Queen Village neighborhood holds meeting on safety following latest shooting Philadelphia Pa HEAD TOPICS
Queen Village neighborhood holds meeting on safety following latest shooting
10/21/2022 8:01:00 AM Homeowners and renters in Philadelphia' s Queen Village neighborhood brought their concerns about crime directly to the people in charge
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Homeowners and renters in Philadelphia's Queen Village neighborhood brought their concerns about crime directly to the people in charge. Homeowners and renters in Philadelphia's Queen Village neighborhood brought their concerns about crime directly to the people in charge. In replacement of the monthly Queen Village Neighborhood Association meeting, the group held a specialty meeting Thursday night to discuss crime."I remember a very different neighborhood 30 years ago. I never gave thought to walking with my daughter when she was an infant," said Joan Burrill of Queen Village. Burrill is the face of many longtime Queen Village neighbors who are upset and threatened by the crime.The meeting was held just days after a shooting following the South Street Festival where a security officer was shot after breaking up a fight.Neighbors say because of the crime, community morale is low. Read more:
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