CCRA Newsletter

Weekly E-Newsletter    Our Sponsors:     William Penn House             AMC Delancey    Clemens Construction    Dranoff Properties    Robin Apartments     The Abstract Company                                       News & Updates Last Chance to Purchase Tickets to the CCRA House Tour before the Price Increases!  Come out, which is sure to be a beautiful day, to this once-a-year event that features a great mix of luxury high-rise condo units and townhouse residences in and around Rittenhouse Square and Fitler Square. Check out our video on Facebook to see a sneak peak of some of the fabulous homes on this year's tour!   Advance tickets are available for $35, and those under 40 may purchase tickets at a discounted Young Friends rate of $25.  Tickets are $40 if purchased on the day of the tour.  For group of 10 or more, contact CCRA.  They can also be purchased in advance by calling the CCRA offices at (215) 546-6719.  On the day of the House Tour, participants receive a House Tour Guide Book with home descriptions and a route map. In addition, your ticket entitles you to a day-of-tour 15% discount on food for dinner (reservations suggested) at participating restaurants, so far including:  Audrey Claire,  Bellini Grill, Twenty Manning Grill, La Fontana Della Citta, Baril, Blue Duck on Broad, Jane G's, and Suga. Lead Sponsor - William Penn House Contemporary Sponsors -  AMC Delancey, Dranoff Properties, Clemens Construction, Robin Apartments, The Abstract Company CCRA Zoning Committee Meeting, Tues, 10/24, 7pm, Benjamin's Desk, 1608 Market St, 12th Fl. Click here to view agenda Visit Our Website Upcoming Events Candidates' Debate, Tues, 10/24, 7pm, Temple Beth Zion- Beth Israel, 300 S. 18th St. Space is limited - Only 5 days left to register! Only one of two debates the candidates will do citywide before the election! Join the Center City Residents' Association (CCRA) for a District Attorney candidates' debate on Tuesday, Oct. 24th at 7pm at Temple Beth Zion (300 S. 18th St.).  Democratic nominee Larry Krasner and Republican nominee Beth Grossman will appear on stage and take questions from moderator Chris Brennan of the Philadelphia Inquirer.    Those who wish to attend should get their tickets today.  The event is free and open to the general public.    With this year's general election just a few weeks away, come to CCRA's debate.  Learn about the candidates and hear their visions for the District Attorney's office so you can make an informed decision on November 7th! For more information about neighborhood events, check out CCRA's Community Events Calendar Useful Links Business Member Directory Community Calendar Crime Reports from 9th District Merchant Members Directory Zoning Reports CCRA Merchant Member Discount Program Support our local merchants and save money too. These local merchants will provide a discount (described here) to any member who shows a current CCRA membership card and personal identification. NextMove Dance - Get $10 off  Dance Performances with your CCRA Membership.  Members use  promo code SAVE10. Philly Foodworks - Use the code "CCRA" when signing up for home delivery and receive a $20 discount on delivery charges. Photo Lounge 1909 Chestnut Street (267-322-6651) Twenty-Two Gallery, 236 S. 22nd St, (215-772-1911) Raven Lounge, 1718 Sansom St. (215-840-3577) Rim's Dry Cleaners & Tailors,2203 South St. (215-546-1889) Rittenhouse Hardware, 2001 Pine St. (215-735-6311) Society Hill Dance Academy, 2nd & Pine (215-574-3754) Suga Restaurant, 1720 Sansom St. (215-717-8968) Ursula Hobson Fine Art Framing, 1528 Waverly St (215.546.7889) Astral Artists - Use promo code "CCRA" to receive a $10 flat rate on all tickets to their concerts. Baril, 267 S. 19th St (267 687-2608) Di Bruno Bros., 1730 Chestnut St, (uses separate card, see info here) Dom's Shoe Repair, 203 S. 20th St (215-972-0098) Eye Candy Vision, 218 S. 20th St (215-568-3937) Home Helpers Philly, 1835 S. Broad St., Ste 2 (215-334-2600) Koresh Dance Company, 2002 Rittenhouse Sq St. (267-687-1769) Nature's Gallery Florist, 2124 Walnut St (215-563-5554) 215.546.6719 | centercity@centercityresidents.org |  www.ccraphilly.org STAY CONNECTED:

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