Nigel Thompson

The Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation is in need of more plumbers and roofers to help deal with its remaining backlogs, which still have wait times of up to a year.

After refusing to step down as governor, Ricardo Rosselló will now face the largest protest in Puerto Rico’s history.

A new program at Villanova looks to train individuals to become fully or partially-accredited legal representatives for immigrants.

The CEO of the National Constitution Center visited AL DÍA on July 10 to discuss America’s founding document in the modern, polarized context.

Philly’s former Executive Director of LGBT Affairs will become the Chief Diversity Officer at the ACLU in New York City.

In parts of District 7, undercount rose as high as 20% in the 2010 census. Changing that takes all parties.

The 2020 presidential hopeful was in Philly on Monday to support the struggling hospital and sound the alarm on healthcare. 

“Cultural Intelligence” is the key to business survival in the 21st century, says NYC expert Lili Gil Valletta.

The Mayor’s Office announced the surprise resignation on July 9. It comes a little more than two years after Hikes was appointed Executive Director in May 2017.

Kensington and Fairhill have been two neighborhoods forgotten by the city for too long. A new initiative is changing that narrative.

The class at the Free Library not only helped participants learn Spanish, but they also took home a recipe from Peru.

Tiffany Cabán came into the race for Queens District Attorney an unknown. Yesterday, she became the latest triumph for the progressive left after winning the Democratic primary.

Raymond Santana Jr. took his experience as a member of the “Central Park Five” and turned it into a clothing company.

Amazon has responded on Twitter to certain Democratic politicians attacking them. But it has never responded to the president’s critiques.

Summers in the city should be remembered for fun and opportunity, not violence.

One newspaper in Arizona has made it its mission to stop the drug crisis in its community

In criminal law, defendants are guaranteed legal counsel under the Constitution, but that’s not the case in civil procedures where immigration cases fall.

The soon-to-be hall of famer was shot while at a club Sunday night. One assailant was captured, the other is still at large.

Last night, the House of Representatives passed legislation to give 2.5 million undocumented immigrants a path to citizenship. There were roars of celebration for a bill that may never be introduced to the Senate.

We’ve seen the president retweet questionable news sources before, but a recent database featuring the Facebook rantings of some Philadelphia police officers hits a little closer to home.