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A new affordable housing initiative soon may be coming to Harrisburg. At a community meeting on Monday night, developers shared plans for an affordable housing development for seniors at the corner of N. 6th and Herr streets. The almost $15 million “Bethel Village” would constitute the largest phase of the “Jackson Square” project aimed at restoring […]
The facts are discouraging as it relates to diversity and inclusion in Philly’s real estate and construction industry. Except for a few standouts who have prioritized diversity such as David Cohen at Comcast, LF Driscoll general contracting, and the team at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, we have come to accept failure as the norm in […]
“This is not a Democratic nor Republican issue. This is an American economic survival issue.” Read Full Story
By Jan Murphy | jmurphy@pennlive.com Calobe Jackson Jr. grew up in his dad’s barbershop on North Sixth Street in Harrisburg listening to the stories told by the doctors, lawyers and other influential Black people who stopped in for a shave and a haircut. “You heard them and saw them in their relaxed mode and you could […]
Ryan Sanders is a community servant with a big mission. Sanders is part of a group of young Black men who are reinvesting their time, money, and other resources into the Harrisburg community to create affordable housing and opportunities for their own people. Sanders, a partner at Vice Capital, along with NFL players LeRon McCoy […]