In a message dated 8/20/2008 11:20:25 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can anyone recommend an animal behaviorist in Philadelphia? I am going to be
living in London from September through January, and my colleague Shenid
will be
living in my apartment here in
The concept has proved to be highly popular -- and highly profitable.
That's because extended-stay hotels appeal primarily to business travelers,
which
means they're less affected by the economic downturns that make leisure
travel a luxury.
The above from an article in yesterday's
In a message dated 8/14/2008 2:15:06 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Tuesday, August 19th at 1 PM
Phila. Planning Commission Meeting
On the Agenda traffic study for 40th St. Hotel.
Please try to attend
The PCPC will review the traffic study submitted by the
In a message dated 7/23/2008 10:18:30 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone know the name of a Notary Public anywhere in UC, but preferably
in the area near 45th and Baltimore?
Thanks
If you're willing to walk as far as 45th Spruce, Pauline Borkon -- who
In a message dated 7/15/2008 11:22:41 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
We stayed with her off and on through much of the night until it looked like
the drugs were wearing off.
This is a horror story -- that could have been a much more serious horror
story. In more
Friends of Clark Park at the
Summer Membership Meeting
Wednesday, July 16
The latest revitalization plans for Park 'A'
(Baltimore to Chester Avenues) will be presented by the landscape
architects. This will include a Q A session.
Also on the agenda is a sneak peek of this years
In a message dated 7/2/2008 7:43:26 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I don't believe that Nutter and Rendell have drunk the Kool Aid, I just
mean that they--Penn--are all over the place and should be subject to
the same scrutiny by the media as say Geno's steaks.
In a message dated 7/3/2008 10:08:37 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
roger that.
consider penn praxis at the delaware river a high-profile
dress rehearsal for penn's development of its holdings along
the schuylkill river.
and consider that penn praxis was
In a message dated 6/27/2008 9:34:52 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone have a squirrel or larger humane trap I can borrow ?
thanks,
linda
I borrowed one from Kyle Cassiday a few years back, but he's not on this
listserv any more and I don't have his
In a message dated 6/10/2008 1:21:17 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
ACUPUNCTURE DOES NOT HURT!
That's not the impression I got from the description of The Designer in
Franz Kafka's In the Penal Colony.
Alan Krigman
KRF Management
211 S 45th St, Phila PA 19104
In a message dated 5/28/2008 7:06:05 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
prostitues, drug addicts and gang members
I thought it was whores, drug fiends, and gangbangers. Maybe they toned
down the rhetoric to avoid insulting anybody giving off those funky vibes for
The following is currently the lead article in the on-line edition of the
University City Review:
_http://www.ucreview.com/_ (http://www.ucreview.com/)
The vote by the University City Historical Society is groundbreaking. The
letter by State Representative Roebuck is gratifying.
In a message dated 5/6/2008 8:56:55 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Metal recycling businesses are now paying $0.14 a pound for scrap iron I
am told. That is way up. I have already seen a major increase in guys
coming by my shop asking for scrap. Perhaps that is
May 6, 1515 Arch St, 18th floor; try to arrive by 9:00 am (you'll need an ID
to get through the security in the building).
Opponents of the project may want to download a poster showing their
opposition -- and holding it up at the hearing so the Zoning Board can see how
overwhelmingly
May 6, 1515 Arch St, 18th floor; try to arrive by 9:00 am (you'll need an ID
to get through the security in the building).
.
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favorites at AOL Food.
I made a colorized version of Karen Allen's no hotel poster, and tried to
send it to the list but it didn't go through. I put it temporarily online at
_http://www.iconworldwide.com/NID/nohotelposter.jpg_
(http://www.iconworldwide.com/NID/nohotelposter.jpg) ...
