Philadelphia’s Homicides at Historic Lows
In cities across the country, homicide rates have dropped below pre-pandemic levels. In Philadelphia, homicides have not only…
In Philadelphia’s Older Households, Many Are Longtime Homeowners
The population of older Americans is growing. And it is growing in Philadelphia, too, albeit more slowly than…
Pennsylvania’s Lack of Building Has Contributed to Housing Shortage, Hurt Affordability
Overview Housing costs rise when there are not enough homes to…
Pew Awards $2.6 Million to Transform Philadelphia’s Community Spaces, Nonprofit Sector, and Workforce Training
PHILADELPHIA—The Pew Charitable Trusts today announced $2.6 million in new grants to three organizations working to advance economic…