And maybe pigs will start flying around and helping the bums with free hotdogs and chips.
Andrew Diller > On Jul 31, 2013, at 4:28 PM, Richard Conrad <[email protected]> wrote: > > Isn't there a police substation nearby there somewhere, and wouldn't it be > great if a church could become a place of shelter and refuge, like Peoples > Emergency Center did, b/c there are many homeless needy people who could be > helped. Also sometimes clothing and other things can be reused, as like > Second Mile Center does perhaps. > >> On Jul 30, 2013, at 10:43 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I live on the 4700 block of Kingsessing Avenue. We have been having >> problems with people drinking, etc. on the steps of the abandoned church on >> the southwest corner. >> >> Tonight at about 10:15, we were watching from our porch as a guest walked to >> her car. Just as she opened the driver's door a man ran at her car from the >> second set of steps. He sort of threw himself at the car and we do not know >> if he tried to open the passenger's door. We screamed and he and two others >> (possibly one man and one woman) who were sitting on the steps took off >> towards 47th Street. Our guest pulled away as soon as she felt him hit her >> car. She called when she was a few blocks away to say that she saw the >> other two people get up from the steps and leave with the guy. >> Unfortunately, we cannot give a good description because it was very dark. >> >> >> Please be careful if you walk this way at night. Trash suggests that the >> steps are a frequent stop for late night visitors. Since the church is >> abandoned, the area is overgrown and dark. >