In case anyone wants to print
Today's UCReview noted that although the developers of the proposed Campus
Inn have said they will ask for a continuance (postponement) of their hearing
to have the site in question rezoned from residential to commercial to allow
them to proceed, the people on the forefront of the
From the blog by Inge Saffron, Inquirer Architecture columnist
(_http://changingskyline.blogspot.com/_ (http://changingskyline.blogspot.com/) )
... architects ... have essentially articulated some useful, basic rules
for siting tall buildings in Philadelphia:
1) Bring the buildings to the
In a message dated 4/24/2008 8:48:00 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
the same david adelman of campus apartments? or just
someone else with the same name?
The same
Al K
**Need a new ride? Check out the largest site for U.S. used car
listings at AOL
The auto mechanic I usually patronize (Lei's on 42nd between Chestnut
Market) doesn't feel comfortable doing a job on a late '60s Chevy engine. Not a
big job -- a blockage of some kind in the line including the transmitter, a
capillary tube, and the gauge -- such that I'm not getting an
If you didn't already see it in the DN today, you read it first here, on the
popu-list
,
Al Krigman
Society Hill hotel hearing shows rifts
By CHRIS BRENNAN
Philadelphia Daily News_ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) 215-854-5973
A
Two projects of local interest will be on the agenda for the next meeting of
the Historical Commission's architectural Committee. This will be on
Tuesday, 22 April 2008 in Room 578, City Hall. The meeting is open to the
public.
The application materials are available for public review in
Campus Apts, the real force behind the proposed Campus Inn (they're the ones
who've sent the letter of intent -- not their front-man, Tom Lussenhop),
is currently converting its building at 4300 Spruce into Condos.
A few photos serve to show the contempt with which this firm regards its
From an article in today's DP about Drexel's expansion plans:
Design plans are also in the works for a hotel, which will be located across
from 30th Street Station. Drexel will likely decide between proposals from
two hotel chains, Marriott Renaissance and Westin, in about three weeks.
It's
From today's DP (Similar story was in the Inquirer) -- emphasis added so you
read the good part first:
For enquiring minds that want to know, compliments of
Al Krigman
Planned partnership under fire
Initial
In a message dated 3/25/2008 6:05:43 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Joe (I don't scare easy, baby!!) C.
How big a deductable do you have on your ER insurance?
Enquiring minds want to know
Al Krigman
**Create a Home Theater Like the Pros. Watch the
The vigilante's lament
Vigilant Joseph went for a stroll,
Saw a guy hanging a sign on a poll.
Knowing that this was an action unlawful,
Joseph approached him and made a fuss awful.
The miscreant's ire quite rapidly rose,
He sucker-punched Joseph right square in the nose.
Oh seekers of justice,
Op-Ed from today's DP:
Compliments of Al Krigman
Jim Saksa | The Frankenstein on 40th Street
The proposed towering hotel at 40th and Pine streets violates Penn's past
promises of responsible urban development
In a message dated 3/24/2008 11:01:01 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If you think Penn is in the business of being a pimp, why not just say so?
Otherwise, this is essentially an attempt to smear by association
Oh, c'mon, Bill. She's just trying to introduce a note
In a message dated 3/24/2008 1:33:45 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I don't think the conflict here is simply between the
neighbors and penn. I think the conflict is also to be found
in shca's hesitancy to stand up for the neighbors it claims
to serve, to stand by
In a message dated 3/23/2008 12:27:26 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I didn't have time to work quite so hard, so I just paid mine.
Is asking for a hearing what you mean by going to court or are you
talking about the next step up the ladder?
I've gone to hearings
In a message dated 3/21/2008 2:11:30 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I tried sending this out to UnivCity this morning but it didn't seem to
work. I apologize if you receive this more than once.
Nice write-up in this week's University City Review!
Always at your
This week's University City Review has two items expressing more community
sentiment in opposition to the proposed Campus Inn:
_Coverage of the SHCA Board of Directors meeting, with a presentation by the
Woodland Terrace Homeowners Assn_
In a message dated 3/19/2008 5:04:39 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
campus apartments seems to have set up shop along 41st
street, from walnut to sansom, with offices occupying the
former goodfellas bar and the paris cafe (?)
