Tenant Victory: How Kate McKeon and the PTU Beat an Eviction

by Jay FullenwiderFeatured image by Cupcake Media on Unsplash Kate McKeon was devastated to learn over Memorial Day weekend last … More

Homeless Encampments Win Ground in Fight Against City Hall

by Tarig Robinson and Quinn McGarrigleFeatured image by Charl Folscher on Unsplash. On June 10th, a segment of Philadelphia’s homeless … More

Philadelphia License Department Supports Growth for Corporations at the Expense of Individuals and Local Community By Julie Liebershuck Art by … More

By Matthew MacDermant Philadelphia has kept tax abatements in effect since 2000. Developers and homeowners use the program to avoid … More

By John L Hill To understand gentrification, you have to understand how money makes and breaks neighborhoods. Picture a … More

By Suzy Subways Are you a Philadelphia resident who is struggling to pay rent and keep a roof over the … More

By: J.M. Audrey In 2016, the Philadelphia Tenants Union (PTU) announced at its founding convention that the Union was committed … More

By Madison J. Gray Ricci (pronounced “Ricky”) Rawls — a single mother of five and member of the Philadelphia Tenants … More

By James Yeun On October 3, Mayor Kenney signed Executive Order No. 3-18. He outlined his strategy to stop the … More