[CPEO-MEF] 230 homes to be built at defunct Navy Base

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230 homes to be built at defunct Navy Base
By Nathan Gorenstein
Inquirer Staff Writer

A developer is planning to build 230 homes at the former Philadelphia
Navy Base in what would be the city's largest nongovernment housing
development since the 1950s.

For years, South Philadelphians living near the Navy Base have left the
city in search of suburban homes, particularly in South Jersey. The new
development is aimed at capturing precisely that kind of buyer.

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