PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Housing Authority and OccupyPHA have reached an agreement involving the Ridge Avenue encampment known as “Camp Teddy,” the encampment located across the street from PHA’s headquarters.“I want to thank all of those whose hard work and good faith negotiating resulted in this resolution,” said Mayor Kenney. “As I have said from the start, the issues raised by the camp leaders -- homelessness and the lack of affordable housing – are deep rooted and urgent.

We hope this agreement will lead to a resolution of the separate protest camp on the Parkway. And we hope it will lead to new impetus among all partners to solve these vexing problems.”The Camp Teddy encampment cleared out Monday along Ridge Avenue.

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Coronavirus: Insurance claim for $6,000 cancelled flight denied after woman offered voucher

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No end date for Rossdale homeless encampment as Edmonton moves forward with housing plans

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Chiefs sign Le'Veon Bell 2 days after release from Jets

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Sugarloaf High School reopens after positive case of COVID-19 confirmed last week

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No end date set for Rossdale homeless encampment as Edmonton moves forward with convention centre housing plans

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McConnell rejects Trump's push for 'higher' coronavirus stimulus deal

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Police: Man, 20, wounded in West Philadelphia shooting

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Regina to require masks on buses after transit employee tests positive for COVID-19

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After NIL, next NCAA challenge is restructuring Division I

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Coronavirus: Trump extends ‘best wishes’ to Kamala Harris’ staff after 2 test positive

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Cyprus House speaker quits over citizenship for sale scandal

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Coronavirus denier's house party 'leads to death of two family members'

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Indian cinemas reopen after going dark for months amid Covid-19 pandemic

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13 cases, 10 million tests: China swabs city after coronavirus outbreak

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Thailand declares emergency after unprecedented protest

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Pub giant Marston's to axe 2,150 jobs after new coronavirus restrictions

Covid-19 pandemic.The Wolverhampton-based pub company said the group will "inevitably, and regrettably" be making cuts due to the Government’s recent restrictions.It plans to cut 2,150 jobs across its 1,400 pubs across the country, despite 99 per cent of them reopening after the March lockdown. Marston’s had been operating under Boris Johnson’s 10pm curfew, and reported better than market rate profits pre-lockdown.However, the move was a hit to late night venues across the country, which typically make their money between the hours of 11pm and 2am.Johnson dealt a further blow to the hospitality industry on Monday October 12 with his three-tier local lockdown plan.

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