They've become a big organization.
In a message dated 3/16/2008 1:35:48 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But it was the one that opponents choose to attack me as a 'chicken little',
instead of as someone who could reasonably anticipate possible unintended
consequences of an ill considered project.
Another of the self-righteous -- this time, Eliot Spitzer -- has fallen.
They do occasionally get their come-uppance. But where was Bill Clinton when
Eliot needed the equivalent of it depends on what your definition of 'is'
is.?
Not to be (too much of a) sexist -- but Kristen seems to fall
At last night's SHCA Board of Directors' meeting, about 20 minutes was given
over to Magali Larson of the Woodland Terrace Homeowners' Association and
Tom Lussenhop on behalf of Campus Apartments, on the topic of The Campus Inn.
Magali asked the Board to be sure its zoning committee honored
Another Press release from the Clinton campaign.
We ought to hire this guy to ask Tom Lussenhop questions about the Campus
Inn.
Still non-partisanly (sorry Matt) because the only decent candidate (Ron
Paul) is out of the race.
Al Krigman
In a message dated 3/12/2008 2:19:15 P.M.
In a message dated 3/11/2008 1:28:59 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thanks for providing the link
_www.CampusInnUC.com_ (http://www.campusinnuc.com/)
It took a long time to load, but provided loads of useful info, presented
some new questions, and illustrated that
Two takes on the robbery at 43rd Spruce (first from the DN, next from the
Inquirer). Notice the difference in coverage.
1. Seemingly unmentioned, the victim was unhurt.
2. The already caught one of the perps and recovered the stuff bought
with the guy's debit credit cards, and
In a message dated 3/10/2008 10:02:07 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The Philadelphia Historical Commission will hold its 547th Stated Meeting
at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, 14 March 2008 in Room 18-022 in the municipal
office building at 1515 Arch Street (One Parkway).
In a message dated 3/10/2008 2:27:57 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Was walking up Spruce St and saw a mess of TV cars and vans, along with
police cars, a crime unit van and alot of men in suits being interviewed
outside
the apartment building at 4311 Spruce
Yesterday, I ran into my friend, the poet laureate of the people, Sumner A
Ingmark. He's the guy who wrote the memorable poem, about Lussenhop's Folly
when I first told him about the plan to build an 11-story hotel in a side yard
at 40th Pine Streets. When he learned that the developers
In a message dated 3/7/2008 8:09:43 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
My concern for the future would be walking in to buy a bottle of wine and
finding myself secluded in the middle of a mass of the anointed. Warnings
should be given to the public in advance!
It's
In a message dated 3/7/2008 11:32:17 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The confusion I hear from both sides of the equation -- as much from
community residents as from developers -- is they're baffled by the
procedures, by what to do next, and by how long it takes to
In a message dated 3/7/2008 1:05:10 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yes
49%
No
44%
Unsure
6%
I wish I could remember more of my PENN statistics class... but I think the
results below do not qualify as a 'win' for either side. In fact I don't
think they even meet
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: UnivCity@list.purple.com
Sent: 3/6/2008 5:23:46 P.M. Eastern Standard Time
Subj: Re: [UC] citypaper weighs in on Campus Inn vs. doing nothing
Tom was the real deal -- Nathaniel Popkin
Who marked the deck?
Remember, you read it first here, on the popu-list
,
From yesterday's DP ... here's the link to read it in the
flesh(_http://media.www.dailypennsylvanian.com/media/storage/paper882/news/2008/02/29/News/U.Plans
.Sustainable.Penn.Park-3243929.shtml_
In a message dated 2/28/2008 11:23:51 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If we don't take on the
challenge of helping to redevelop our part of the city,
nobody else is going to do it as well as we are going to do
it.
If we weren't already painfully familiar with the
This whole project was doomed from the start, by the same type of thinking
that sent several past initiatives in this neighborhood into oblivion. Namely,
a poorly conceived plan by people who greatly underestimated the resolve of
the overwhelming majority of the people in the community to
In a message dated 2/26/2008 5:52:15 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
(University Architect) Hollenberg, along with other Penn
administrators involved in the project, said they have yet to hear any
negative feedback. Uh-huh.
