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Interest shown in school for deaf property
A developer could turn the former Scranton State School for the Deaf property into apartments, condominiums or a senior living center. Since Marywood University put the property on the market in February, developers, both locally and outside the market, have shown interest, said John Cognetti, president of Hinerfeld Commercial Real…
Mall at Steamtown auction closes with $5.25 million final bid
The auction of the Mall at Steamtown concluded at $5.25 million. The auction was supposed to conclude at 12:30 p.m. today, but as bids rolled over $2 million, the auction was extended by five-minute increments until just after 1 p.m. After lingering around $1 million for two days, bidding jumped…
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…