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Board approves J Bass Realty plan to convert Nativity school to 51 apartments; parking counts reviewed
Summary
The zoning board approved J Bass Realty’s special exception/variances to convert the former Nativity school and convent at 640 Hemlock Street into 51 apartments, after the applicant clarified the project is 51 units (not 63 as advertised) and described a parking plan that the board said will produce about 50 spaces with modifications.
The Scranton Zoning Hearing Board approved J Bass Realty’s proposal to convert the former Nativity school and adjoining convent at 640 Hemlock Street into 51 residential units, voting in favor after extensive discussion about parking and site access.
John Vasiliga and Desmond Bridal appeared for J Bass Realty and said the project will yield a mix of one‑ and two‑bedroom apartments totaling 51 units; the board noted the advertised notice incorrectly listed…
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