Tommy Tucker
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Historic nomination may delay church demolition - The Chestnut Hill Local (opens the original)
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The DePaul Catholic School plans to turn the former St. Francis of Assisi church in Germantown into a soccer field and playground, but a historic nomination of the property may hinder their plan. The school, under Independence Mission Schools, argues that repurposing the 116-year-old structure on its property would be too costly, so it is opting for demolition instead. The school acquired the building in 2016 after the parish closed in 2012. Independence Mission Schools CEO Gianna D’Angelo and S
Report: Illegal dumping costs $9 million annually - The Chestnut Hill Local (opens the original)
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Illegal dumping costs the city $9 million annually to clean up, according to a Sept. 15 report from City Controller Christy Brady. In 2025, the city cleaned up almost 14,000 tons of illegally dumped material, carrying “a significant cost for Philadelphia taxpayers,” Brady said in a news release. The city’s 311 line received nearly 210,000 illegal dumping reports between 2014 and 2025. The 19134 zip code, representing the Kensington, Juniata Park, and Port Richmond neighborhoods, received the mos
Gtown community center gets another lifeline - The Chestnut Hill Local (opens the original)
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The Germantown Life Enrichment Center (GLEC) has received a $750,000 state grant for critical building renovations, which state Sen. Art Haywood (D-4th District) presented to the organization on Sept. 17. In desperate need of repairs and upgrades, the grant money will let GLEC begin roof, electrical, and other repairs to the 100-year-old building, according to Lyn Kuebler, GLEC’s executive director. Taking on the name GLEC in 2011, the former YMCA at 5722 Greene St. left the national organizatio
Community update set for Germantown Town Hall - The Chestnut Hill Local (opens the original)
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The developer for the long-vacant Germantown Town Hall will hold a community meeting on Sept. 30 to share updates on the building’s restoration. The renovated historic building will be entirely commercial, with confirmed tenants being a charter school run by YouthBuild and Chef Reeky’s Cheezy Vegan restaurant. Anthony Fullard, president of West Powelton Development and developer for the town hall, told the Local, “The project is forthcoming. Our timeline is still shooting for the third quarter o
Confrontation ensues as Germantown HS apartments found to be operating without license - The Chestnut Hill Local (opens the original)
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The Annex at Germantown apartment complex, formerly Germantown High School, has been operating without a rental license since opening in 2024, and tenant reaction has led to at least one confrontation with management. After receiving a complaint, the city’s Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I) on Aug. 25 issued a violation to the owners of the apartments at 5915-41 Germantown Ave. for not having the license. Developers Jack Azran and Eli Alon opened the property in segments in late 2024,
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