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Philadelphia’s Small Landlords Have Run Out of Time

Kimberly Paynter
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WHYY
Homes on North 50th Street in West Philadelphia.

This month marks one year since the coronavirus pandemic took hold in our region. WHYY is examining what we’ve lost, what we’ve found, and how we’re moving forward.

The pandemic paused a lot of things, but rent wasn’t one of them. WHYY’s Taylor Allen spoke to one Philadelphia landlord about how she is surviving without paying tenants or government aid.

(Original air-date: 3/24/21)