The housing authority is calling its strategy the “Opening Doors” initiative. It was launched last January but was detailed for the first time Monday — about two months after the Parker administration ...

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The phenomenon of politicians using debt to finance signature initiatives or tackle societal challenges through “social bonds ...

PHA plans to preserve existing units, more than 60% of which are over 70 years old. Opening Doors calls for renovating most of them but demolishing and rebuilding nearly 4,000 units that are ...

received the keys to their new homes as part of a previous agreement held by the Philadelphia Housing Authority. “It is a great feeling, and I’m full of excitement. This is a blessing, I think it is a ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker recently unveiled a new $2 billion plan to transform Philadelphia’s housing landscape in the immediate and long-term future, writes Mike D’Onofrio for AXIOS Philadelphia. “This ...

Philadelphia (KYW) — A massive fire ripped through a church in Philadelphia’s Kensington section early Friday morning. The fire started at the church on the 2000 block of East Allegheny Avenue ...

Reductions in federal funding have led to changes in housing vouchers, such as Section 8 in Massachusetts, that could hit renters in the wallet. In a letter sent to federally funded voucher ...

Credit: Joshua Molina / Noozhawk photo The Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara has stopped issuing all new Section 8 housing vouchers, a move that will affect thousands of low-income ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man has died after being shot multiple times in Philadelphia's Kensington section. He has been identified as 26-year-old Dyheem Sharif, according to police. Police ...