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THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN
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The Transformation of Sharswood-BlumbergIn North Philadelphia
What is eminent domain?
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Eminent domain gives the government power to take private
properties from homeowners.
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From 1992 to 2007, Philadelphia used eminent domain to take more than 4000 properties.
Source: Private Property and Public Power
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Today, Philadelphia Housing Authority is acquiring 1300+ properties
in the Sharswood neighborhood of North Philadelphia.
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Sharswood-Blumberg Neighborhood Transformation
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Philadelphia Housing Authority received a $500,000 grant from Choice Neighborhoods
Initiative to revitalize Sharswood-Blumberg.
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Source: SharswoodBlumberg.com
Sharswood-Blumberg, North PhiladelphiaHome to approximately 4000 – 45% of which are children
high crime rates high poverty rates high unemployment rates child abuse and drug abuse
CITY SHARSWOODPoverty rate 26.3% 52.5%Unemployment rate 8.4% 80%Vacancies 13% 36%Homicide per 1k people .15 5.5
Source: SharswoodBlumberg.com
The Neighborhood Transformation Plan promises to:
revitalize the neighborhood offer affordable housing create more jobs and better schools
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Do you own property in or around Sharswood?
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Have you received an eminent domain notice from the city?
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You may be entitled to compensation for your home, land or commercial property.
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We do not recommend you navigate the eminent domain process alone. Speak with an attorney before you negotiate the value of your home.
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I'm Glenn A Brown, DMD, founder of Real World Law, PC.
I represent homeowners, businesses and landowners in eminent domain, condemnation and real estate litigation matters.
I’ve offices in Pennsylvania and Delaware -- serving communities in and around Upper Darby and Wilmington.
You will need help securing the fair market value of your property, and I can help you. Let’s talk. (610) 734-0750
Glenn A Brown, DMD, Esq.PA EMINENT DOMAIN LAWYER
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Located in the heart of Central Business District.
Pennsylvania
6778 Market Street Upper Darby, PA 19082(610) 734-0750
Located one block north of Market Street Septa Station.
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