By Matthew MacDermant Philadelphia has kept tax abatements in effect since 2000. Developers and homeowners use the program to avoid … More
Tag: Gentrification
Concept Corner: Gentrification
By John L Hill To understand gentrification, you have to understand how money makes and breaks neighborhoods. Picture a … More
Rich or Poor: Someone Needs to GO
By James Yeun On October 3, Mayor Kenney signed Executive Order No. 3-18. He outlined his strategy to stop the … More
The Death of Cities: Peter Moskowitz on Gentrification
Photo by Danielle Corcione By: Peter Myers The telltale signs of gentrification are easy to spot: luxury condos popping out … More