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1M ago
Any information about the construction that began recently at 4614 Spruce Street?
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New York Yimby Forums » Philadelphia
1M ago
https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2022/12/15/alterra-1701-market.html
Alterra Property Group is nearing a deal to acquire 1701 Market St. with plans to convert the longtime Morgan Lewis & Bockius headquarters building into apartments, according to industry sources.
The 305,170-square-foot property in the heart of the Central Business District has been up for sale as Morgan Lewis plans to vacate the entire space and move five blocks west into a new 19-story building at 2222 Market St. in 2023.
The 18-story 1701 Market building is owned by an entity affiliated with LXP Industrial ..read more
New York Yimby Forums » Philadelphia
1M ago
The South Philadelphia tower will be located at 690 Schuylkill Avenue next to the Roberts Center for Pediatric Research, a recently completed high-rise that is the first of CHOP’s towers to cross the Schuylkill River. The tower is located at the intersection of Schuylkill Avenue and South Street. To the south sits a large surface lot, where future high-rises are proposed.
The footprint of the structure appears strikingly similar to that of the completed Roberts Center. The $600 million tower will rise just past halfway the height of the existing tower, appearing to stand 13 to 15 floors in the ..read more
New York Yimby Forums » Philadelphia
7M ago
A new thread? or can this post be merged into an existing thread?
https://www.inquirer.com
Comcast Spectacor one-ups the Sixers with a smart, urban plan for the sports...
While the plan won’t turn the stadium parking lots into a neighborhood overnight, it starts a discussion about how to use that wasted real estate for the kind of activities that make cities, cities.
NBC10 Philadelphia
Check it out: $2.5B transformation coming to South Philly Sports Complex
Restaurants, a hotel, shopping, a new concert venue and more are coming as part of a $2.5 billion transformation at the sports complex ..read more
New York Yimby Forums » Philadelphia
7M ago
702 Sansom Street. Credit: SLCE Architects
„ The first design was revealed in the beginning of 2017, featuring a façade composed of a mix of red brick and glass, but was denied by The Historical Commission.
A year later, the current iteration was revealed by Toll Brothers with an increased floor count and added setbacks. The proposal received a more positive reception, and the property was purchased in the beginning of 2019. Demolition of the former low-rise occupants of the site occurred from September through March.
702 Sansom Street will be the first high-rise building directly on Jeweler ..read more
New York Yimby Forums » Philadelphia
9M ago
Philadelphia YIMBY – 19 Dec 23
Demolition Prep Underway at Site of Blue Ivy Hotel at 122 South 11th Street...
Philadelphia YIMBY's recent site visit has noted that demolition prep work has finally began at the site of the a 14-story, 86-room hotel proposed at 122 South 11th Street in Midtown Village, Center City. The permit calls for a total construction...
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New York Yimby Forums » Philadelphia
10M ago
https://3201cuthbertstreet.com/
Seated at the heart of Philadelphia’s life sciences community, 3201 Cuthbert is perfectly positioned and equipped to support discovery, collaboration, and innovation in the field, with the most robust life sciences infrastructure in the region.
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New York Yimby Forums » Philadelphia
10M ago
twitter.com Jack ?'Brien
@JackPhillyRE
Some Tuesday night news: a presentation to the Wash. Sq. West Civic Assoc. tonight states that the PPA is looking to get an ordinance to extend the "Super CMX-5" district to the garage at 10th & Chestnut, allowing for 1600% FAR on top of 650 parking spaces over 8 floors ?
2:12 AM - 29 Nov 2023 47 4
An overbuild just to the east of the Honickman Center! This should add some nice density
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New York Yimby Forums » Philadelphia
10M ago
twitter.com Jack ?'Brien
@JackPhillyRE
Some Tuesday night news: a presentation to the Wash. Sq. West Civic Assoc. tonight states that the PPA is looking to get an ordinance to extend the "Super CMX-5" district to the garage at 10th & Chestnut, allowing for 1600% FAR on top of 650 parking spaces over 8 floors ?
2:12 AM - 29 Nov 2023 47 4
An overbuild just to the east of the Honickman Center! This should add some nice density
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New York Yimby Forums » Philadelphia
10M ago
702 Sansom Street. Credit: SLCE Architects
„ The first design was revealed in the beginning of 2017, featuring a façade composed of a mix of red brick and glass, but was denied by The Historical Commission.
A year later, the current iteration was revealed by Toll Brothers with an increased floor count and added setbacks. The proposal received a more positive reception, and the property was purchased in the beginning of 2019. Demolition of the former low-rise occupants of the site occurred from September through March.
702 Sansom Street will be the first high-rise building directly on Jeweler ..read more