Gentrification

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Grays Ferry residents create virtual archive to preserve neighborhood's history

76ers arena community impact study says half of Chinatown's small businesses would suffer

76ers impact study

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Young people in Philly's toughest neighborhoods explain how violence disrupts their physical and mental health

Violence Health Effects

Philly homeowners claim bad actors are abusing the blighted property act

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Kensington residents receive $3.5 million for home repairs, eviction prevention

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Are rents rising in your Philly neighborhood? Don’t blame the baristas

Philly rent baristas

Real estate investors continue purchasing homes in Philly as nationwide rate slows

Investor Home Purchases

Affordable housing complex dispute in University City underscores the impact of decades-long gentrification

University City Townhomes

Philly homeowners can stop unwanted property offers by joining online registry

Philly Do Not Solicit Registry

Meek Mill shares video of man spray painting ‘racial remarks’ on his grandmother’s South Philly house

Weed activist N.A. Poe goes legit with Fishtown 'sandwich joint'

Poe's Sandwich Joint

Fishtown named one of the 'coolest hipster' neighborhoods in the country

Fishtown Photo for IBX Article

New townhouses on this South Philly corner may be the neighborhood's most expensive yet

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City Council just voted to further protect homeowners crippled by rising property taxes

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Report ranks two Philly neighborhoods in America's top 10 most gentrified ZIP codes

Northern Liberties Home Outside

Despite pushback, funding set for millennial-specific Kensington apartments

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Schuylkill Yards breaks ground in University City

Schuylkill Yards

5 Philly ’hoods you wouldn’t have recognized 60 years ago

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The 2018 'One Book, One Philadelphia' pick is here

Central Branch Free Library of Philadelphia

Philly developer hangs signs around Kensington declaring the area ‘Stonewall Heights’

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Report: It's baby boomers, not avocado toast, keeping millennials from homeownership

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Why is Fishtown one of America's toughest places to build new housing?

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Amid gentrification fear, approvals bring 33 new affordable homes to Point Breeze

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City Council bill could mandate more affordable housing in new buildings

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Report: Philly housing market is soaring, but can it last?

Brewerytown gentrification

Feibush balloons reward for 'person of interest' sought in Point Breeze arson

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Anti-gentrification vandals damage luxury cars, new buildings in Philly's River Wards

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ATF: Fire at Point Breeze development was act of arson

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Fed: Philly lost a fifth of its affordable rental units

Rowhomes

South Philly civic group seeks suggestions for neighborhood's new name

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The real reason why Millennials, Gen Xers are flocking to cities

Philly Beer Week

Pew: Gentrification just one facet of neighborhood change in Philadelphia

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Neil Elsohn, celebrated Jersey chef, makes another comeback

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Study: Gentrification doesn't force poor out, but it's harder to move in

Brewerytown gentrification

Find out what makes a great neighborhood at upcoming panel

Lemon Hill Park Family

Devil's Pocket neighborhood fading away

Carroll - Devil's Pocket Neighborhood

Petition opposes O'Malley's fundraiser at Point Breeze Pop-Up Beer Garden

Fear of gentrification could be behind Point Breeze pop-up garden controversy

Point Breeze Pop-Up Sign

When it comes to Philly real estate, cash is king

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Point Breeze rents on the rise

Point Breeze

Can Atlantic City become a 'Fishtown-by-the-Sea'?

Atlantic City

Gentrification widespread in Philadelphia

Brewerytown

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