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In the News

Over the years, TRF has repeatedly received attention from the media for its dedicated efforts to invest knowledge and capital where it can best transform lives and neighborhoods. Below is some of the recent coverage we have received.                      

May, 2008

Urbanite - Raising Oliver
April 30, 2008

Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Study to guide placement of development funds in city

January 15, 2008

The New York Times - Baltimore Finds Subprime Crisis Snags Women

January 8, 2008

The Daily Record - City could sue other lenders for Fair Housing violations

January 4, 2008

Philadelphia Business Journal - Phila. Fed names new board members

December 9, 2007

The Baltimore Sun - Renewal planned for area

December 7, 2007

The Baltimore Sun - Mortgage aid plan puts limit on relief

December 7, 2007

The Examiner - Study: Subprime loans, delinquency widespread across city, state

November 1, 2007

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - $35K study to guide Pittsburgh neighborhood fixes

October 28, 2007

Philadelphia Inquirer - Center Square | Helping residents of areas in flux

June 29, 2007 Philadelphia Daily News - Neighborhood development fund marks big milestone

May 29, 2007 The Patriot-News - Developer gets grant for store

May 25, 2007 Philadelphia Daily News - Philadelphia Neighborhoods: Color Us Improving

May 25, 2007 The New York Times - In market, hopes for health and urban renewal

May 4, 2007 Philadelphia Daily News - Rev. Sullivan would be proud of the new plaza

April 5, 2007 Philadelphia Daily News - City Sees 'Lost Values' in Predatory Loans

April 5, 2007 Philadelphia Daily News - Study: Predatory lenders hound poor

April 4, 2007

Washington Post - Moderate-Income Home Buyers Hit by Predatory Lenders

April 4, 2007

Philadelphia Inquirer - Effects of a decade of aggressive lending

February 8, 2007 Philadelphia Inquirer - Aiming for Free Lunches Survey is Underway to Pinpoint Eligible Schools

October 15, 2006 Baltimore Sun - Let's Help Baltimoreans Hold on to Their Homes

October 15, 2006 Washington Post - In Cities, Healthful Living Through Fresher Shopping

October 9, 2006 Philadelphia Daily News - Builders Turn to the Middle

October 5, 2006 Philadelphia Inquirer - Reversing a Supermarket Trend

October 5, 2006 Philadelphia Inquirer - Catering to Neighborhood Tastes

September 27, 2006 Baltimore Sun - Group fights foreclosure
New $800,000 effort offers advice to city homeowners in trouble

June 30, 2006 The News Jounal - Foreclosure filings in Delaware up 50 percent

June 26, 2006 Baltimore Sun - Building on fragile hope

March 19, 2006 The News Journal - Mortgage defaults rise with debt load, Delaware home buyers take on riskier loans

Spring, 2006 Wharton Alumni Magazine - New Paths to Prosperity

January 3, 2006

Philadelphia Inquirer - For city and Pa., no dramatic changes

December 4, 2005

Philadelphia Inquirer - The transformation of public housing

November 13, 2005

Courier Post - Resources describe a city ready to rebound

November 8, 2005

USA Today - Cities bring markets to needy

October 20, 2005

Baltimore Sun - City vows to sweat the details in its new master plan

October, 13, 2005

Daily Record - Stabilizing Patterson Park gains more control

October 6, 2005

Philadelphia Inquirer - City's Zoning Code Trapped in a time warp

September 19, 2005

The Christian Science Monitor - For investors with a conscience, options grow

September 7, 2005

Philadelphia Inquirer - School gets off to a new beginning

September 2, 2005

Philadelphia Inquirer - Fund for charter schools gets $10 million grant

July 11, 2005

Philadelphia Daily NewsShopping for a Neighborhood

June 27, 2005

Philadelphia Inquirer - A 'vote of confidence' for nonprofit developer: The Reinvestment Fund received a $1 million MacArthur grant.

June 17, 2005

Philadelphia Business Journal - N.J. fund will foster neighborhood growth

May 31, 2005

Washington Post - A Bane Amid The Housing Boom: Rising Foreclosures

September 20, 2004

Philadelphia Business Journal - Money Available for Food Initiative

August 4, 2004

New York Times - Pocono Report Confirms Surge in Foreclosures

April 8, 2004

Philadelphia Daily News - Down to the Wire for Tax Aid

March 5, 2004

Philadelphia Business Journal - Dire housing picture painted

December 21, 2003

Philadelphia Inquirer - Influences: What shapes the minds that make the news