gentrificationThe share of Asian residents living in Philly’s Chinatown is decreasing, says a new reportGains in population and business have resulted in a decline in the share of Asian residents amid concerns over gentrification and displacement, says Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund.Nick Vadala A Philly tax loophole allows refunds for people who steal homes. A Council bill would direct that money to victims.Michaelle Bond A man died driving on Northwest Philly’s winding, wet roads. The neighborhood has tried addressing the danger for decades.Henry Savage West Philly affordable housing project could finally advance, almost 6 years after it was proposedAbraham Gutman and Jake Blumgart OpinionIt’s essential that Mayor Parker’s H.O.M.E. plan prioritize resources for ‘people-first’ housingBill McKinney, For The Inquirer AdvertisementOpinionThe killing of Kada Scott ratchets up a clash over development in Germantown | ShackamaxonDid a City Council member block the sale of a vacant school building where the body of the 23-year-old recent college graduate was later found?Daniel Pearson | Columnist OpinionForman Arts Initiative promises to turn North American Street into a grittier version of the ParkwayAt a time when legacy institutions are struggling, newer, more nimble arts groups are expanding.Inga Saffron | Columnist, For The Inquirer James Ijames may be teaching at Columbia, but he never wants to stop making art in Philly Three plays by the Pulitzer-winning scribe will play on local stages next year. Philly theaters have announced a three-ticket pass for these.Rosa Cartagena Killing of Kada Scott prompts hearing on Philly’s handling of domestic violence cases | City Council roundup“As the city of Philadelphia, I think we failed the young lady, right?” Council President Kenyatta Johnson said.Sean Collins Walsh Discovery of Kada Scott’s body at Germantown middle school has reignited debate over the vacant buildingFour years ago, the School District of Philadelphia scuttled plans to redevelop the vacant property of Ada H.H. Lewis Middle School, which closed in 2008.Max Marin and Kristen A. Graham Philly police threatened to shut down a longtime Kensington soup kitchen. Now, they say it was ‘a misstep.’A Philly police captain sent a letter to St. Francis Inn, saying that nuisance behavior had occurred outside and similar behavior could result in its closure.Ellie Rushing and Anna Orso Confused by Philly’s property tax relief programs? Use this new tool to see which you’re eligible for.Homeowners can now apply for the city’s myriad property tax relief programs using a single online application.Sean Collins Walsh OpinionBad Bunny’s concert message is a lifeline to Puerto Ricans and Dominicans here, tooPuerto Ricans and Dominicans in South Jersey and Philadelphia watching the concert on Saturday weren’t just watching a livestream, but taking part in a global homecoming.Joa Rojas, For The Inquirer At its 10th anniversary, the Bok building boasts its economic impactAs developer Scout expands its model to South Broad Street, the company is celebrating what has worked at Bok.Jake Blumgart Philadelphia created an automated system that checks whether home sellers are deadMayor Cherelle L. Parker said Philly is the first local government in the country to launch such a system to prevent the recording of forged deeds from dead homeowners. It's how thieves steal homes.Michaelle Bond OpinionSadie T.M. Alexander, caught in the crossfire of a war to control America’s pastPenn Carey Law School's pause of a scholarship honoring a pioneering Black woman highlights a campaign to erase America's history.Will Bunch | Columnist Penn Carey Law’s decision to pause scholarship, close equal opportunity office draws fire: ‘A racial attack’Critics included the daughter of Sadie Alexander, for whom the Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander scholarship was named. It was given to students who wanted to focus on racial justice.Susan Snyder OpinionTayyib Smith wants to make a derelict Kensington bank a testing ground for ‘ethical’ real estate development. Can it work? The project tackles the racial wealth gap by providing underrepresented businesses with work space and tax breaks.Inga Saffron | Columnist, For The Inquirer This Philly charter has just 100 students. It’s planning to cease operations.Universal Vare Charter School will close after the 2025-26 school year, displacing 59 students and 9 staff members. Kristen A. Graham West Philly affordable housing project is stalled over concerns about drug treatmentCity Council needs to enact legislation to move the parcels for Gaudenzia's affordable housing project out of the land bank. Jake Blumgart See more storiesAdvertisement
