Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Articles
Years after eminent domain in Hawthorne trauma lingers for some
Long before the Philadelphia Housing Authority set out to remake Sharswood, it rebuilt a section of Hawthorne, a neighborhood tucked just east of Broad below South Street. Hawthorne’s public housing…
Remaking Sharswood: Commission votes to upzone, strike streets for PHA’s new headquarters
On Tuesday the Philadelphia City Planning Commission unanimously recommended two zoning variances for the site of the Philadelphia Housing Authority’s new headquarters planned for Ridge Avenue in North Philadelphia. The authority…
