Buying Property for $1, Casino Proposals Mapped, and More

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1.) Buying Property for $1: Curbed University explains the ins and outs of buying vacant properties from the city for as low as one dollar.

2.) Casinos: Curious about the casino proposals? Wondering where they stand? Here's a map to get you orientated.

3.) On the Market: When is a garage worth half a million dollars? When it looks like this.

4.) History Lessons: Remainders of Ben Franklin's slightly shady firefighting empire are all over Society Hill. Here's how to spot them.
· philly.curbed [Curbed Philly]