Category: Grays Ferry

2501 West Oakford Street

54-Unit Adaptive Reuse Project Nearing Completion in Grays Ferry

by Kyle McShane

If you read our articles often, you know that our favorite type of developments to see happen in Philadelphia are adaptive reuse projects. We love to see the historic streetscape of Philadelphia preserved and for new life to be breathed into blighted old buildings. Just last week, we told you about plans to convert a Read more about 54-Unit Adaptive Reuse Project Nearing Completion in Grays Ferry[…]

John Chambers Presbyterian Church

Historic Grays Ferry Church to Become 37 Apartments

by Kyle McShane

If you’ve ever been on the 1600 block of South 28th Street in Grays Ferry, you’ve definitely noticed the beautiful old church just to the north of Morris Street. John Chambers Presbyterian Church sits at 1629-37 South 28th Street. The structure was built in 1902 with funding from John Wanamaker. The congregation dissolved in 2011 Read more about Historic Grays Ferry Church to Become 37 Apartments[…]