"Wraps are just like parking lots. Many Philadelphians would be surprised to learn that Center City's surface lots are allowed only a five-year life span. But since there is no limit on renewals, some "temporary" lots have been earning a tidy income for more than half a century."
Interesting tidbit from Changing Skyline today:
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http://www.philly.com/philly/home/20110722_Changing_Skyline__Warehouse-size_billboard_eyed_for_Philadelphia_site_near_Delaware_River.html?cmpid=124488824
Yeah, I saw that. She's wrong about the origin of the building.. it was a warehouse for the Continental Distilling Company, not Penn Railroad.
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