How a House Can Shape a Child’s Future

A new study from Cleveland looks at the correlations between living conditions and kindergarten readiness. Read more…

How a House Can Shape a Child's Future

A new study from Cleveland looks at the correlations between living conditions and kindergarten readiness. Read more…

5 Democratic Mayoral Candidates sign onto Healthy Rowhouse Charter

All pledge to change city housing policies to preserve affordable housing and improve the health of Philadelphians. Read press release.

Three buildings collapsed on Saturday, weekly tally at 6

Read the article at Philly.com

Healthy Rowhouse Project and Next Great City March 3rd Mayoral Forum

News from the Forum:

• From fees to favorites: What 6 running for mayor said at forum
• Mayoral hopefuls brave ice to talk taxes, children small business
• Mayoral candidates tackle issues like taxes, housing, school lunches in latest forum
• Next Great City Coalition’s Mayoral Candidates’ Forum provides dialogue on key issues facing Philadelphia

Improving Housing Can Pay Dividends In Better Health

Improved housing conditions lead to lower hospitalizations, fewer asthma attacks and better health for an Oakland family. Read the article at NPR.

Design Advocacy Group gets funding to focus on rowhouse preservation

Read the article at PlanPhilly

Making the Connections Between Housing and Health

An article published on Rooflines, the blog of the National Housing Institute. Read the story.