Philadelphia
Worker Killed in Philadelphia Elevator Accident
A worker at a commercial warehouse in South Philadelphia fell down an elevator shaft and died on November 24, The Washington Times is among outlets to report. The 48-year-old man,...
CTBUH Inducts Four New Fellows
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has inducted four new Fellows, recognized for their ongoing contributions and leadership within the Council over the past several years. They...
Permits Issued For Tower Addition In Philadelphia
Permits have been issued for a multi-family 19-story overbuild above the historic Freeman’s Auction House, located at 1810 Chestnut Street in Rittenhouse Square, Center City, Philadelphia YIMBY reports. Designed by Cecil Baker + Partners,...
Philadelphia Designers Aim To Build Project
Developers are working on a construction project called Cathedral Square in Philadelphia, Philadelphia YIMBY reports. The project, set to stand 470 ft with 34 floors, will offer mixed residential and commercial space....
Philadelphia Residential Skyscraper Tops Out
The Laurel Rittenhouse Square, a 48-story residential tower under construction in Philadelphia (ELENET 792), has topped out, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat reported on September 30. The 183-m-tall structure...
Philadelphia Representatives Request Funds for New Elevators
Philadelphia representatives Dwight Evans and Brendan Boyle have teamed up to request US$7.2 million for new elevators on Broad Street Line’s Erie Avenue Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) station, WHYY reports. Announced...
Steel Structure Of Philly Tower Reaches Second Floor
The steel structure is underway just a month after the erection of the tower crane at 2222 Market Street in Center City West in Philadelphia, Philadelphia YIMBY reports. Designed by Gensler, the...
Garage Demolition Paves Way for Philadelphia Skyscraper
A 340-ft-tall, 27-story skyscraper is planned for 1620 Sansom Street in Rittenhouse Square, Center City, in Philadelphia in place of a parking garage that was recently demolished, Philadelphia YIMBY reports. The new building,...
Developer Wins Permit for Philadelphia Health Care Center
National Real Estate Development has received permits to begin construction of Thomas Jefferson Specialty Care Pavilion, a 23-story medical and health care tower in Philadelphia’s Market East Center City, Philadelphia YIMBY reported...
Permits Issued For One Dock Street In Society Hill
Permits have been issued for One Dock Street in Society Hill, Center City in Philadelphia, Philly YIMBY reports in June. The 31-story, 272-unit residential high rise will be 374 ft tall, making...
