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For over 40 years, Blank Aschkenasy Properties (BAP) has been a trusted name in the Philadelphia real estate market. Our vision is to create sustainable, thriving communities by investing in well-crafted developments that enhance the surrounding area. Our mission is to build lasting relationships with our clients, partners, and the community, while prioritizing integrity, accountability, and long-term value.
Capabilities
At BAP, we offer a wide range of services, including:
- Tenant Services: We take pride in our relationships with our tenants, ensuring their needs are met and their success is paramount.
- Commercial Listings: We specialize in showcasing a diverse portfolio of properties, providing our clients with unparalleled exposure and opportunities.
History
Since 1972, BAP has been committed to disciplined investing and a long-term approach. Our team, led by Managing Partner Paul Aschkenasy, has a combined 48 years of experience in real estate and finance. We have developed a vertically integrated platform, providing us with an unparalleled level of control and expertise throughout the development and management process.
Notable Projects
- Bryn Mawr Village: A paradigm of innovative redevelopment, this project transformed a vacant lot into a vibrant mixed-use center in the heart of Bryn Mawr.
- Aramingo Square: This thriving mixed-use development at the corner of Castor and Aramingo Avenues has welcomed esteemed tenants and has become a hub of activity in Northeast Philadelphia.
- The Homes at Jamison Farm: This residential development offers luxurious living options in the picturesque Jameison Farm setting.
Partnerships
We believe that successful partnerships are built on mutual respect, trust, and a shared vision. Our strategic partnerships with esteemed companies like Oak Street Health and Relative Properties have enabled us to expand our capabilities and enhance our offerings.
Community Involvement
At BAP, we recognize the importance of giving back to the community that has supported us for over four decades. We are committed to supporting local initiatives and charities, ensuring that our projects not only benefit our investors but also have a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Summary of Reviews
The reviewers have overall positive experiences with the shopping center, praising its design, unique shops, and restaurants. They appreciate the variety of options available and the welcoming staff at some of the stores.
Design and Layout
The reviewers praise the design of the shopping center, calling it "super neat" and "well done". They appreciate the industrial-chic atmosphere and the repurposed industrial site.
Service
The staff at OVME is described as "welcoming" and "very professional", and the reviewer loves their services such as facials and botox. The staff at Enoteca Tredici is also praised for their service.
Food and Drink
The reviewers rave about the food at Enoteca Tredici and Turning Point, with one reviewer saying the service was "exceptional". They also praise the coffee at La Colombe and La Colombes.
Parking
Parking is a major issue for some reviewers, with limited spaces and long lines. One reviewer even had their car towed and received a hefty fine.
Other Perceptions
Some reviewers comment on the upscale nature of the shopping center, with upscale clothing stores and restaurants. Others appreciate the convenience of street parking and the high turnover of parking spots.
Summary of Negative Comments
The parking situation is a major concern, with limited spaces and long lines. Some reviewers also express frustration with the parking attendants and the towing of cars.
