The home ownership gap between Black and white Philadelphians persists despite an uptick in the number of Black renters who are able to afford a mortgage, according to real estate giant Zillow. more
Advocates say the use of a key federal housing metric is flawed, and they are pushing City Council to take action to make sure affordability initiatives are benefitting truly low-income residents. more
PA General Assembly calls on state government to “identify strategies to remove obstacles that separate fathers from their children’s lives” in state agency practices. more
The agency said some recovery industry employees engaged in “appalling and in certain instances potentially unlawful practices” to keep people at their facilities for insurance-paid stays. more
More children die from guns than anything else in the United States, but relatively little funding is available to study how to prevent these tragedies. more