by David Langlieb | Oct 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Safe and affordable housing is a right that everyone deserves. It can build generational wealth for both renters and homeowners, allowing renters to save money and giving homeowners the opportunity to profit or pass their home onto family. Throughout the country,...
by David Langlieb | Sep 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
While many people believe gentrification is good for neighborhoods, property values, and crime, there are plenty of negative effects to explore. We define gentrification as “the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of...
by David Langlieb | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Many of the issues surrounding affordable housing for Black and Brown people in Philadelphia are because of the discriminatory policy called “redlining.” We can trace redlining back to the 1930s, when the federal Home Owners’ Loan Corporation created a color-coded map...