Nehemiah West Town Houses in Philadelphia to Form a Community.(Originated from The Philadelphia Inquirer)

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: June 23, 1996| Author: Heavens, Alan J. | Copyright information

PHILADELPHIA--Jun. 23--The word that best describes the Town Homes at Nehemiah West is "blueprint."

That's because the 160 townhouses being completed at 46th and Market Streets are the blueprint for similar developments to be built in North and West Philadelphia in the next five years.

When all the developments have been completed, there will be 1,000 new townhouses for low- and moderate-income families in the city. By virtue of its size -- it will be the largest a...

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