Councilwoman Cindy Bass will be hosting a community meeting with KBK Enterprises, the developer working on the Germantown YWCA (5820 Germantown Ave) project, which was first announced in 2016. This meeting will include a status update on the project and presentation of plans for the historic building, which sits adjacent to Vernon Park.
Meeting Date: Wednesday, May 8, 6pm – 8pm
Location: 6153 Germantown Ave at New Bethel African Methodist Church
Past news about this project:
- LONG VACANT GERMANTOWN YWCA BUILDING TO BE RENOVATED INTO APARTMENTS
Aug. 3, 2017 | The Condo Shop - Historic Germantown YWCA, left to languish, on track for ‘new era’
Nov. 12, 2016 | PhillyVoice - Developer picked for historic Germantown YWCA adaptive reuse project
Nov. 10, 2016 | Philly Curbed - City to invest $4 million in stabilization of Germantown YWCA; reissue RFP
Mar. 19, 2015 | Philadelphia Inquirer - Changing Skyline: Without Y, Germantown loses part of its past
Feb. 14, 2015 | Philadelphia Inquirer - Neighbors Unite to Save Historic Germantown YWCA Building
Feb. 27, 2015 | Philadelphia Magazine - See more at savethegermantownywca.org/press
