Development
She Transformed Bok Into a Creative Force. Now Lindsey Scannapieco Is Taking on Broad Street
It wasn’t particularly quiet at the rooftop bar, and anyway, plenty of words sound like “Bok,” so Lindsey Scannapieco was certain she’d misheard. Plus, she […]
The Redevelopment of the Old Family Court Building Is Dead
Listen to the audio edition here: “What’s happening with the old Family Court building?” It seemed like a simple enough question when a friend posed […]
How to Save Market East (For Real This Time)
The stretch of Market Street that runs from City Hall down through our nation’s historic founding blocks and ends at the Delaware River has been […]
An Apartment Building Will (Finally) Rise at the Former PHA Building on Chestnut
The former Philadelphia Housing Authority headquarters building at 2012 Chestnut Street has been a rubble-strewn lot for a little more than a year now. That’s […]
New Fund to Boost Small Builders and Affordable Housing
One of the biggest complaints anyone who wants to start a business or build something in this city has about the process is that the […]
New Apartment Building to Rise on Jimmy G’s Steaks Site
Jimmy G’s Steaks at Broad Street and Ridge Avenue in West Poplar was a relative newcomer on the Philly cheesesteak scene, but it quickly attracted […]
The Last Piece of the East Market Puzzle (for Now) Falls Into Place
With the topping-off of Jefferson Health’s new Specialty Care Pavilion Feb. 1st, the East Market redevelopment project, conceived and spearheaded by National Real Estate Development, […]
This Riverwards Facebook Group Is Keeping Philly Developers on Their Toes
Neighborhood Facebook groups tend to be bastions of petty squawking. That’s why I was stunned to find one that actually gets stuff done. Founded in […]
Say Bye-Bye to the Boner 4Ever Building
If everything falls into place, in a little more than two years, your out-of-town friends might just want to stay in a building best known […]
Biotech Tour: Inside the Newly Rehabbed Spring House Innovation Park
Lower Gwynedd Township in Montgomery County is now home to a new innovation hub born of old bones. Spring House Innovation Park (SHIP), a 600,000-square-foot […]
First Look: Condos Coming to Historic Old City Buildings
Where once the aroma of chemicals and oils filled Arch Street, other scents will soon emanate. These may include potpourri, flowers, perfume, olive oil, herbs […]
Consultant Accuses Controversial Real Estate Developer Shawn Bullard of Rape
[Update, April 27th, 2023] On Wednesday, April 26, 2023, a Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas jury ruled in favor of Bullard after a seven-day trial […]
Will New $100M Research Hub Strengthen Philadelphia’s Innovation District?
Gone are the days when developers just put up an office building. Amid a thriving life sciences and biotech ecosystem, developers in Philadelphia must now consider not […]
New Aldi Grocery Store to Open Just Off North Broad Next Year
By the end of 2019, The North Broad Corridor will be home to a brand new grocery store, one that’s known for its cheap but […]
Temple to Launch New Women’s Leadership Series Next Month
Next month, Temple University’s Center for Executive Education will launch the Women’s Leadership Series, a program designed to help women develop the skills they need […]