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Sandra Dungee Glenn (left), founder of The Collective, with developer Anthony Fullard (right) in front of a property he’s developing on Brooklyn Street in West Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Anthony Fullard, president of West Powelton Development Corporation, has dedicated his life to all things construction. He’s owned his own company for 10 years and before that, worked 30 years in the industry, starting out as a union ironworker.
“I started from the very bottom of the construction industry and then began to learn the industry,” the Germantown native said. “It’s all about following the money and margins of success is at the ownership level of the project.”
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Thomas W. Munson receives his second dose of COVID-19 vaccination from registered nurse Elizabeth Lash at a Sayre Health clinic held at Tablenacle Lutheran Church in West Philadelphia.
There are a lot of ways Dr. Kent Bream would describe the lines of people waiting, sometimes for hours, for COVID-19 vaccines at his community health clinic in West Philadelphia. Eager. Impatient. Frustrated, even. But hesitant doesn t come to mind.
As soon as the city started sending him doses, he says, demand was never an issue. In fact, Bream s clinic which is located in a predominantly Black neighborhood had more vaccines than it had staff to administer them.
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