Oct 12, 2021 - News

Shipping container village coming to West Philly

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A mural of an African American woman wearing earrings that read "Mother" and "Nature" is painted on vacant one-story building at N 49th Street and Parkside Avenue in West Philadelphia.

The city is planning a container village at this vacant lot at the corner of N 49th Street and Parkside Avenue. Photo: Mike D'Onofrio/Axios

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