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Homelessness rises again in Philly

Data: City of Philadelphia and U.S. Housing and Urban Development; Chart: Axios Visuals As Philadelphia grapples with a lack of affordable housing and an ongoing opioid crisis, homelessness is ...
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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

Philadelphia has thousands of homeless residents living in shelters and on the streets. Jeff Fusco/The Conversation U.S., CC BY-SA Seeing a person huddled under a makeshift roof of tarps or curled up ...
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Philly House forced to serve out of mobile kitchen this Thanksgiving, but the mission continues

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Philly House, Philadelphia’s longest-running homeless shelter of 146 years, is now ...
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Trump is changing the way aid goes to cities. Philly stands to lose tens of millions of dollars for housing

Philadelphia stands to lose tens of millions of dollars in federal funds intended to fight homelessness under a plan issued by the Trump administration that advocates say could significantly disrupt ...
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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 ...