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6515 Ridge Avenue Civic Design Review
December 14, 2021 — The community voices concerns at Ridge Park's December meeting about the new by-right project at 6515 Ridge Avenue, hosting 100-units and 40-parking spaces. read more
Roxborough is attracting a flood of developers, renters, and home buyers
April 7, 2021 — A feature in the Inquirer states that Roxborough is outpacing the city as a whole in percentage growth of residents and numbers of new housing units. The number of rental units in the 19128 zip code is growing the fastest. read more
Our September 8th Virtual Meeting
September 10, 2020 — Several zoning presentations were voted on during Ridge Park's first meeting post-COVID-19. read more
209-211 Delmar St Proposal
September 3, 2020 — The proposed project is a 23-unit townhome development with 51 off-street, accessory parking spaces. To be discussed at September 8th meeting. read more
6738 Pechin St Proposal
September 2, 2020 — Proposal to divide one property deed into two to construction two new attached single-family units. Seeking minimum width variances. To be discussed at Sept 8th meeting. read more
5001 Umbria Street Proposal
September 2, 2020 — Two refusals for this proposed multi-family household (178 families) new construction, combining 3 property lines. Community discussion during September 8th meeting. read more
531 Livezey St Seeking Variance
September 1, 2020 — Residence seeking variance on lot size restrictions for new addition. To be discussed during September 8th meeting. read more
4649 Umbria St Given Historic Designation
August 14, 2020 — The Philadelphia Historical Commission gave 4649 Umbria Street an historic designation, postponing its demolition. read more