“Owners of more than 26,000 Philadelphia properties have challenged the city’s real-estate valuations following sharp jumps in this year’s real estate tax bills.
But those most in need of help are least likely to appeal.” From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
“Your taxes don’t have to be stressful. Here’s how to file your taxes for free in Philadelphia.” From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
“The National Labor Relations Board has filed a new complaint against Starbucks, based on allegations of union-busting at two Philadelphia locations.” From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
“Food insecurity is very real. Here are some places that can help you access food for free.” From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
“The two sides remain far apart on pay, health care coverage for dependents and paid parental leave time. Pickets are scheduled to go up Tuesday morning with a rally planned for the afternoon.” From: The Inquirer (Read more.)
“SEPTA employs more than 260 platform cleaners on the Market-Frankford and Broad Street lines, and it’s a 24-hour operation.” From: Metro Philly (Read more.)
“After launching in DC in late 2020, birdSEED expanded its reach to Philadelphia, where the organization awarded its first round of provisional grants in October. With affordable housing becoming increasingly out of reach, small grants like those birdSEED provides offer one solution toward closing the racial wealth gap through home ownership in the mid-Atlantic and beyond.” From: BillyPenn (Read more.)
“The city is expanding a program that provides free legal representation to Philadelphia renters with low income who are at risk of losing their home, including those facing an eviction filing.” From: WHYY (Read more.)
“Waste Free Philly, a coalition of six sustainability and anti-litter advocates, announced a 5-point Mayoral Agenda for a Clean and Waste-Free Future for Philadelphia.” From: Green Philly (Read more.)
“In October, Philly Office Retail posted a series of photos on Facebook working with Jeantel Landscaping, removing “we buy houses,” “free construction estimates,” and other signs they deemed “blight” on Berkley Street.” From: Germantown Info Hub (Read more.)
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