University City Review: Friends of 40th Street highlights salient updates
University City Review: Friends of 40th Street highlights salient updates
Nicole Contosta reports on such West Philadelphia goings-on as the West Market Street Streetscaping Project, the attempted zoning variance for a strip club at 40th and Filbert Streets, and a general public safety update of the 40th Street area.
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