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The cleanup started this week in the River Wards neighborhoods. North Philly is next, followed by West, Southwest and South Philly.

An abandoned warehouse and an adjacent vacant lot in North Philly are going to look very different come 2019, when Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School opens its doors at 17th Street and West Allegheny Avenue.

Real estate investor Ani Sanyal and his partners at Tioga Park Development Group are offering gallery space to local artists — for free.

Those heading north on North Broad Street see the vertical graffiti spelling out the words so large that they are visible from Google Maps: “Forever Boner."

Prior to participating in the Pilot Program of CPI, Verna was already heavily involved in her community. Verna applied to be part of CPI because she was interested in learning how to implement the plans and studies that had already been done for her community.

A plan to revitalize an plot of land surrounding the blighted North Station Amtrak stop came into clearer focus this week, when developers released renderings and details for the project.

About Tioga “Tioga centers around 20th and Tioga Streets. The area was originally called Kenderton when it was subdivided around 1820 by Kenderton Smith.

The Tioga United Homeownership Program will convert six 100+ year old attached and semi-attached houses into ten new homes in Tioga, an underserved neighborhood in North Philadelphia.

The youth of Tioga have found a place they really feel at home at the Tioga United Baseball Field.

For 19 years Warren Harrison grew potatoes, beans, corn, and tomatoes in the community garden across West Venango Street from his home.

The center got its start when a local parish house realized there was something missing in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood.

Through the partnership, Philadelphia-based Aramark will provide at least 65,000 meals per week to ULP distribution sites set up in local community churches, organizations and municipal buildings.

While the nation awaits President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inauguration, there remains an uneasy feeling among some members of the Tioga community as they wait to see what unfolds.

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by Don Sapatkin, Inquirer Staff Writer, Posted: July 22, 2013

– WinnDevelopment, the real estate development arm of WinnCompanies, celebrated the completed rehabilitation of the Venango House Apartments, an affordable housing community for seniors in the Tioga neighborhood of Philadelphia, with a ribbon-cutting at the property.

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