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Old Posted Aug 5, 2020, 2:58 PM
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Remembering that time c. 1961 when the late, great developer/architect Samuel I. Oshiver's 'Golden City' was designed to rise 60 to 63 stories at that very same site. True Fact®.

Read all about it here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PhiladelphiaIndustrialHeritage/permalink/2290171297938177/

…and from a close read of the approved Zoning and Use permit below, you can see it would have been the Mother of All Mixed Use Projects:

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