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2. Philadelphia Housing Authority - Wikipedia

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   During the Great Depression, the housing in Philadelphia for low income people, especially African Americans, was in very poor shape, and in many cases unsafe to live in. [3] This crisis finally came to a head in December 1936 when two slum houses collapsed near 15th and Lombard, killing 6 people and injuring 20.

3. Norman Blumberg Apartments - Wikipedia

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   The Norman Blumberg Apartments, also known as the Blumberg Homes, were a 510-unit high rise public housing complex in the Sharswood neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Owned and operated by the Philadelphia Housing Authority , they were viewed by many as a symbol of the City's failure to address concentrated poverty and crime and were ...

4. The Franklin Residences - Wikipedia

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   The hotel was converted to house 412 apartments and 120,000 square feet (11,000 m 2) of office space. It reopened in 1986 [10] as the Benjamin Franklin House - affectionately referred to as "The Ben" by many Philadelphians. During the renovation, the historic grand ballroom of the hotel was converted into office space.

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6. University City, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   The median price of homes purchased in 2006 was $312,000, up 22% from 2005. The average monthly rent for a studio apartment was $667; a one-bedroom apartment, $823; and a two-bedroom apartment, $1,174.

7. Chateau Crillon Apartment House - Wikipedia

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   The Chateau Crillon Apartment House, also known as the Cohen Apartment House and the Rittenhouse 222 Apartments, is a historic high-rise building in the fashionable Rittenhouse Square section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.