JOHN KROMER
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John Kromer is a planning and development consultant, an instructor in urban development policy at the University of Pennsylvania, former Director of Housing for the City of Philadelphia under Mayor Edward G. Rendell, and a participant in local political campaigns and elections.
As Philadelphia’s housing director (1992-2001), John supervised the expenditure of more than a billion dollars in public investment in support of housing preservation and development activities that improved living conditions for thousands of Philadelphia families.
As a consultant since that time, he has helped design and implement housing and economic development plans for downtowns and neighborhoods in many postindustrial cities.
He teaches a popular fall-semester course in “The Politics of Housing and Urban Development” at the University of Pennsylvania.
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