City seeks variance extension at Youth Study Center in East Falls

By Amy Z. Quinn
For PlanPhilly
 

Construction delays and a change in general contractor on the new site of the city’s Youth Study Center in West Philadelphia could mean up to two more years of occupancy in the facility’s temporary East Falls home, NewsWorks has confirmed. The Youth Study Center is the city’s secure detention facility for youths ages 13 through 18. Deputy Mayor of Public Safety Everett Gillison an…  More »

 

 

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