Philadelphia Electrical & Technology Charter School has paid just over $14 million for 1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Center City and is spending roughly the same amount to renovate the 68,000-square-foot building in time to move in this fall. The seller was Pearl Properties, a Philadelphia real estate company that bought the building from the… Read more »
As the Covid Pandemic begins to subside, many questions about how we work and from where remain unanswered. Will total demand for space decline and if so to what degree? How do employers retain valuable employees, provide the flexibility employees are demanding, while maintaining productivity? As employees return to work, will employers change the way… Read more »
In Center City West, numerous developments are under construction or are in planning stages. At 60 North 23rd Street, the two-tower Riverwalk complex stands next to the Schuylkill River. Designed by Gensler and developed by the PMC Property Group, the north tower stands 315 feet tall and 28 stories, while the south tower stands 363 feet tall and 32 stories high. The project… Read more »
The new $200 million Morgan Lewis & Bockius headquarters under development at 2222 Market St. in Center City is heading into the final stretch with the glass enclosure of the building expected to be completed this summer. Once that is done, the interior fit out of the space will begin and anticipated to take another… Read more »
Temple University has signed a five-year lease on its existing space at 1515 Market St. in Center City, according to landlord Accesso Partners. The school signed the deal on the space totaling 130,213 square feet on floors two through six, a portion of the ground-level space, the plaza and the concourse. The university has been… Read more »
The owner of a 120,000-square-foot office building on Chestnut Street is willing to spend more than $40 million to convert it into lab space in a play to attract life sciences companies and fill its pending vacant space. Rebranded as 2323 Chestnut St., Miller Investment Management is marketing the building long known as 2301 Chestnut… Read more »
