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South Philly scrap heap moving to Camden

Camden Iron & Metal and its heap of crushed scrap at the foot of the Platt Memorial Bridge near the airport are moving to Camden, along with 175 jobs and the promise of 50 hires.

Joseph W. Balzano, president of Camden Iron & Metal, stands amid shredded steel that will disappear when the scrap recycler installs, by the end of this year, a modern shredder at Atlantic and Front Streets in Camden. (Clem Murray / Staff Photographer)
Joseph W. Balzano, president of Camden Iron & Metal, stands amid shredded steel that will disappear when the scrap recycler installs, by the end of this year, a modern shredder at Atlantic and Front Streets in Camden. (Clem Murray / Staff Photographer)Read more