Brian O’Leary
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With Inventory at Historic Lows, Homebuilders Eyeing Chester County for New Construction Homes
With inventory in the Philadelphia region at historically low levels, homebuilders are targeting Chester County for new development projects, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia…
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History Trail with 15 Stops Will Trace the Battle of Brandywine
Fifteen interpretive signs are being installed in Delaware and Chester counties that trace the history of the Battle of Brandywine, the largest single-day land battle…
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County Recognizes National Community Planning Month, Importance of Planning Along Road to Economic Recovery
In recognition of October as National Community Planning Month, the Chester County Commissioners have issued a formal proclamation noting the county’s many regional and local…
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Experts Conclude That Affordably-Priced Housing Is Possible and Desirable in Chester County
Affordably-priced housing for professionals, those in the trades, first-time homebuyers, seniors, and those looking to locate in Chester County is needed today and in the…
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Affordable Housing the Topic of Citizen Planners’ Breakfast on Thursday
Our workforce has seen little to no growth in the buying power of wages, in decades. Meanwhile, the cost of housing has increased dramatically. A…
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Planning Commission Releases Phoenixville Region Multimodal Transportation Study
The Chester County Planning Commission has completed the Phoenixville Region Multimodal Transportation Study, which will serve as a guiding document for multimodal transportation improvements. The…
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Planning Commission Announces Winners of Landscapes3 Photo Contest
Three adults and three youth from Chester County won awards for their entries in the Chester County Planning Commission’s Landscapes3 photo contest, which focused on…
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Director of Chester County Planning Commission Receives Award for Local Government Excellence
Chester County Planning Commission Executive Director Brian O’Leary recently received an award from Governor Tom Wolf for his dedication to strengthening communities and providing assistance…
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Planner Known as Mr. Chester County Marks 40th Anniversary
In his youth, he gained a lot of perspective on what makes a place great, and over the past 40 years, Chester County Planning Commission…
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With Faster-Growing Populations, Phoenix and Miami Threaten to Pass Philadelphia
Philadelphia and its suburbs were a refuge for people during the Great Recession, but now, there’s not quite the same draw. Population growth in the…
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Fueled by Thriving Economy, Chester County Experienced Housing Boom Last Year
Last year, Chester County families opened lots of new doors, and many of them led to new apartments. A thriving local economy contributed to a…
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Despite Change, Work of Chester County Planning Commission Continues to Reflect Mission
The Mission of the Chester County Planning Commission is to provide future growth and preservation plans to citizens, so they can enjoy a Chester County…
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Thriving Downtown West Chester Becomes State’s First ‘Great Neighborhood’
West Chester’s downtown is such a hub of prosperity that it has garnered the Pennsylvania chapter of the American Planning Association’s first statewide Great Neighborhood…
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