Ben City Supermarket Owner: Jian Wu Chen Opened: 2002 Cooperative: none Location: 5520 Whitaker Ave, Lawncrest, Philadelphia, PA Photographed: July 2021 Welcome to the Ben City Supermarket of Lawncrest, also known as the Bến Thà nh Supermarket (hopefully I got those characters right). I see it referred to online as both, but we're gonna go with Ben City. This store was built in the early 1970s as one of the first new-build Pathmarks after Supermarkets General left Wakefern, according to JoshAustin610 . Pathmark moved to 840 Cottman Ave in 1993, which closed in 2015 and briefly became Penn Foods Market in 2019, and is now vacant. Josh also notes that this strip mall has been expanded into an L-shape, meaning that the right side of Pathmark's facade is no longer visible. Ben City is in the range of around 42,000 square feet, but as we can see above, some of the space along the front wall of the store is leased out to other small businesses. Ben City is a very ...