Locations in the media Oct. 18, 2009
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6301 N. Second St.
Efforts to save Cardinal Dougherty continue
...emptying as those families left Northeast rowhouses for the suburbs. Now the massive building, at 6301 N. Second St., has just 600 students...
Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on October 18, 2009.
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21st and Lehigh
A throwback to the back, back row
Venerable Shibe Park stood at 21st and Lehigh, its 12-foot right-field wall parallel with 20th Street.
Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on October 18, 2009.
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2739 N. 20th St.
A throwback to the back, back row
He was 2 when his family moved into 2739 N. 20th St. in 1925.
Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on October 18, 2009.
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2000 block of Red Lion Road
Carjacking in city ends with an apparent suicide
Just after 6 p.m., a man tried to rob a woman in the BJ's Wholesale Club parking lot in the 2000 block of Red Lion Road, according to police. The man fired once into the air before forcing the woman out of her car and driving to Roosevelt Boulevard, where he headed south, police said.
Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on October 18, 2009.
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Levick Street and Oxford Avenue
Carjacking in city ends with an apparent suicide
Police chased him to Levick Street and Oxford Avenue, where he abandoned the car and ran down Levick to Tabor Avenue. There, officers ordered him to drop his gun. Instead, police said, he shot himself once fatally in the head. His name was not immediately released.
Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on October 18, 2009.
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4951 Walnut St.
Annette John-Hall: As neighbors burnish Robeson's reputation, house needs revival, too
The West Philadelphia Cultural Alliance bought the house, at 4951 Walnut St., and its twin for $120,000 in 1984.
Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on October 18, 2009.
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6500 block of Crescentville Road
Man facing DUI charges after crash
The Action Cam was in the 6500 block of Crescentville Road in Melrose Park just after midnight.
Published by Channel 6 Action News on October 18, 2009.