Penn and my grandmother (some wags
In a message dated 2/21/2008 10:43:20 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
it turns out anyone can have a stake, and everyone feels
their stake is just as important as the next guy's.
This issue of standing is important in zoning matters, of course. In this
case, I
In a message dated 2/20/2008 8:05:57 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Except , of course, to purchase the parcel in the first place!
Yes... but you forgot to mention, as the Real Estate Dept's Esaul Sanchez so
eloquently pointed out at the meeting last week, a parcel
In a message dated 2/20/2008 10:50:13 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
All I said is that it bothers me that there is a significant population of
individuals who aren’t very invested in this community because they don’t
expect to be here long, yet due to sheer numbers
In a message dated 2/20/2008 12:31:12 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
is this what you meant, al? how does it apply to the
proposed hotel?
The concept is often (but not exclusively) applied when someone purchases
property then lets it lie fallow or allows it to
In a message dated 2/20/2008 4:29:41 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Sounds like parsing of words to me: you didn't read the fine print!.
Seems like they've painted themselves into a corner and are now trying to back
out it. If UCD is not going to forward every
Gosh. I don't know about anybody else, but I'm finding our popu-list much
more revealing now that the sweetbarkingcheesers are back. I didn't realize how
helpful the nit-picking, misdirection, and parsing to death of subtle
nuances were in understanding people until the nit-pickers,
In a message dated 2/19/2008 4:02:46 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This 2:9 ratio yields a multiplier of 4.5. So if a survey of a proposed
business project yields 12 positive and 50 negative unsolicited
responses from end-users, the weighted responses are 54
In a message dated 2/17/2008 11:18:20 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am still curious about the results of the poll that Al Krigman proposed
about some weeks ago
Roger
Al wrote: I previously posted a questionnaire (see below -- not a poll or
survey) about
No time like the present (especially because I figured out how to share the
results without giving away the names or email addresses of the participants).
Go to _www.icodat.com/c-i.htm_ (http://www.icodat.com/c-i.htm) . Then click
on each of the links to get the tabulations.
Al Krigman
Now, a brief pause in the one-sided debate (everybody against, nobody
for) Lussenhop's Folly, to bring you an important announcement.
Monday is Presidents day. No trash pickup -- and it will be one day late the
rest of the week. Also, no mail, banks are closed, etc.
All right. Back to the
Did anybody notice on whose behalf the application for certification to
operate a restaurant with live entertainment (you know, not a strip club... a
guitar or piano player) was submitted to the Zoning Board?
Not Tom Lussenhop, but Ed Datz of the Penn Real Estate Dept.
It was denied, in
In a message dated 2/15/2008 3:54:08 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I was at the store last night. It makes me nostalgic for when comics
were cheap enough to afford with out a thought.
Jim
I guess it's showing my age.
But, when I was into comic books, they cost a
Does anyone know Jeffrey Heit and Luisa Boverini of 224 St Marks Square?
They are applying to Construct rear deck, cut door, and legalize gate and
parking area on their house. Because of the historic designation, they will
appear before what we have learned are the irrelevant preliminary
In a message dated 2/15/2008 4:15:14 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
One thing, Hilton has nothing to do with any of this. That's a brand, like
many other possible ones simply bought by the developer to attract guests. The
brand is promised that the new hotel with
You've probably gotten notices that look like they're from banks or other
places, telling you to contact them for one reason or another about your
account. Sometimes, you don't have an account there, so you know they're phony.
But
sometimes, at random, they hit you with a place where you do
In a message dated 2/15/2008 6:00:29 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Wow, you grew up in Guatemala City?
In those days, there wasn't all that much difference between Guatamala City
and Dorchester Mass. About the same levels of income, the same proportions of
The DP has a quickie poll on its front page today -- which should be up
all weekend. Go to _http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/_
(http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/) -- and you'll find the poll on the front
page.
