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Developer Max Glass was well-received last week when he went before the East Passyunk Crossing Civic association’s zoning committee to show off his plans for converting the King of Jeans building into 12 apartments. Not too bad, huh? EPX’s David Goldfarb said the meeting “was very positive and noncontentious. Renderings
Continue readingDespite what you may have read last week (oops), the developer planning apartments for the King of Jeans building is going before the East Passyunk Crossing zoning committee tomorrow night to present his proposals. Developer Max Glass wants to convert the 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors into 12 apartments with
Continue readingStarting in September, you’re gonna see a whole lotta scaffolding going up on the Avenue. PARC executive director Sam Sherman said that his nonprofit will be contributing $100,000 toward a new facade improvement program of avenue businesses. The first will be Mamma Maria, followed by Sermania Jewlers, B2, Avenue Cheese
Continue readingThe East Passyunk Crossing zoning committee is meeting next Wednesday night and front and center will be a presentation on the future of the King of Jeans building. Imagine balconies maybe instead of a huge, blue-jeaned ass A developer wants to convert the 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors into 12 apartments
Continue readingSt. Jude’s is staying in the building being renovated at 1805 E. Passyunk Ave., according to a source familiar with the renovations. Paper foretells nothing at this point, a source said Two weeks ago, we raised the question about the future of St. Jude’safter paper went up over part of
Continue readingThe intersection at 12th and Latona streets has begun to look decidedly un-South Philadelphian, in a good way. That old warehouse on 12th with the weird flag mural stripped across its wall has given way to a project under construction called Latona Court. It’s a development of 10 towering, modern
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