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Applicants propose general-merchandise store at former Rite Aid on Westfield Avenue in Pennsauken

Pennsauken Township Committee · December 5, 2025
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Summary

Prospective owners told the Pennsauken Township Committee they plan a general-merchandise store at 4902 Westfield Ave, offering household, school and seasonal goods; the property is in the C1 zone and will require a use variance before the zoning board. Committee members pressed applicants on parking, fencing, trash removal and maintenance plans.

Humana Islam, introduced to the committee by economic development staff, presented a proposal to open a general-merchandise store in the former Rite Aid building at 4902 Westfield Avenue in Pennsauken. Islam said the store would offer health and beauty products, household and school supplies, seasonal merchandise and daily essentials, and would operate seven days a week, roughly 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Economic development staff told the committee the site is in the C1 zoning district and that the applicants will be required to seek a use variance before…

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