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Friday, July 20, 2012

Phoenixville Could Have Baseball Team by 2016

The ballpark would likely cost $20 to $25 million.

Negotiations to bring a minor league baseball team to the borough are expected to begin in December and Barry Cassidy, spokesman for the Phoenixville Baseball Committee, says the first pitch in a new ballpark could be thrown as soon as 2016. “I’d say there’s an 85 percent chance we get a baseball team. That’s my gut feeling,” Cassidy told Patch. The committee—a body comprised of residents and business owners that was assembled by developer Manny DeMutis in February 2011—received a $12,500 grant in May from the Phoenixville Community Health Association to fund a study assessing the feasibility of bringing a ballpark to the former steel mill site. The study, which will be performed by the Chester County Economic Development Council, will …

Ike

6:37 am on Saturday, July 28, 2012

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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Inquirer: Ballpark Still a Possibility for Phoenixville

The borough's growing fast. What's next for its Steel Co. Site?

Phoenixville’s problems are those of abundance. They are problems nonetheless though. With the borough growing rapidly—despite a recession, the dollar amount of its property assessments increased more than 20 percent between 2002 and 2010—plans for the unused 120-acre tract of land that the Phoenixville Steel Company once sat on have become a hot topic of discussion around town. And while ground is expected to be broken on a 350-unit rental apartment development this spring, there is still the matter of what to do with the other 100 vacant acres that make up the property. According to a July 17 story in the Philadelphia Inquirer, the borough council has approved the DeMutis Group’s plans for a seven-acre apartment, retail, and corporate …

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