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News, views and commentary on the projects, people and policies driving Philadelphia development.

Read the Zoning Code 5-Year Report (DRAFT) and Appendix on the first five years since the re-write of the Zoning Code. On August 22,...

Feb 5, 2018

As Construction Booms, Philadelphia Seeks to Preserve Its Past November 14, 2017 | Jon Hurdle, New York Times PHILADELPHIA — At 40th and...

Nov 15, 2017

The Federal Reserve System’s newly-released report, “Investing in America’s Workforce: Report on Workforce Development Needs and...

Oct 21, 2017

Despite a recent deceleration in rents, economist Kevin Gillen remains bullish about Philadelphia's residential real estate market. ...

Oct 6, 2017

There’s no such thing as free parking in Philly, says economist who calculated how much off-street parking adds to housing prices August...

Aug 28, 2017

How the son of an immigrant coal miner became a Philly CEO April 18, 2017, by Jane M. Von Bergen "My father was an immigrant coal miner...

May 9, 2017

How to share the prosperity of Center City? April 23, 2017, Paul Levy for the Philadelphia Inquirer As a graying boomer living in...

Apr 26, 2017

Despite the rush of new rental units coming to the Center City market, reduced vacancy rates and increased rents in building of 50+ units...

Mar 7, 2017

Center City District releases its housing report, breaking down the new housing units that came on board in 2016, and are in the works...

Mar 1, 2017

Developers of LIHTC projects have concerns about the impact of potential national tax reform on the financing model of LIHTC deals. The...

Feb 21, 2017