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PHA says former Germantown Settlement properties will be reopened by 2029 — at great cost

For over 15 years, dozens of properties once owned by disgraced nonprofit Germantown Settlement have sat derelict and mostly empty. In 2024, the properties were given to the Philadelphia Housing ...
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After more than a decade, Philly will reopen its waitlist for housing vouchers

For the first time in more than a decade, Philadelphia residents with low income will soon have the chance to apply for housing vouchers from the federal government. The Philadelphia Housing Authority ...
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PHA, building trades unions strike deal to rebuild shuttered Brith Sholom House

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A deal has been struck between the Philadelphia Housing Authority and unions ...
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PHA opens housing voucher waitlist after 12 years, but barriers to access remain

For the first time in more than 12 years, the Philadelphia Housing Authority is planning to reopen the waiting list for its affordable housing voucher program, officials said Monday. There were more ...

PHA has spent $330 million to acquire apartments all over Philadelphia. Here’s where.

The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA), the city’s largest provider of affordable homes, has been on a buying spree over the last year and a half. So far, the agency has spent almost $330 million to ...