Sale of Market Street Square complex finalized for $1.2M

WILKES-BARRE — About six acres of land in downtown Wilkes-Barre and a former train station are now in the hands of a local developer. By the end of the year, the old train station on Market Street and Wilkes-Barre Boulevard could look different. The vines crawling up the building may…

Continue reading

New Jersey Central train station sold for $1.2M

WILKES-BARRE — The former New Jersey Central train station in Wilkes-Barre has a new owner. George Albert, on behalf of Wyoming-based Market Square Properties Development LLC, has purchased the station for $1.2 million. Andrew Reilly, executive director of the Luzerne County Redevelopment Authority, confirmed the sale Tuesday. The Times Leader…

Continue reading

Developer plans to buy Market Street Square for $1.2M

Bill Wellock – Citizen’s Voice  -Published: June 20, 2015 WILKES-BARRE — A decade after buying the Market Street Square complex, the Redevelopment Authority of Luzerne County is selling the property for $4.6 million less than the price it paid for the site. A developer plans to pay $1.2 million for…

Continue reading