Nov. 17, 2020 10:00 am
This successful Black-led org couldn’t get a loan that wasn’t predatory. Philanthropy needs to step up
"YEAH is working on a shoestring, breaking the cycle of violence in Cobbs Creek. The program is evidence-based, and we should be tripping over ourselves to fund it," says guest columnist Sarah Martinez-Helfman.
Oct. 14, 2020 11:36 am
Tech repair pop-ups increase access for students, jobseekers and business owners in West Philly
They are part of West Philadelphia Corridor Collaborative's effort to rebuild the commercial corridors impacted by the pandemic and damaged during this summer's protests.
Dec. 22, 2015 8:00 am
This public-private coalition is trying a new approach to litter control on 52nd street
Three words: artisan trash cans.
Jul. 28, 2015 1:35 pm
52nd Street Corridor parking meters are getting creative — get involved
The Enterprise Center Community Development Corporation (TEC-CDC) is looking for creators to spruce up the parking meters on the 52nd Street commercial corridor. The proposed project, which is funded by Philadelphia LISC, is part of TEC-CDC’s ongoing efforts to enliven the public realm and build community along a revitalized 52nd Street. The 52nd Street Parking Meter Art […]