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Philly’s 11 most iconic modern buildings
With the help of Docomomo PHL, here's a starting list of the most iconic modern buildings in the city, from the PSFS building to the Moore College of Art & Design.
Philly’s five most walkable neighborhoods
Look in greater Center City neighborhoods if you want to get from point A to point B by foot.
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The top local plant shops and garden centers in Philly
Sure, you could always just hit up the nearest big box retailer for another succulent, but where's the fun in that? Here's a select list of local plant shops, garden centers, and nurseries in Philly.
Federal indictments for union leader, city councilman center on construction industry
Some of the most damning allegations put forth in Wednesday’s indictment stem from Dougherty’s relationship with councilman Henon
Peek inside the new Ludlow apartments at East Market
The first of two apartment towers at the $600 million redevelopment project East Market is will open its doors in March.
Report: Greater Center City population is growing, especially east of Broad
a new report that breaks population growth down by zip code shows that the neighborhoods east of Broad Street are significantly outpacing the rest of Center City.
Watch the Fashion District Philadelphia’s glass entrance rise in 37 seconds
Things are shaping up at the Gallery Mall redevelopment, with the completion of the nearly 70-foot-tall glass entrance to the future Fashion District Philadelphia.
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Meet the 12 new towers coming to Philly in 2018
Philly will see 8 million square feet of construction deliver in 2018. Here are 10 of the new towers expected to finish construction next year.
Jefferson signs big lease at the Aramark Tower
The hospital will be the anchor tenant at the 32-story tower at 1101 Market after Aramark moves to its new headquarters.
Here’s your Philly megadevelopment cheat sheet
Developers are spending billions of dollars to build new residences, hotels, and parks in Philadelphia. Here’s what you need to know about all of them.
Second East Market tower tops out at 23 stories
The last steel beam was placed on top of the second and taller tower at East Market, marking another major construction milestone at the $600 million redevelopment project.
Extended-stay hotel ROOST signs on at East Market tower
An extended-stay hotel is going to set up shop on five floors of the second, taller apartment tower at East Market.
9 Philly transportation projects receive $5.3M in funding
A whole bunch of transportation-related projects in Pennsylvania were just awarded $59 million, including nine planned for Philly.
Developers buy up 801 Market building in $96M deal
A $96 million financing package was secured in mid-September for developers Cohen Properties and Taconic Capital Advisors to purchase a portion of 801 Market Street.
7 major projects set to transform Philly’s parking lots
From Lincoln Square on South Broad to 4th and Callowhill, a number of parking lots throughout the city will be almost unrecognizable in a few years.
Design Within Reach is no longer returning to Philly
It was gone before it opened. The midcentury modern showroom has decided not to return to Philly, citing that it would not be a profitable market.
Historic Philly post office at 9th and Market closes up shop
Designed in 1937, the William Annex building was the only functioning grand post office in Philly.
Gallery Mall redevelopment shifts gears with new name, new retailers
Expect less outlets, more flagship stores and entertainment at the massive retail development in Market East.
8th and Market site to remain a parking lot—for now
A temporary extension was granted to keep the site running as a parking lot. But the developer does have plans once that permit expires.
Philly’s skyline has room to grow compared to rest of U.S., report finds
New findings reveal that new construction in Philly only makes up 7 percent of all construction underway around the country.
Inside Bohlin Cywinski Jackson’s new minimalist office at East Market
The architecture firm is one of the first tenants to set up shop at the new East Market mixed-use development.
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Mapping the 30 high-rises under construction in Philly
It seems like the Philly skyline changes almost daily, with plenty of cranes rising and towers being topped off. This map may help wrap your head around the mind-boggling amount of construction that's taking place throughout the city.
Proposed 38-story office tower at 1301 Market is now leasing
Plus: We learn a few more details about the SOM-designed tower.
Market East is the most affordable retail corridor in U.S., report says
A new report says this burgeoning retail corridor has the cheapest rental rates in the country. But it probably won’t stay that way for very long.
City Fitness latest and largest tenant to join East Market
The local gym will join Wawa and Iron Hill Brewery at 1199 Ludlow Street.
Wawa becomes latest tenant to join massive East Market development
The store will set up shop in the second tower at 1199 Ludlow, joining the future Iron Hill Brewery.
Philly’s rising skyline from 1893 to today, in before-after photos
The growth of Philly’s skyline tells a story of a city still on the rise.
Exclusive: Inside The Yard’s first Philly coworking space in the Steele building
Here’s an exclusive first look into the coworking space’s new digs in the historic building ahead of its May 9 opening.
East Market’s second 20-story tower secures $57M construction loan
Work can now begin on the 240-unit residential tower, which will be geared toward established professionals and offer bigger apartments than its next-door neighbor, the Ludlow.
Take a peek inside the Gallery Mall during construction
The massive $575 million project began construction at the end of 2016 and will continue until 2018. Here’s a sneak peek of what it looks like inside right now.
Iron Hill Brewery latest tenant to join East Market
It’s the latest tenant to sign on for the $600 million mixed-use project, which is currently under construction. The 1150 Market Street restaurant will be Iron Hill’s 1st Philly location.
Construction begins on massive Gallery Mall project
The former Gallery Mall will be a construction zone until August 2018, as crews begin work on transforming the old shopping mall into the Fashion Outlets of Philadelphia.
SOM-designed office tower planned for 13th and Market parking lot
A local developer is under contract to buy the lot and plans to build a 38-story office tower with retail, roof terraces, and other amenities.
Reading Terminal Market from 1891 to today, in photos
The iconic market and former train station was just named one of the top food halls in the country. To celebrate, take a trip down memory lane from 1891 to today.
New East Market apartment renderings revealed
The renderings offer a sneak peek of what to expect at the Ludlow, a 17-story residential tower that’s part of the $600 million East Market mixed-use development.
Photos: 1st phase of East Market project tops off
Two years after breaking ground, the first phase of the East Market project has topped off, marking a major construction milestone for the $600 million project.
5 Philly neighborhoods everyone should be watching
Development is rampant all throughout Philadelphia, but these five neighborhoods—Grays Ferry, North Broad, South Broad, Market East, and Kensington—are poised for rapid change in the next year or two.
Mysterious 8th and Market rendering was meant for 8th and Chestnut
It was apparently commissioned in the early 2000s
Developer: 8th and Market tower rendering not accurate
We've learned that big plans are in the works for the large parking lot at 8th and Market street, thanks to a Curbed reader’s tip, but the developer says the rendering is not theirs. Here's what we know.