The share of Asian residents living in Philly’s Chinatown is decreasing, says a new reportGains in population and business have resulted in a decline in the share of Asian residents amid concerns over gentrification and displacement, says Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund.Nick Vadala
The share of Asian residents living in Philly’s Chinatown is decreasing, says a new reportGains in population and business have resulted in a decline in the share of Asian residents amid concerns over gentrification and displacement, says Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund.Nick Vadala
A Philly tax loophole allows refunds for people who steal homes. A Council bill would direct that money to victims.Michaelle Bond
A Philly tax loophole allows refunds for people who steal homes. A Council bill would direct that money to victims.Michaelle Bond
A man died driving on Northwest Philly’s winding, wet roads. The neighborhood has tried addressing the danger for decades.Henry Savage
A man died driving on Northwest Philly’s winding, wet roads. The neighborhood has tried addressing the danger for decades.Henry Savage
West Philly affordable housing project could finally advance, almost 6 years after it was proposedAbraham Gutman and Jake Blumgart
West Philly affordable housing project could finally advance, almost 6 years after it was proposedAbraham Gutman and Jake Blumgart
OpinionIt’s essential that Mayor Parker’s H.O.M.E. plan prioritize resources for ‘people-first’ housingBill McKinney, For The Inquirer
OpinionIt’s essential that Mayor Parker’s H.O.M.E. plan prioritize resources for ‘people-first’ housingBill McKinney, For The Inquirer
OpinionThe killing of Kada Scott ratchets up a clash over development in Germantown | ShackamaxonDid a City Council member block the sale of a vacant school building where the body of the 23-year-old recent college graduate was later found?Daniel Pearson | Columnist
OpinionThe killing of Kada Scott ratchets up a clash over development in Germantown | ShackamaxonDid a City Council member block the sale of a vacant school building where the body of the 23-year-old recent college graduate was later found?Daniel Pearson | Columnist
OpinionForman Arts Initiative promises to turn North American Street into a grittier version of the ParkwayAt a time when legacy institutions are struggling, newer, more nimble arts groups are expanding.Inga Saffron | Columnist, For The Inquirer
OpinionForman Arts Initiative promises to turn North American Street into a grittier version of the ParkwayAt a time when legacy institutions are struggling, newer, more nimble arts groups are expanding.Inga Saffron | Columnist, For The Inquirer
James Ijames may be teaching at Columbia, but he never wants to stop making art in Philly Three plays by the Pulitzer-winning scribe will play on local stages next year. Philly theaters have announced a three-ticket pass for these.Rosa Cartagena
James Ijames may be teaching at Columbia, but he never wants to stop making art in Philly Three plays by the Pulitzer-winning scribe will play on local stages next year. Philly theaters have announced a three-ticket pass for these.Rosa Cartagena
Killing of Kada Scott prompts hearing on Philly’s handling of domestic violence cases | City Council roundup“As the city of Philadelphia, I think we failed the young lady, right?” Council President Kenyatta Johnson said.Sean Collins Walsh
Killing of Kada Scott prompts hearing on Philly’s handling of domestic violence cases | City Council roundup“As the city of Philadelphia, I think we failed the young lady, right?” Council President Kenyatta Johnson said.Sean Collins Walsh
Discovery of Kada Scott’s body at Germantown middle school has reignited debate over the vacant buildingFour years ago, the School District of Philadelphia scuttled plans to redevelop the vacant property of Ada H.H. Lewis Middle School, which closed in 2008.Max Marin and Kristen A. Graham
Discovery of Kada Scott’s body at Germantown middle school has reignited debate over the vacant buildingFour years ago, the School District of Philadelphia scuttled plans to redevelop the vacant property of Ada H.H. Lewis Middle School, which closed in 2008.Max Marin and Kristen A. Graham
Philly police threatened to shut down a longtime Kensington soup kitchen. Now, they say it was ‘a misstep.’A Philly police captain sent a letter to St. Francis Inn, saying that nuisance behavior had occurred outside and similar behavior could result in its closure.Ellie Rushing and Anna Orso
Philly police threatened to shut down a longtime Kensington soup kitchen. Now, they say it was ‘a misstep.’A Philly police captain sent a letter to St. Francis Inn, saying that nuisance behavior had occurred outside and similar behavior could result in its closure.Ellie Rushing and Anna Orso
