The corporate housing industry, which rents apartments furnished for months at a time, has long catered to business executives, consultants, and traveling medical professionals.
One of the architects of Philadelphia’s controversial former police headquarters spent the last months of his life campaigning to see his building reused and revitalized.
The Department of Revenue has launched an online system that allows taxpayers to
view their state tax obligations and payments. Officials expect the state to
save $10 million annually with the new platform.
The latest plan suggests that the housing authority and its redevelopment partners hope to reconnect the site to the street grid and build a mixture of housing in between.
A draft bill requires developers to include affordable housing in new construction projects — but with income targets that wouldn’t solely aid low-income Philadelphians.
The national coffee chain is planning to offer a stripped-down version of a store in Center City. The company is calling it a “Starbucks Pickup” location.