Policy Resources
Thursday, December 15, 2011 - 14:37
A decade-long study by a University of Pennsylvania research team found significant decreases in vandalism and stress in areas where vacant and blighted property has been cleaned up.
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s LandCare Program, which is supported by the City’s Office of
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 16:40
Do you need an intern? If so, please contact Farrah Farnese at ffarnese@pyninc.org /267-502-3702 to find out how you can provide a young person with a WorkReady internship. WorkReady Internships provide Philadelphia high school students with paid workplace experiences at area businesses
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 14:45
The Community and Economic Development (CED) Department of the Urban Affairs Coalition is pleased to announce the availability of the Summer/Fall 2011 edition of its comprehensive Foreclosure Prevention Resource Guide.
In this year’s edition you will notice changes in the
Thursday, August 18, 2011 - 12:34
To attract greater private sector investment in struggling housing markets, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today launched a new web-based mapping tool displaying the location all foreclosed properties currently offered for sale by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal
Thursday, April 28, 2011 - 14:11
The Urban Affairs Coalition and the UAC Foreclosure Prevention Task Force are pleased to present the Foreclosure Prevention Resource Guide Winter/Spring 2011 Edition. The Guide is designed to help professional housing counselors and homeowners in the Philadelphia five-county region better
Thursday, April 28, 2011 - 13:59
Evidence Matters is a new publication from HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research that highlights the policy-relevant research that informs their work. The basic idea behind the quarterly is to showcase the actual data behind HUD's increased use of evidence-based policymaking. Though
Monday, September 20, 2010 - 10:44
The City of Philadelphia Departments of Streets and License & Inspection have implemented a dumpster license fee and medallion program. The program addresses those businesses that currently have refuse or recyclable materials picked up by a private hauler. Please take the opportunity to
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 - 05:26
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The Philadelphia Housing Trust Fund has raised nearly $80 million since September 2005 to expand housing opportunities for more than 6,000 Philadelphia families.
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