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While Philadelphia Historical Commission considers designation, Victorian buildings in Roxborough get protection from being torn down

Philadelphia City Council passed a temporary demolition ban protecting a group of victorian houses in Roxborough on Thursday. In a neighborhood that is being rapidly redeveloped, Councilmember Curtis Jones Jr. wants to ensure that the buildings will not be torn down while they await a decision by the Philadelphia Historical Commission. ....

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