Politics
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Community in FishtownActual Value Initiative: Homeowners Be Prepared and Ask Questions
I am sure at this point you have heard about the city’s Actual Value Initiative (AVI), especially if you are a property owner in Philadelphia. These past few months, I have…
Jeff Kilpatrick | 06/27/2012 -
Community in Fishtown“Near Neighbors” Meet About Local Underpasses and I-95 Construction
On the evening of Wednesday, March 21, more than thirty local residents gathered in a conference room of Penn Treaty Park Place on Delaware Avenue. They were joined by representatives…
Jeff Kilpatrick | 04/04/2012 -
News
Taylor Co-Sponsors Legislation for Dedicated Funding to HEMAP
Rep. John Taylor (R-Philadelphia) has co-sponsored legislation that would create a dedicated funding source to the Homeowners’ Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program (HEMAP), which helps homeowners in danger of foreclosure stay…
Spirit Staff | 03/14/2012 -
Politics in Port RichmondPort Richmond’s New 3-Point Plan to Prioritize Plighted Properties
Last Month, Maura Kennedy Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections was not even introduced fully at the Port Richmond On Patrol & Civic Association’s…
Patty-Pat Kozlowski | 10/26/2011