English: Map of Philadelphia County highlighting planning districts (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Maybe City Councilman Bobby Henon said it best on Thursday: “Right now, we have opportunity to make historic changes.”
Henon, chairman of Council’s Public Property Committee, was talking about the bill to create a land bank.
It’s a system Atlanta, Cleveland, St. Louis, and other cities have adopted and that supporters say could help cure the blight haunting many Philadelphia neighborhoods.
But with history at stake, the proposal seems stuck
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