Negotiations to save historic Roxborough house continue

By Amy Z. Quinn
For NewsWorks

The owners of a 19th-century Roxborough house at the center of a growing community preservation effort are still considering a request to delay a scheduled demolition for 30 days. Brothers Frank and Anthony Giovannone, who own 5901 Ridge Ave. and three adjoining houses, retained spokesman Frank Keel on Tuesday to handle public response to what is a growing controversy. Some community members say …  More »

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