Category Archives: Businesses

We All Support New Development Along Point Breeze Avenue; Will Kenyatta Johnson Stand In Our Way?

Posted on February 20, 2012 by J.R.

Over 125 Point Breeze residents have signed our petition to support the proposed coffee shop and pharmacy along Point Breeze Avenue. Will new development come to Point Breeze or will Councilman Kenyatta Johnson stand in our way? View a larger … Continue reading →

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Zoning Board Tells OCF To Wait On Coffee Shop, Pharmacy

Posted on February 16, 2012 by J.R.

OCF Realty went before the Zoning Board of Adjustment asking for permission to open a coffee shop at 2001 Federal Street and a large commercial store and apartment building on the corner of Point Breeze Avenue and Titan Street, but … Continue reading →

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Neighbors Vote On OCF Development; Results Due Tomorrow

Posted on January 30, 2012 by J.R.

Development Battle in Point Breeze Neighborhood: MyFoxPHILLY.com

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Opposition to OCF Heats Up; Will Sanity Prevail At Monday’s Zoning Meeting?

Posted on January 29, 2012 by J.R.

In an effort to increase opposition to OCF Reality’s planned retail space and apartment building, residents are distributing a flier accusing owner Ori Feibush of trying to “take over” the black community. All Point Breeze residents will be allowed to … Continue reading →

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Zoning Meeting To Decide Future of Point Breeze Avenue [Update: Rescheduled for Jan. 30 at 6:30]

Posted on January 22, 2012 by J.R.

  Monday Night at 6:30 at the Mt. Zion Pentacostal Fellowship Hall (1232 Point Breeze Ave.) will be the monthly Point Breeze zoning meeting. All residents are invited to attend. At issue will be a large commercial space on Point Breeze … Continue reading →

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Monday: Point Breeze Zoning Meeting at 6:30 pm

Posted on November 27, 2011 by J.R.

The monthly Point Breeze zoning meeting will be held Monday at 6:30 pm at the Mt. Zion Pentecostal Fellowship Hall (1232 Point Breeze Ave.). On the agenda: 1244-46 S. 20th Street Application is for relocation of lot lines to create one (1) … Continue reading →

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Monday: PB Zoning Meeting at Mt. Zion Pentacostal Fellowship Hall

Posted on October 23, 2011 by J.R.

This month’s Point Breeze zoning meeting will be held Monday, October 24 at 6:30 pm at Mt. Zion Pentecostal Fellowship Hall (1232 Point Breeze Ave.). All area residents are invited to attend and eligible to vote on whether to approve … Continue reading →

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Point Breeze Zoning Meeting Monday at Mt. Zion Pentacostal

Posted on September 23, 2011 by J.R.

The monthly Point Breeze community zoning meeting will be held Monday at 6:30 pm at the Mt. Zion Pentacostal Church’s Fellowship Hall (1232 Point Breeze Ave.).  All residents of Point Breeze and Newbold are invited to attend and vote on … Continue reading →

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Sunday September 25th – The American Sardine Garden

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Victoria

Sunday, September 25h @ 10 am – 1801 Manton Street Join your neighbors in creating an edible landscape garden right here in your community. Point Breeze youth and the PBPioneers have been working to clean up and maintain the lot at 1801 … Continue reading →

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Point Breeze and Newbold Restaurants Getting Recognition

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Victoria

Both the Newbold section of Point Breeze and its favorite Thai takeout restaurant Circles (1514 Tasker St.) were featured in Monday’s addition of the Metro.  Then the Metro called American Sardine Bar (soon to open at 1800 Federal St.) one … Continue reading →

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