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East coast city claims bad neighbor Philadelphia is busing in homeless and destroying its streets

The Mayor of the vibrant Delaware city that Joe Biden calls home has accused officials from crime-ridden Philadelphia of busing in homeless people. John Carney, the mayor of Wilmington, the Diamond ...
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Homelessness on the rise in Philadelphia, report shows

Homelessness has risen in Philadelphia over the last four years, according to a new city report obtained by NBC10. The report shows that the city’s unhoused population decreased from 2020 to 2021 but ...
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Automated systems decide which homeless Philadelphians get housing and who stays on the street – often in ways that feel arbitrary to those waiting

Seeing a person huddled under a makeshift roof of tarps or curled up on a warm grate can evoke powerful emotions and questions. How did they get here? Why doesn’t someone help them? What can I do ...
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Automated systems decide which homeless Philadelphians get housing and who stays on the street

Seeing a person huddled under a makeshift roof of tarps or curled up on a warm grate can evoke powerful emotions and questions. How did they get here? Why doesn't someone help them? What can I do ...
Governing

Philly Braces for Massive Housing Losses Under New Federal Rules

Visitors gather after a news conference in front of Project HOME’s Inn of Amazing Mercy in 2023. The supportive housing project stands to lose federal aid under a Trump administration plan.
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NO STRAYS: Philly’s Presence of Groomed Dogs & Abundance of Homeless People | PicsVideo

There is Something Poetic and Painful About Returning Home After Decades Away. *Philadelphia—my birthplace, my identity-maker, my forever hometown—always grabs me by the spirit the moment my feet hit ...
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Automated systems decide which homeless Philadelphians get housing and who stays on the street – often in ways that feel arbitrary to those waiting

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Pelle G. Tracey, University of Washington (THE CONVERSATION) Seeing a person huddled ...