Overview

• Project Status: Built
• Building Type: public housing
• Client: Philadelphia Housing Authority; Low Cost Housing Corporation of Philadelphia

Location

2500 W NORRIS ST [Browse this block]
RIDGE AVE, W GLENWOOD AVE, PAGE ST, and N 25TH ST
N 27TH ST and RIDGE AVE
Philadelphia, PA (Site of Glenwood Cemetery)

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Comments

A low rent housing project consisting of 535 dwelling units in 59 buildings (including a Community Building) built on 19.4 gross acres. The first tenants moved into the project on October 1, 1940. At the time of completion, the project was owned by the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

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