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Nov 28, 2022 · Social Issues: Nonprofit Delivers Beds to Children in Need, Prioritizing Healthy Sleep and Hygiene Philadelphia Nonprofits Use Donations to Combat Overconsumption Trump's Philadelphia Enclave Election: Philadelphia Communist Speaks on Election as Party Grows Hakim's in West Philadelphia Carries Banned Books to Serve and Educate the Community
Interactive Map of Philadelphia Neighborhoods
Sep 24, 2011 · [ January 8, 2024 ] Crime: Fixing Philly Prisons Will Be Hard, But Here’s A Plan For How To Do It Crime [ November 28, 2022 ] North Philadelphia: Can the Next Crimes be Prevented?
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Analysis: Philadelphia is seeing an increase in homelessness …
6 days ago · B. Jawuan Jones cuts the hair of a client, Darien, as part of his pop-up barber shop on Broad Street. It’s 11 a.m. on a Monday, and local barber B. Jawuan Jones heads out to the median section on Broad and Walnut streets with a chair, a speaker and a barber’s table as he prepares to give out free haircuts to Philadelphia’s homeless population.
Neighborhoods
Nov 28, 2022 · According to former Methodist Services employee Nariah Anne Jewett Johnson, the defunding of The Methodist Services after-school program at Dunbar Elementary affects students’ access to essential school supplies and hygiene products.
Interactive Map of Neighborhoods
Jan 3, 2010 · Look at an interactive map of the areas covered by Philadelphia Neighborhoods here.
Housing: Even With Empty Lots and Homes, Philadelphia’s …
May 13, 2022 · When asked about councilmanic prerogative, a spokesperson for Council President Darrell Clarke referenced his decision to delay plans for seven affordable units on Page Street near 16th in North Philly in October 2021 — a case where he said prerogative was used to uplift residents’ concerns about how the development would impact parking.
Philadelphia Nonprofits Use Donations to Combat Overconsumption
6 days ago · The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that as of 2023, households in the Philadelphia metropolitan area spend an average of $86,509 a year on housing, food, transportation, and other goods and services. The consumer industry in Philadelphia is thriving. Even with this, there are still 21.7% of Philadelphians are living below the poverty line. When it comes to finding affordable housing ...
North Philadelphia
Nov 28, 2022 · In East Kensington, a neighborhood facing rapid gentrification, community-driven restaurants have emerged as vital social spaces, helping to bridge the gap between long-time residents and newer arrivals. Local spots like OG’s Pizza, …
Northeast Philadelphia
Nov 28, 2022 · When places were closed during the pandemic, many musicians faced challenges trying to find places to perform their music at. Now places are open to the public and are letting bands perform at their buildings for people to eat and drink to enjoy a good show.