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The Philadelphia real estate market poses stark challenges for first-time home buyers, from low home supply to high competition, price inflation and rising mortgage rates. The popular Philly First Home program will resume giving out grants of up to $10,000 to help first-time buyers with down payment assistance costs, creating new pathways to home ownership. City planners and developers face difficult questions about affordable housing, new home construction, neighborhood preservation, gentrification, and the rising cost of apartment rentals for low- and middle-income residents. This in-depth Philadelphia real estate guide examines the city's housing landscape, policy challenges, community concerns and how strategies such as public land disposition could shape the city's future. ....
Senior art students show off final exhibit Posted By: Features Editor November 4, 2020 Dionte Berry [email protected] With the semester’s end in sight, the art and design department is celebrating the work of its seniors with an exhibit emphasizing works in their focus from their journey as Murray State students. The exhibition, titled “Unprecedented,” features students’ best works over the course of their college careers, works of diverse mediums and topics. The installation was student-led with the help of Timothy Michael Martin, associate professor of art and design and director of university galleries. “I assisted the students with planning the exhibition, worked with them on the layout and mentored the process as they determined which works they were going to exhibit to spotlight their studio art accomplishments,” Martin said. ....