Exclusive: Delay possible in plan to demolish historic Roxborough house

By Amy Z. Quinn
For NewsWorks

A deal could be in the works to avoid, or at least delay for a month, the planned demolition of a 19th-century Roxborough house at the center of a burgeoning neighborhood preservation effort, NewsWorks has confirmed. At a meeting held Monday afternoon, owners Frank and Anthony Giovannone agreed to consider putting off for 30 days the demolition of 5901 Ridge Ave., at the corner of Roxborough Aven…  More »

 

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