Workforce matchmakers | inequitable REO maintenance | earthen architecture | city tax reform stalled | iWatch crime reporting

Workforce matchmakers | inequitable REO maintenance | earthen architecture | city tax reform stalled | iWatch crime reporting
  • Matchmakers of public workforce development
  • Banks treat foreclosed properties treated differently in white vs. minority neighborhoods
  • Inga talks dirt
  • Tinkering with city tax reform
  • PPD app for tips
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    Don’t feed homeless outdoors, Kenzo’s new Police Captain, OCF wins at ZBA, Clarke stonewalls on Council budget, Phone thefts up on SEPTA, Corbett signs Voter ID bill and Rove smiles

    Don’t feed homeless outdoors, Kenzo’s new Police Captain, OCF wins at ZBA, Clarke stonewalls on Council budget, Phone thefts up on SEPTA, Corbett signs Voter ID bill and Rove smiles
  • Outdoor food distribution to homeless banned, pushing homeless out of sight
  • Kensington’s energetic new top cop
  • ZBA okays two of OCF’s Point Breeze developments
  • Clarke promises transparency, stonewalls over Council budget
  • Phone thefts are up on SEPTA
  • Gov. Corbett makes Karl Rove smile
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    Provident Mutual Life Insurance Building to be reused as Police Command Center

    Provident Mutual Life Insurance Building to be reused as Police Command Center

    In his budget address Mayor Nutter announced the city’s intent to reuse the former Provident Mutual Life Insurance building at 4601 Market as the new command center for the Philadelphia Police Department. Will this incredible building finally get a new lease on life? Eyes on the Street walked the property inside and out.

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    PGW liens target landlords, $1.5m foundation grant for school reform, SEPTA protests House Transportation bill, Kenny Gamble’s urban mansion, PPD’s Real-Time Crime watch

    PGW liens target landlords, $1.5m foundation grant for school reform, SEPTA protests House Transportation bill, Kenny Gamble’s urban mansion, PPD’s Real-Time Crime watch
  • PGW goes after landlords to cover for deadbeat tenants
  • $1.5 million grant for school restructuring consultants
  • SEPTA protests House Transportation Bill which guts transit funding
  • Kenny Gamble’s 15th Street mansion plans
  • Philly’s new Crime Center has instant access to surveillance cameras, aims to speed investigations
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    Behind police eviction of Occupy, City Council considers raft of planning and zoning measures, Magarity Ford redevelopment clears committee, stray horse in Kensington

    Behind police eviction of Occupy, City Council considers raft of planning and zoning measures, Magarity Ford redevelopment clears committee, stray horse in Kensington
  • How the police operating to evict Occupy Philly worked
  • Lots of planning and zoning bills before City Council today
  • Rules Committee approves zoning changes for Magarity Ford redevelopment
  • Stray horse in abandoned Kensington lot
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