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Housing

Real Estate

First look: Photos inside a Center City office-to-residential conversion project

1701 Market Building

Government

Philly renters could get more protections under bills aimed at making landlords keep up with repairs

Safe Healthy Housing

Development

SEPTA approves plan for 300-unit apartment building near Conshohocken Station

SEPTA Conshohocken Apartments

Real Estate

Philadelphia Housing Authority 'aggressively' buying apartments to boost affordable housing inventory

PHA Affordable Housing

Government

Mayor Parker proposes $2 billion investment to make Philadelphia housing more accessible

Cherelle Parker Housing Plan

Government

Mayor Parker's 2026 budget proposal calls for tax cuts, higher parking rates and more housing spending

Cherelle Parker budget 2025

Social Justice

Have an innovative idea to make Philly's neighborhoods more equitable? The Economy League wants to hear it

Philly Property Wealth Gap

Development

Mayor Cherelle Parker sets ambitious housing plan in motion to meet goal of building or preserving 30,000 units

Parker Housing Philadelphia

Government

To kick off year that's 'all about housing,' City Council introduces legislation to cut upfront fees for new tenants

city council affordable housing

Obituaries

Jimmy Carter helped build a legacy with Habitat for Humanity's first Philly homes in 1988

Rosalyn Jimmy Carter Habitat

Government

New safeguards for Philly residents using housing vouchers go into effect

New housing voucher rules

Government

Mayor Cherelle Parker shakes up administration, naming new leaders for two major initiatives

Mayor Parker appointments

Development

Residential tower could be scrapped from 76ers arena proposal in favor of Market Street housing projects

Sixers Residential Tower

Courts

PHA to purchase and repair deteriorating Brith Sholom House in West Philly

Brith Sholom PHA

Government

Philly's private eviction system to cease operations as Landlord-Tenant Officer fails to obtain new insurance

Evictions Philly

Government

Philly homeless advocates fear Supreme Court's ruling encourages 'criminalizing poverty'

Government

Philadelphia poised to make eviction diversion program permanent

City Council Eviction Diversion

Legislation

Pa. bill aims to allow tax abatements to turn shuttered malls into housing

Pennsylvania Malls Housing

Neighborhoods

Philly homeowners claim bad actors are abusing the blighted property act

020724 Pomroy House 1

Development

Camden's troubled Northgate One building to be converted into affordable housing tower

Camden Northgate One

Government

Cherelle Parker lays out plan to combat violent crime, boost police presence in first 100 days as Philly's mayor

Cherelle Parker 100 days

Development

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

Philly rent baristas

Development

Luxury apartment tower to open near Yards taproom, Silk City Diner in Northern Liberties

Northern Liberties Apartments

Social Justice

Philly residents wrongly convicted of crimes would be compensated under new proposal

Wrongly Convicted Philly

Protests

Housing activists liken 76ers' arena plans to Philly's long history of displacement

Sixers arena protest

Lawsuits

Lawsuit accuses OCF Realty of discriminating against low-income renters

OCF Realty

Government

Philadelphia's landlord-tenant office outlines new protocols for evictions

Philadelphia Evictions Protocols

Lawsuits

Philly's landlord-tenant officer hit with a second lawsuit over eviction shootings

Landlord-tenant officer lawsuit

Development

New Willow Grove apartment building to add 260 units, restaurant near SEPTA station

Willow Grove Apartments

Housing

Philly’s landlord-tenant officer expected to resume evictions, despite shootings and a lawsuit

Housing

Woman shot in the head during eviction sues Philly's landlord-tenant officer, others

Girard Court Apartments in Philadelphia

Government

Philly's landlord-tenant office suspends evictions after third shooting since March

Philly LTO Evictions Suspension

Investigations

Former Camden Housing Authority Manager pleads guilty to using Section 8 money for her company

Housing Authority fraud

Real Estate

Philly is among 4 U.S. cities where owning a home is cheaper than renting, report finds

Renting and Owning Philadelphia Report

Development

Developer breaks ground on senior affordable housing project in Chinatown

Chinatown Senior Housing

Government

City Council legislative package aims to save affordable housing properties from expiring contracts

People's Preservation Package

Government

Philadelphia expands legal service for low-income renters facing eviction

Right to Counsel expands to 19134 and 19144

Housing

PHA opens housing voucher waitlist after 12 years, but barriers to access remain

PHA Voucher Waitlist

Business

Airbnb hosts must apply for licenses and permits as new regulations go into effect

Airbnb Rental Requirements

Developments

Philly prepares to open first tiny house village to transition homeless residents into permanent housing

Sanctuary Village Rendering

Development

Philly developers envision a Venice-like waterfront community at Bader Field in Atlantic City

Bader Field Atlantic City Casa Mar

Government

Philadelphia awarded an $8 million federal grant to develop programs geared towards ending young adult homelessness

Philadelphia youth homelessness grant funding

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