It's not really meaningful, but it's another link in the chain.
If only Penn
In a message dated 2/14/2008 1:31:04 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
_http://media.www.dailypennsylvanian.com/media/storage/paper882/news/2008/02/1
4/News/Area-unanimously.Opposes.Hotel-3209379.shtml?reffeature=htmlemaileditio
n_
In a message dated 2/13/2008 4:12:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I respectfully disagree. How we got here is indeed important. If mistakes
were made regarding advertising previous meetings then those meetings should
be held again and advertised correctly.
I recall from somewhere, but now can't find a reference to confirm it, that
Lussenhop engaged Klehr, Harrison, one of the city's powerhouse and most
'connected' law firms, to shepherd his application for a zoning variance at
40th
Pine through what he hopes will be approval.
Does anyone
In a message dated 2/5/2008 1:05:53 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Has anyone responded to your question about a relationship between this firm
and the developers of the over night stay Hilton? I need to go out now,
but now I'm also very curious. Thanks for any
In a message dated 2/3/2008 8:40:01 AM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone know the names of the individuals?
I think this is the list of inividuals... not 100% sure.
Barry Grossbach; Bob and Nancy Behr; Brett Feldman; Eli Massar; Janet Finin;
John Barrett; Keally
The article in today's DP and the one that appeared a month or so ago both
included statements that the Penn Trustees would have to give their approval
for the Campus Inn proposal. Presumably because it would involve the
ground-lease of Penn-owned property on a long-term basis and something
Friday, January 25
Oshiver Community Room, 3901 Market Street
8:00am - 9:30am
This month, Tom Lussenhop will be presenting his proposed hotel development
for
40th and Pine Streets, and Captain Joe Fischer of Penn Police will be
discussing
several of UPPD's new initiatives.
Hope to see
In a message dated 1/17/2008 8:52:20 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Wooded lot in the middle of the block between Spruce Locust, 44th and
45th?
Sorry -- I meant Spruce Locust, 44th and Melville.
Al
**Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in
In a message dated 1/17/2008 11:24:25 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The University of Pennsylvania real estate wolves are not trying to be a
partner with West Philly or the city of Philadelphia.
How can this be?
Last year, at one of those informative give-and-take
In a message dated 1/17/2008 4:30:56 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Great, another suburban-style big-box shopping center full of
nationally-owned businesses. Can't wait.
Hey, Frank. Be grateful. It's not being built by a former Penn Real Estate
hot shot in the
The following appeared in yesterday's Inquirer. It projects 1500 new hotel
rooms in Philadelphia by 2010, and two new hotels in University City (see
boldface emphasis added). Whether the two University City projects includes or
are in addition to the hotel to be built by Drexel and the
In a message dated 1/3/2008 10:45:15 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone have a condensing boiler? Do you like it? Do you have a
sense of how much your heating bills dropped, if at all?
One thing to think about when weighing high-tech vs conventional is
In a message dated 1/3/2008 6:47:02 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anyway, he said Vietnam Café should open by January 21st.
What's the address?
Always at your service ready for pho,
Al Krigman
**Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in
For ye of little faith:
_http://washingtontimes.com/article/20071118/METRO/80046/1004/Metro_
(http://washingtontimes.com/article/20071118/METRO/80046/1004/Metro)
Al Krigman
(Happy New year to all)
Fear of eminent domain grips PG hamlet
November
In a message dated 12/31/2007 8:26:37 AM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Has our neighborhood stood up to several years of this same type of
contemptuous anti-democratic process; these corporate bullying tactics, by Penn
and
their cronies? West Philly is going down to
_Click here: MIRACLE ON 47TH STREET | Philadelphia Daily News | 12/24/2007_
(http://www.philly.com/dailynews/gallery/20071224_MIRACLE_ON_47TH_STREET.html)
**See AOL's top rated recipes
Don't kid yourself. Money talks.
