By Collin Zastempowski Photo by Nick Millman If you were at Philly Pride in June, “Pride was a riot, don’t … More
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July 24th: Vietlead will spearhead protest against the closing of Hoa Binh Plaza (and the rezoning of 1600 Carpenter Street)
By Michelle Laggan Photo by Jake Haut On May 9th, OCF Realty posted a blog article entitled “Hoa Binh Plaza … More
Beyond the Ballot Box: Introduction to Base-Building in Philadelphia
By Andrew Joung Photo by Jake Haut Note: These remarks were given at the Socialism 2019 Conference in Chicago on … More
Three #OccupyICE Organizers Share Lessons from Last Year’s Philly Occupation
By Mara Henao, Stephanie Olechowska and Mar Escalante Photos by Derry Todd Reports keep hitting us: children dying in ICE … More
Conservative Tax Bill Punishes Immigrants
Image caption: The top portion of the IRS 1040 tax form is shown. By Benjamin Winkler and Victoria Martin-Nelson Both … More
Broken Promises
Image caption: People stand in a circle at a rally. In the center of the circle, there are people holding … More
Tax Abatements: Philly’s Gift to the Rich
By Matthew MacDermant Philadelphia has kept tax abatements in effect since 2000. Developers and homeowners use the program to avoid … More
Concept Corner: Gentrification
By John L Hill To understand gentrification, you have to understand how money makes and breaks neighborhoods. Picture a … More
Evictions Unlimited: Protecting landlords from the rest of us
By Suzy Subways Are you a Philadelphia resident who is struggling to pay rent and keep a roof over the … More