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After months of delay, the Zoning Board of Adjustment voted unanimously to approve variances for the proposed development.
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by Tommy Tucker
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11/27/24
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The Philadelphia City Planning Commission has recommended limiting development to Greylock's existing structures.
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by Tommy Tucker
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11/13/24
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In last week’s story about Greylock, The Local incorrectly characterized the Planning Commission's recommendations.
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11/7/24
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Greylock’s future is still unanswered as the Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) delayed a final decision again at a hearing on Oct. 23.
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by Tommy Tucker
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10/31/24
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The future of the Greylock, a historic 22-room mansion on 6.5 acres at 209 W. Chestnut Hill Ave., remains undecided.
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by Tommy Tucker
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9/4/24
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To register for any of the Zoom meetings go to: https://www.chestnuthill.org/meetings.php
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8/28/24
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A group of residents has formed a new Registered Community Organization (RCO) covering all of Chestnut Hill, focusing on pedestrian safety and housing accessibility.
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by Tommy Tucker
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8/21/24
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The owners are not fulfilling their responsibilities to care for the property. The Chestnut Hill Conservancy also continues to fail.
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8/8/24
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The Greylock estate has been deteriorating for at least two decades.
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7/25/24
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The conservation and preservation easements on Greylock simply do not permit the construction of new residential buildings.
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7/25/24
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Help us grow our membership by sharing this message with your neighbors and asking them to become active members.
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7/11/24
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The Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment held a June 25 hearing via Zoom on the plan to develop the Greylock Estate.
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by Tommy Tucker
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7/4/24
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The LUPZ and DRC committees of the CHCA and the Conservancy have proven again to be feckless in the face of developers.
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7/4/24
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After two years of sitting as a burned-out hulk in the middle of one of the Chestnut Hill business corridor’s busiest blocks, Hiram Lodge has been listed for sale.
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by Carla Robinson
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4/17/24
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The CH Conservancy and FOW will do everything in our power to ensure and encourage a responsible and sustainable development at Greylock.
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by Lori Salganicoff, Executive Director, Chestnut Hill Conservancy
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4/4/24
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The explanation of the board members who voted to approve is vexing and does not bode well for our city or nation.
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4/4/24
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The discussions over Greylock have left out one very important voice: that of the former owners who placed the easements on the property.
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4/4/24
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A controversial plan to develop the Greylock Estate remains in limbo this week because so many people showed up to speak.
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by Carla Robinson
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4/4/24
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Without any change in footprint or controversial voiding of a conservation easement, the buildings could easily house 12 condominiums.
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3/28/24
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The CHCA voted to support zoning variances sought by the current owner of Greylock. Here's why.
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by Laura Lucas, CHCA President,
and Matt Rutt, CHCA VP of Physical Division
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3/21/24
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