South of South St. from River to River
In November, preliminary plans were presented for the redevelopment planned for the Bok School at 1901 S. 9th St. Now thanks to a large grant being awarded to the project’s developer, Lindsey Scannapieco, by the Knight Foundation’s Knight Cities Challenge, you
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An info-only presentation about the redevelopment of Bok Technical High School at 1901 S. 9th St. took place last night in front of a packed house at Southwark Elementary School. Developer Lindsey Scannapieco of Scout LTD. was on hand to
Continue readingThe East Passyunk Crossing Civic Association (EPX) has shifted their monthly zoning meeting to the auditorium at Southwark Elementary School to accommodate a special, information-only session. Lindsey Scannapieco, developer/owner of Scout LTD., will present the plans for the adaptive re-use
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Plans for the former Bok Technical School include live-work residences, art studios, ground-floor retail & “could include rooftop cinema and outdoor beer terraces.” The sale of the school was approved Thursday night to Scout Ltd. LLC, which is run by Lindsey
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UPDATE: Bok was sold to a company run by the daughter of the luxury developer mentioned in this post. Click here for details of the mixed-use plan. The sales of the shuttered Bok, Vare and Smith schools were approved last night
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The official school district website that was set up to unload several shuttered buildings lists Bok High School and Vare Elementary as having “pending” sales. We don’t know yet what the proposals entail, and it turns out that the designation
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