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[3] [4] [12] J. C. Penney became an anchor 10 months after the mall opened. [2] Susquehanna Valley Mall expanded in 1998 and added a fourth anchor, Sears, along with additional stores. [2] The mall was the largest retail project to occur in the Susquehanna Valley for 30 years until PREIT opened the Monroe Marketplace in 2008. [13]
Jim's South St., formerly a part of the Jim's Steaks franchise, is a Philadelphia restaurant located on South Street specializing in cheesesteaks.The original restaurant chain known as Jim's Steaks was founded in West Philadelphia in 1939, however in 2011 ownership of the location on South Street changed and was later renamed to Jim's South St. [1] [2] [3]
Shortly after the opening of the first restaurant, Mike Phillips and Bill Cunningham bought 50% of the company for $14,000. [citation needed] Kozen and Allenstein left the group after the opening of the seventh store. [7] [8] Phillips and Cunningham sold the company to their accountants Paul Motenko and Jerry Hennessy in 1991. [9] [8]
The company has announced plans for at least two additional stores in the Nashville market, with confirmed locations being added in Goodlettsville [17] and Mt. Juliet. [ 18 ] As of September 2024 [update] , BJ's operates 248 BJ's clubs in 21 states and employed approximately 25,000 team members (both full- and part-time). [ 19 ]
A cheesesteak from Jim's Steaks. In the 1930s, "Jim and Millie" Pearlingi offered sandwiches from their house in West Philadelphia. In 1939, they converted the house into what became Jim's Steaks. In 1966, William Proetto and his brother, Tom, purchased the restaurant. In 1976, Proetto and Abner Silver opened a second location on South Street. [5]
In 2016, the restaurant finished runner-up to Jim's Steaks’ South Street location in Philadelphia Business Journal's poll for best cheesesteak in the region. [ 10 ] In July 2017, U.S. News & World Report named Dalessandro's as having one of the top five cheesesteaks in Philadelphia.
Old Original Bookbinder's was a seafood restaurant at 125 Walnut Street in Philadelphia.It was known for its lobsters and its Bookbinder's soup.. The restaurant was decorated with bas-reliefs of U.S. Presidents on its stained-glass façade and the Gettysburg Address written in bronze near the front door.
Lundy's was founded by Sheepshead Bay native Frederick William Irving Lundy (c. 1895 – 1977; popularly known as "Irving").[3] [4] Irving Lundy was the oldest of seven; his father Fred was a prominent figure in the Brooklyn Democratic Party. [5]