inquirer describes how PREIT is reimagining its mall holdings to expand uses including 5,200 new residential rental units across 6 malls

City Hall Roll Call reports that Council President Clarke has set the May 17th Primary date to also be the date for a special election

The Philadelphia (DHCD) uses federal, state, local & foundation funding to assess & address Philly's housing & community development needs.

Here's what we're reading this week about the projects, people, and policies driving local development.

The March Positive Signs of Philadelphia’s Economic Recovery monthly report from Center City District/Central Philadelphia Development Corp.

Center City District’s annual housing study “The Center Holds: Residential Resiliency”; 2nd Year Pandemic Housing Market Update and More.