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Tiny-house villages coming to NE and West Philly, part of deal that closed Parkway homeless encampment

One village will be a group of single-room "pods" in the Northeast, possibly near State Road. The other, on Aspen Street in West Philly, will have tiny, two-bedroom homes.

A city-owned lot at 4917 Aspen St. in West Philadelphia, next to Greater Mt. Olive A.M.E. Church, is the planned location for a tiny-house village for the homeless.
A city-owned lot at 4917 Aspen St. in West Philadelphia, next to Greater Mt. Olive A.M.E. Church, is the planned location for a tiny-house village for the homeless.Read moreTIM TAI / Staff Photographer