It's being proposed by the same folks who developed Frankford Hall.
I was at the FNA meeting last night that discussed a much different, smaller hotel at
Frankford and Thompson. This is a different developer and a different parcel.
It's being proposed by the same folks who developed Frankford Hall.
I was at the FNA meeting last night that discussed a much different, smaller hotel at
Frankford and Thompson. This is a different developer and a different parcel.
Yes, I understand that. That's why I said I was more excited for the one to possibly be actually in the neighborhood.
I wasn't aware of that but I am aware of the new Fresh Market store moving into the Food Cart location at Front Street and Kensington Avenue.
I wasn't aware of that, and SKA is two doors down! :)
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lighterthief
Fri, 2012-02-17 09:53
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seems like a stretch given
seems like a stretch given economy right now but a hotel would not be a bad add for columbus blvd... what's about this Motion Picture Hall of Fame?
Empty factories to the east and all our waste
The shape of things that came shows on the broken workers face
austen
Fri, 2012-02-17 09:54
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I'm more excited about the
I'm more excited about the possible hotel on Frankford Ave.
YJB 2k12
Fri, 2012-02-17 09:57
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Frankford Ave? Do tell...
Frankford Ave? Do tell...
austen
Fri, 2012-02-17 10:01
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Come to a FNA zoning meeting
Come to a FNA zoning meeting to find out.... :-)
It's being proposed by the same folks who developed Frankford Hall.
Pure_Fishtown
Fri, 2012-02-17 10:03
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Ummmm, there is no Delaware
Ummmm, there is no Delaware River Authority and this part of the flyer screams at me:
The Motion Picture Hall of Fame (MPHF) is planned next door which will bring an est. 1 million visitors.
"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." (Edmund Burke)
codergrrl
Fri, 2012-02-17 10:06
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I was so hoping for he Beer
I was so hoping for the Beer City rotating hotel.
"Je Suis Prest"
44STONE
Fri, 2012-02-17 10:19
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austen wrote:
I was at the FNA meeting last night that discussed a much different, smaller hotel at
Frankford and Thompson. This is a different developer and a different parcel.
bozoloper
Fri, 2012-02-17 10:36
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austen wrote:
and the farmer's market.
so speaketh the loper!
austen
Fri, 2012-02-17 10:48
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44STONE wrote:
Yes, I understand that. That's why I said I was more excited for the one to possibly be actually in the neighborhood.
steveeboy
Fri, 2012-02-17 12:14
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BEER CITY HOTEL 4 LIFE!
BEER CITY HOTEL 4 LIFE!
LIVE THE DREAM!
spacemonkey
Fri, 2012-02-17 15:31
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I am excited about everything
I am excited about everything.
Socialism works great until you run out of other peoples money.
Cageunmoon
Mon, 2012-02-20 13:51
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Rumor has it that Starwood
Rumor has it that Starwood Hotels is looking at the old Novick Brothers Warehouse at Dreer and Coral for a "W" boutique style hotel and residences.
"Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start."
-Nido Qubein
c0llins
Mon, 2012-02-20 14:25
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I heard there will be a
I heard there will be a Wegmans on the 8th and 10th floors.
Cageunmoon
Mon, 2012-02-20 15:27
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I wasn't aware of that but I
I wasn't aware of that but I am aware of the new Fresh Market store moving into the Food Cart location at Front Street and Kensington Avenue.
"Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start."
-Nido Qubein
Cageunmoon
Mon, 2012-02-20 15:32
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And don't forget about
And don't forget about Starbucks moving into the old Amazon Thrift on Kensington Avenue.
"Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start."
-Nido Qubein
Dan Dan Noodle
Mon, 2012-02-20 15:32
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Cageunmoon wrote:
I wasn't aware of that, and SKA is two doors down! :)
"Preoccupied with vilifying the opposition, we're unable to perceive both sides of an issue and find a way to accommodate them both, albeit imperfectly. Pursuing total victory takes precedence over problem-solving." - Joseph Burgo
TLP
Thu, 2012-02-23 13:17
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Update on the mysterious
Update on the mysterious Delaware Ave proposal... http://planphilly.com/mysterious-flier-and-website-woo-investors-hotel-news-city-planners
jbette01
Thu, 2012-02-23 14:44
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TLP wrote:
Wow, just... wow. It seems like everything about this doesn't smell right.
stbenjamin
Thu, 2012-02-23 14:54
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jbette01 wrote:
Definitely a scam.
It does give me ideas for some epic trolling of several city planning organizations. I'll just need a domain, phone number and a po box somewhere :)
jbette01
Thu, 2012-02-23 14:57
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stbenjamin wrote: