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Philly artists looking for affordable space amid real estate boom

Had it been a normal October, the big attraction of the Philadelphia Open Studio Tour on Saturday would have been the artist hive at 915 Spring Garden, the massive redbrick Reading Railroad train station hard by the abandoned viaduct.

Charlotte Ferree draws at 1241 Carpenter, which has a waiting list for studio space.
Charlotte Ferree draws at 1241 Carpenter, which has a waiting list for studio space.Read moreED NEWTON / For The Inquirer
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