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The State of Housing Affordability in Philadelphia
The State of Housing Affordability in Philadelphia:
Who’s cost-burdened—and why, September 2020
Oct 23, 2020
Presentation: Philadelphia’s Housing Market: Where Are We…and Where Are We Headed?
Kevin C. Gillen, Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation, Drexel U. presented the state of Philadelphia's...
Jan 30, 2020
PlanPhilly:Â A retrospective: What passed muster with City Council, and what didn't
PlanPhilly: A retrospective: What passed muster with City Council, and what didn't 6/28/18, Jake Blumgart With Council in summer recess,...
Jul 3, 2018
REPORT: Controller's Analysis of Tax Abatements in Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s Ten-Year Tax Abatement is one of the most all-encompassing property tax incentives in the nation, providing a 100% tax...
Apr 23, 2018
Philadelphia Releases Draft 5-Year Review of Zoning
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
REPORT: Investing in America’s Workforce - Report on Workforce Development Needs and Opportunities
The Federal Reserve System’s newly-released report, “Investing in America’s Workforce: Report on Workforce Development Needs and...
Oct 21, 2017
Dr. Richard Voith: What to expect in the economy under Trump
Before predicting how the national and regional economies might fare during a Trump presidency, Richard Voith, President and Principal of...
Mar 22, 2017
REPORT: Unauthorized Immigrants Make Up a Quarter of Philadelphia’s Foreign-Born
A new Pew study puts the unauthorized immigrant population of Philadelphia at about 50,000, or 3.2% of the City’s population, in line...
Mar 16, 2017
ANNOUNCEMENT: Philadelphia Commerce Department rolls out rent reimbursement program
Philadelphia’s Commerce Department announces rent reimbursement program for companies adding 20 or more new employees who relocate from...
Mar 13, 2017