Public housing in Philadelphia

Public housing in Philadelphia is a significant portion of the overall housing stock in Philadelphia. Most public housing is operated by the Philadelphia Housing Authority. On average, a Philadelphia public housing development is 69% African American, 26% Hispanic, and 5% White and other.^[1]

List of public housing projects[]

• South Philadelphia (demolished)
• Tasker Homes South Philadelphia, in the Grays Ferry neighborhood (demolished, replaced by Greater Grays Ferry Estates)
• North Philadelphia (demolished)
• North Philadelphia (demolished)
• James W. Johnson Homes North Philadelphia, in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood
• South Philadelphia
• Southwest Philadelphia
• Norris Homes North Philadelphia (apartment tower demolished)
• South Philadelphia (demolished)
• Hill Creek Apartments located in Northeast Philadelphia
• North Philadelphia
• Germantown, Philadelphia
• North Philadelphia
• North Philadelphia (demolished)
• North Philadelphia
• North Philadelphia
• Germantown
• West Philadelphia
• West Philadelphia
• Northeast Philadelphia
• North Philadelphia
• North Philadelphia
• West Philadelphia
• North Philadelphia
• North Philadelphia
• West Philadelphia
• Queen Lane Apartments Germantown (demolished)
• North Philadelphia
• West Philadelphia (demolished)
• West Philadelphia
• West Philadelphia (demolished)
• East Falls
• South Philadelphia
• Southwest Philadelphia (demolished)
• Northeast Philadelphia (fully demolished)
• Carl Mackley Houses, Juniata (now privately owned apartments)
• Northeast Philadelphia (Frankford)

See also[]

• Public housing
• Public housing in the United States

External links[]

• Philadelphia Housing Authority
• "The Housing Problem in Philadelphia : a Lecture / by George W. Norris, President of the Philadelphia Housing Commission, Digital Library@Villanova University"

References[]

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