Philly developer can't force bankrupt A&P to drop lease, judge rules

The market at Second and Girard near the Piazza at Schmidts. Developer Bart Blatstein says other…

A bankruptcy judge on Wednesday denied a Philadelphia developer's request to force A&P, the owner of an unopened Northern Liberties Pathmark, to abandon its stalled lease so that a new supermarket tenant could be secured, the company said