The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has just broken ground for a new construction project at Broad and Ellsworth in South Philadelphia. The site will be home to the Cascia Center, forty-six…
Author: Nora Davenport
Grand Opening of the Stephen F. Gold Community Residences
Liberty Resources Development Corporation held the grand opening of the Stephen F. Gold Community Residences apartment building on July 29th. The residences are in the long-vacant lot at the corner of 52nd St. and Poplar St. in Philadelphia. They contain 24 one-bedroom apartments…
Inclusive Zoning Overlay- Pittsburgh, PA
Bob Damewood helped research and draft an Inclusive zoning (IZ) overlay zoning district that would require that new housing developments in one of Pittsburgh’s most rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods (Lawrenceville) set…
Statewide Survey of Housing Connectors
Rachel Blake partnered with colleagues at the Self Determination Housing Project (SDHP) and the Housing Alliance to craft and disseminate a survey about issues, desires for connections and education to…
Realty Transfer Tax Cap
Mark Schwartz has been working with clients and other partners to educate key policy makers about the need to raise the cap on the funding that goes to the PHARE…