Photo: Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and Congressman Chaka Fattah cut ribbon to the James Widener Ray Homes at 21 and Venango St.

 Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter (center) and Congressman Chaka Fattah (right) were two of the dignitaries at the ribbon cutting for the James Widener Ray Homes at 21st and Venango St. Also helping with the ribbon is Esterlina Fernandez (far left) resident of the James Widener Ray Homes in Philadelphia on Monday, March 5, 2012. These apartments for formerly homeless men and women is part of a partnership between Project H.O.M.E, Middleton Housing Partnership and Raynier Institute & Foundation. Alejandro A. Alvarez / Philadelphia Daily News / © 2012 Philadelphia Media Network