NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A ribbon cutting marked a banner day in North Philadelphia's tough Sharswood neighborhood.
The Philadelphia Housing Authority is investing 15 million dollars in renovations to Vaux Big Picture High School.
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The P.H.A. gets most of its funding from the HUD, on the federal level.
HUD secretary Ben Carson, on hand today, commended what he called the "community investment" in education.