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Here’s What the Grove At Cira Centre South Will Look Like
Brandywine Realty Trust’s Grove at Cira Centre South at 31st and Market, designed by Cira Centre architect Cesar Pelli and Erdy McHenry Architects, now has renderings, and Matt Stringer of...
View ArticleBart Blatstein Wants to Buy Marketplace Design Center [UPDATED]
We’ve heard from multiple sources that developer Bart Blatstein is trying to finance the purchase of the Marketplace Design Center, best known as the sprawling interior design center at 24th and Market...
View ArticleNew Project in Powelton Village Gives Dorms a Run for Their Money
A few years ago, Todd Potter says he realized there was a big void in the Philadelphia real estate market. Students looking to live off-campus had two options, he said. There was university-sponsored...
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D3′s Transformative South Kensington Rehab, Plus Gallery
Sometime in 2014 (the developers are shooting for late summer), 150 or more Philadelphia area teachers will start making their homes in what was a 170,000-square-foot, late-19th-century eyesore at...
View ArticleProperty’s Morning Obsession: Back to School With 3rd Ward
After opening for a short preview during Philly Tech Week in April, 3rd Ward has finally announced its class schedule. We’re still waiting with bated breath for the promised millinery class, but the...
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Friends Central Building Renamed After Allegations of Inappropriate Conduct
Friends Central School, one of the area’s distinguished Quaker K-12 institutions, has changed the name of its Wood Building–named for former Head of School Thomas Wood–to the Main Building, which it...
View ArticleThe High Rise: Property’s Morning Headlines
• Domani Developers converting former Fishtown baseball factory into 30 residences [PlanPhilly] • Philadelphia’s Tough Kensington Neighborhood On The Rise [CBS3] • Pew: 30% of delinquent Philly...
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Brand New Listing! Perfect University City Home That Should Go Fast
The listing for this new-to-market University City home for sale, built around 1925, is as brief as they get at the moment: “stunning light filled fully updated home in Sadie alexander catchment....
View ArticleBreaking: Temple Construction Site Collapse [UPDATED]
Emergency vehicles are at the scene at 12th and Berks, where part of a building under construction, the Science Education Research Center, has fallen in. An injured construction worker has been lowered...
View ArticleVideo: Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers Talks About Temple Building Site Collapse
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View ArticleAnd Now, From Michael Klein, a Rather Snarky Dependent Clause
“It’s only taken 129 years, but Temple University is seeking a large-scale restaurant for its North Philly campus, a feature that other big-city university neighborhoods regard as a given.” Read more...
View ArticleFirst Photos and Review of Temple’s New Morgan Hall
Over at Hidden City, Nathaniel Popkin and Bradley Maule have posted an exclusive first look at Temple’s new residence complex, Mitchell and Hilarie Morgan Hall, which opens on Monday. Popkin, who...
View ArticleWe Want to Believe: Can the City Sell Vacant Schools As Quickly As It Says?
Mayor Nutter and School Superintendent Hite announced a revised plan to get all those closed schools sold on the real estate market. The new, improved Philadelphia Schools Repurposing Initiative, which...
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Philly Is One of “13 Best Cities to Move in With Your Parents”
Someone get Meryl Levitz on the horn! This is big news. The real estate website Estately has determined that Philadelphia is unusually hospitable to adult children who want to live at home. Why Philly?...
View ArticleNew Villanova Expansion Plan Gets Hearing Tonight
It’s been a NIMBY nightmare for Villanova. Like Drexel, Temple and Penn, Villanova has been pursuing its own plans for a renaissance to increase the quality of campus and student life. But the former...
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Will Villanova’s Expansion Measure Up to Agnes Irwin’s? [SLIDESHOW]
A rendering of the new campus, which is now completed. Via AgnesIrwin.org. Last week parents and interested stakeholders got a look at the new campus of Agnes Irwin, a private girls’ school in...
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