Confused by Philly’s property tax relief programs? Use this new tool to see which you’re eligible for.Homeowners can now apply for the city’s myriad property tax relief programs using a single online application.Sean Collins Walsh
Confused by Philly’s property tax relief programs? Use this new tool to see which you’re eligible for.Homeowners can now apply for the city’s myriad property tax relief programs using a single online application.Sean Collins Walsh
OpinionBad Bunny’s concert message is a lifeline to Puerto Ricans and Dominicans here, tooPuerto Ricans and Dominicans in South Jersey and Philadelphia watching the concert on Saturday weren’t just watching a livestream, but taking part in a global homecoming.Joa Rojas, For The Inquirer
OpinionBad Bunny’s concert message is a lifeline to Puerto Ricans and Dominicans here, tooPuerto Ricans and Dominicans in South Jersey and Philadelphia watching the concert on Saturday weren’t just watching a livestream, but taking part in a global homecoming.Joa Rojas, For The Inquirer
At its 10th anniversary, the Bok building boasts its economic impactAs developer Scout expands its model to South Broad Street, the company is celebrating what has worked at Bok.Jake Blumgart
At its 10th anniversary, the Bok building boasts its economic impactAs developer Scout expands its model to South Broad Street, the company is celebrating what has worked at Bok.Jake Blumgart
Philadelphia created an automated system that checks whether home sellers are deadMayor Cherelle L. Parker said Philly is the first local government in the country to launch such a system to prevent the recording of forged deeds from dead homeowners. It's how thieves steal homes.Michaelle Bond
Philadelphia created an automated system that checks whether home sellers are deadMayor Cherelle L. Parker said Philly is the first local government in the country to launch such a system to prevent the recording of forged deeds from dead homeowners. It's how thieves steal homes.Michaelle Bond
OpinionSadie T.M. Alexander, caught in the crossfire of a war to control America’s pastPenn Carey Law School's pause of a scholarship honoring a pioneering Black woman highlights a campaign to erase America's history.Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionSadie T.M. Alexander, caught in the crossfire of a war to control America’s pastPenn Carey Law School's pause of a scholarship honoring a pioneering Black woman highlights a campaign to erase America's history.Will Bunch | Columnist
Penn Carey Law’s decision to pause scholarship, close equal opportunity office draws fire: ‘A racial attack’Critics included the daughter of Sadie Alexander, for whom the Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander scholarship was named. It was given to students who wanted to focus on racial justice.Susan Snyder
Penn Carey Law’s decision to pause scholarship, close equal opportunity office draws fire: ‘A racial attack’Critics included the daughter of Sadie Alexander, for whom the Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander scholarship was named. It was given to students who wanted to focus on racial justice.Susan Snyder
OpinionTayyib Smith wants to make a derelict Kensington bank a testing ground for ‘ethical’ real estate development. Can it work? The project tackles the racial wealth gap by providing underrepresented businesses with work space and tax breaks.Inga Saffron | Columnist, For The Inquirer
OpinionTayyib Smith wants to make a derelict Kensington bank a testing ground for ‘ethical’ real estate development. Can it work? The project tackles the racial wealth gap by providing underrepresented businesses with work space and tax breaks.Inga Saffron | Columnist, For The Inquirer
This Philly charter has just 100 students. It’s planning to cease operations.Universal Vare Charter School will close after the 2025-26 school year, displacing 59 students and 9 staff members. Kristen A. Graham
This Philly charter has just 100 students. It’s planning to cease operations.Universal Vare Charter School will close after the 2025-26 school year, displacing 59 students and 9 staff members. Kristen A. Graham
West Philly affordable housing project is stalled over concerns about drug treatmentCity Council needs to enact legislation to move the parcels for Gaudenzia's affordable housing project out of the land bank. Jake Blumgart
West Philly affordable housing project is stalled over concerns about drug treatmentCity Council needs to enact legislation to move the parcels for Gaudenzia's affordable housing project out of the land bank. Jake Blumgart
