Klehr Harrison Diversity Committee Assembles All-Star Panel for Webinar on Affordable Housing in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (June 6, 2022) – Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP is excited to announce its upcoming diversity webinar, “Affordable Housing in Philadelphia: Maintaining Existing Housing and Increasing Supply,” on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. The program is presented by the Klehr Harrison Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee in partnership with the Real Estate & Finance Department.

In this webinar, Zoning and Land Use Partner Brett D. Feldman will moderate a panel discussion on the current state of affordable housing in Philadelphia and current approaches for maintaining existing housing and increasing the supply. Topics will include zoning changes and incentives, rental supports, leveraging state, local, federal funds, public/private partnerships and more.

Joining Feldman on the panel are Jamie Gauthier, Philadelphia City Councilmember, Third District; Anne Fadullon, Director of Planning and Development for the City of Philadelphia; Gregory Heller, Former Executive Director Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority and current Director, Capital Projects & Infrastructure, Guidehouse; Dave Perri, Former Commissioner of Philadelphia Licenses & Inspections; Mo Rushdy, Managing Partner, The Riverwards Group / Vice President of The Philadelphia Building Industry Association; Octavia Howell, Manager, Philadelphia Research and Policy Initiative, Pew Charitable Trusts.

“We’re very excited about the panel that we’ve assembled for this program,” said Feldman. “Each of these individuals offer a unique perspective on affordable housing in Philadelphia and have been on the front lines working to address the subject.”

Full details and links to register can be found online at www.klehr.com/events.