Crime & Safety
Philadelphia Business Owners Still Hurting After September Looting
"It's disheartening," Pross said. "I have no peace of mind if I take these boards down, that there's a chance we can get hit by looters."
October 27, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- This morning we're checking in on some Philadelphia small businesses left picking up the pieces after they were targeted by looters last month.
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In late September, looters hit businesses in Center City, North Philadelphia, West Philadelphia and Northeast Philadelphia. Many were part of corporate chains while others were small shops.
The storefront windows are now boarded up at Art History 101 on Frankford Avenue. We talked to store owner Jay Pross outside.
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