Read about it in the Sunday Inquirer
_Click here: Ruling aside, center razing 2 buildings | Philadelphia Inquirer
| 12/23/2007_ (http://ww
w.philly.com/inquirer/local/20071223_Ruling_aside__center_razing_2_buildings.html)
Al Krigman
Left of Ivan Grozny
In a message dated 12/16/2007 8:18:53 AM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I need to borrow a squirrel-size humane trap asap. Trying to rescue a stray
kitten. Yes, I already have a larger trap, which we've tried using, with
no success.
I can pick up any time. Sooner is
In a message dated 12/13/2007 4:29:25 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Over the past few months I have been having serious issues with mail
delivery as have other residents in my apartment complex. I have lived at
4840 Pine
St. for about 5 years and it was never
In a message dated 12/13/2007 6:48:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This raises a question: if we're going to place the blame on a
particular post office (namely Kingsessing/19143), does the quality of
postal service markedly change when one crosses Spruce (heading
In a message dated 12/6/2007 10:24:51 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
For a view of a complex and sophisticated governmental partnership
crafted by Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell -- from a perspective that is
not Center-City-centric -- take a look at today's
I just remembered that a 225-room hotel is already planned for the Cira
Center South Walnut Street Tower -- as part of the project for the newly
acquired Penn Property east of campus. If there's really a need for an
extended-stay hotel, part of this could certainly be devoted to that
There's an article in today's DP about the Campus Inn proposed for 40th
Pine.
You can read it at: _DP Campus Inn article_
(http://media.www.dailypennsylvanian.com/media/storage/paper882/news/2007/12/06/News/Developers.Want.To.Pass.Go
.Collect.200.Neighborhood.Hesitant-3136122.shtml) .
You gotta admire the Penn administration's chutzpah. They spend millions for
the perception if not the reality of safety and security, then say
* crimes on campus - even those perpetrated by students - [are]
'inevitable'
* things that happen in and around the campus are
A few people have asked why the website with the community opinion
questionnaires
(_www.campus-inn.blogspot.com_ (http://www.campus-inn.blogspot.com) )
doesn't have more information about exactly what's being proposed.
The reason is that we can't find anything in writing other than what's
Posted without comment, in the public interest
Al Krigman
(here's the link ... in case anyone thinks I inserted a 'prince Harry in
the following)
Man shot, killed inside University City strip club
By Barbara Boyer
Inquirer Staff Writer - 11/26/07
A fight inside a University City strip club
WARNING to any Philadelphia residents thinking about venturing east of 40th
Street on their own:
Page 4, Daily News
Penn Ex-Prof: I killed my wife during an argument
Page 5, Daily News
Penn senior, 21, is charged with burglary, stalking
Page 6, Daily News
Gunman shot dead by Penn Police
When the application for a zoning permit to operate a liquor store at the
former Rite-Aid building (42XX Walnut) was a hot topic, a point made favoring
the change was that the owner of the property was very responsible so the
scene outside the Market Street liquor store wouldn't be repeated
I previously posted a questionnaire (see below -- not a poll or survey)
about reasons why opponents of the proposed Campus Inn were opposed to the
project.
A number of people, rightfully, jumped all over me for doing something for
opponents and not giving supporters of the project an
Sam Olshin is no Frank Geary or Le Corbusier... and what he's shown at his
informal presentations so far are pedestrian rather than genius
architecture. But an a review of Architecture of the Absurd in today's Wall
Street
Journal has a lot to say about the mess he'll make with Lussenhop's
In a message dated 11/23/2007 1:17:25 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
It is an excellent photo, Ray. Ditto the thanks.
The proposed Lussenhop's Folly is even worse than this, of course.
The Radian extends away from those dinky properties where
In a message dated 11/21/2007 10:56:23 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, :
Anthony West wrote:
Lussenhop isn't doing anything abnormal or substandard as
he goes about the process of seeking his project.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] responded
(is it normal . )^n
Many developers do things like this as
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