Philadelphia
First Save-A-Lot Store Opens in Germantown
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
The Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia has welcomed another retailer that occupies 17,500 square feet of space at 5834 Pulaski Ave. Save-A-Lot opened its first store in this area on December 9, during a ribbon cutting ceremony. […]
King of Prussia Mall to Add 140K SF; HUD Awards $8.5 Million to Senior Housing Project
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
Simon Property Group (SPG) is set to expand the retail presence at the King of Prussia Mall at 160 North Gulph Mall by adding 140,000 square feet to the shopping center’s existing layout. The newly announced […]
Lardner’s Point Riverfront Park Adds to Philly’s Green Projects
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
In recent years, Philadelphia has become a model for its commitment to green initiatives and sustainable infrastructures. One of the city’s newest green projects is Lardner’s Point in Tacony, near the Delaware River, a decrepit site […]
Philadelphia Media Network Moves to Market Street
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
Philadelphia Media Network (PMN) is about to vacate its historic headquarters at Broad and Callowhill streets and move to the newly renovated Strawbridge & Clothier Department Store building located at 801 Market Street. The announcement was […]
Pennsauken Mart Coming Back to Life As Residential Complex
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
Camden County officials decided last week to change the fate of the dilapidated Pennsauken Mart site. The property, which failed to be converted into a hockey arena and convention center, will be turned into a residential […]
$21M Renovation Breaks Ground On Franklin Court
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
A complex renovation project at Philadelphia’s Franklin Court located in the historic Old City neighborhood was announced last week by the National Park Service. Totaling $21 million, the renovations are scheduled to complete in 18 months, […]
Liberty Property Trust Unrolls Plans for City Center LEED Medical Building
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
Malvern-based Liberty Property Trust and Parkway Corporation will develop a LEED-certified, high-rise building atop an existing parking structure at the corner of 8th and Walnut Streets. The new 153,242-square-foot facility will house Pennsylvania Medicine, which already […]
Over 400 Philadelphia Housing Authority Properties at Auction
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) announced last week that more than 400 vacant properties throughout the city will be auctioned on November 16 starting 1 p.m. at PHA’s finance office building at 1800 S. 32d St. […]
Liberty Property Trust Brings New Marriot Hotel to Navy Yard
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that real estate investment trust Liberty Property Trust is close to completing the financing for a new Marriot hotel that would be located in the city’s Navy Yard complex. The announcement is […]
Philly Welcomes Teva Pharmaceuticals Facility, Home2 Suites Hotel
By Veronica Grecu, Associate Editor
Last Tuesday Teva Pharmaceuticals USA broke ground on its new warehouse and distribution center in Northeast Philadelphia. Teva officials gathered at the site at One Red Lion Road for an official opening ceremony for the $300 […]