![]() ![]() ![]() “The large piles of trash and commercial debris were removed,” though it “required numerous follow-up calls,” she said in an Oct. An Acadia representative toured the property with her, took pictures and said there would be an improvement by Oct. After seeing no improvement, she said, she contacted Target and Acadia Realty, which owns the Target side of the center. In emails to board Vice President Thomas Hecker and President John Spiegelman, Kubel states she has been working about six months to have the town center cleaned up. “The deteriorating environment should be a priority,” she said officials need to “enforce the township code.” Kubel said she followed up by calling and emailing township officials. Kubel told the board she contacted Commissioner Jessica Carswell in May regarding her concerns about conditions at the shopping center and other areas along Old York Road, and “Carswell said she would share my concerns with the board.” The petition states: “Abington Town Center” - the shops on Old York Road divided by London Road - “is in decline,” with “crumbled sidewalks and curbs” and “litter and debris on a regular basis.” It asks the commissioners “to make the maintenance of Abington a priority.” Wires stick out of the sidewalk fronting Starbucks on Old York Road.(Linda Finarelli – For MediaNews Group) Crumbling curb along Old York Road near the Abington Town Center. ABINGTON - An Abington woman has spurred the cleanup and maintenance of the Abington Town Center and other township areas in need of repair.īrentwood Manor resident Adele Kubel presented photos and a petition, signed by more than 200 residents, asking officials to keep a better eye on conditions at commercial properties at the board of commissioners’ Nov.
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