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    Construction Watch: Demolition Of The Old PHA Building at 2012 Chestnut St Is Progressing

    / April 22, 2024

    Actual construction won’t begin for quite some time, judging by the slow if steady work to remove the decrepit It takes a long time…

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  • Real Estate

    Construction Watch: Demolition Has Begun At The Old Philly Housing Authority Site

    / January 13, 2024

    The long-vacant building is making way for a new residential apartment building. It seems that the project to build residential apartments at the old…

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  • Real Estate

    The Strip of Chestnut Street Between 18th & 19th Might Be Construction Central This Year

    / December 28, 2023

    The block with CVS, Boyd’s, and more will get very noisy if construction moves forward as planned. The stretch of Chestnut Street, better known…

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  • Real Estate

    The Eyesore At 2012 Chestnut Street, i.e., The Old Philadelphia Housing Authority HQ, Is FINALLY Going To Go Away

    / September 19, 2023

    The former PHA building has been a blight on Chestnut Street for well over a decade. Residents at the high-rise luxury 2116 Chestnut Street…

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  • Around Town,  Dining

    No Nachos, No Starr, No Dice: The Deets On Bankroll’s Quick Collapse

    / July 4, 2023

    Bankroll had EVERYTHING going for it except, apparently, an experienced CEO. For foodies, Stephen Starr’s abrupt departure from Bankroll was the first sign of…

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