After the Goldman rush
Article Abstract:
Developer Tony Goldman came to Philadelphia, PA, from New York, NY, in 1998 with the intention of turning 13th Street into a lively cosmopolitan area. Three years later after being given millions in tax breaks Goldman still has not transformed the area.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 2001
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Send Bohos, nuts & addicts
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A description is presented of the influence of demonstrators who campaigned against pharmaceutical companies on behalf of AIDs patients in Africa. The political activities which are undertaken by the ACT UP Philadelphia group are discussed.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 2001
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Stroke of luck
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A writer tells of his experiences of suffering a stroke at the age of 28 and how he feels his illness has made him appreciate the rest of his life.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 2000
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