National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia

PIDC and Ensemble/Mosaic Execute Navy Yard Development Agreement, Launching $2.5 Billion Development Plan

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Other Construction & Property, Architecture, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Urban planning, Washington Navy Yard, Urban design, Delaware River Port Authority, National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, South Philadelphia, Placemaking, United States Navy, Navy Yard, Request for proposal, National Register of Historic Places, Architecture of the United States

Upon completion of these buildings the Navy Yard will eclipse one million square feet of life sciences space.

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  • Upon completion of these buildings the Navy Yard will eclipse one million square feet of life sciences space.
  • Execution of the development agreement with Ensemble and Mosaic and commencement of their initial life sciences projects will launch the next exciting chapter of development at the Navy Yard.
  • In January 2021, PIDC and Ensemble/Mosaic released a Request for Proposals (RFP) opportunity for large-scale comprehensive master planning at the Navy Yard.
  • The 2021 Navy Yard Master Plan Update will establish a dynamic, cohesive, and achievable placemaking vision and development framework as the Navy Yard embarks on its next phase of expansion and growth.

PhillyLiving Realty Becomes Exclusive Listing Agent for Rising Star Developers

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Professional services, Residential Building & Real Estate, Other Professional Services, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Lower North Philadelphia, Brewerytown, Philadelphia, National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Property management, Kalili, Real estate development, Geography of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA

PhillyLiving , a leading realty team in Philadelphia, announced today that it will partner with rising star developers, Henry Siebert and Ryan Kalili, towards the successful lease ups of three new rental buildings in Brewerytown and East Kensington.

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  • PhillyLiving , a leading realty team in Philadelphia, announced today that it will partner with rising star developers, Henry Siebert and Ryan Kalili, towards the successful lease ups of three new rental buildings in Brewerytown and East Kensington.
  • They ultimately settled on Brewerytown as the location of their first venture under their company, Archive Development.
  • For most brokers, leasing is necessary headache to please developers, but PhillyLiving understands the importance and professionalism needed to create value for developers.
  • Most recently in 2020, a new division of PhillyLiving called PhillyLiving Management Group was formed to expand the business in the area of property management.

Mill Creek Announces Groundbreaking of Modera Germantown

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Cities in the United States, Germantown, National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Nashville, Tennessee, Political divisions of the United States, Geography of the United States

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mill Creek Residential , a leading rental housing investor and operator specializing in premier rental communities across the U.S., today announced the groundbreaking of Modera Germantown , a luxury apartment community located along the Cumberland River in Nashville's Germantown neighborhood.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mill Creek Residential , a leading rental housing investor and operator specializing in premier rental communities across the U.S., today announced the groundbreaking of Modera Germantown , a luxury apartment community located along the Cumberland River in Nashville's Germantown neighborhood.
  • "We're thrilled to get started on Modera Germantown and to begin building a presence in one of the nation's most charismatic cities," said Luca Barber , vice president of development for Nashville for Mill Creek Residential.
  • Modera Germantown, situated at 1420 Adams Street, will put residents within close proximity of several high-end restaurants in a vibrant neighborhood that includes a bevy of retail and entertainment options.
  • Modera Germantown will consist of one-, two- and three-bedroom homes with an average home size of 890 square feet.

Vicinity Energy Secures 20-Year Contract to Provide Heat and Hot Water to America’s Oldest Theatre

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Walnut Street Theatre, Washington Square West, Philadelphia, Walnut Street, Water heating, Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA, Construction

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vicinity Energy , owner of the nations largest portfolio of district energy systems, has secured a 20-year steam contract with Philadelphias Walnut Street Theatre, Americas oldest continuously operating theatre.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vicinity Energy , owner of the nations largest portfolio of district energy systems, has secured a 20-year steam contract with Philadelphias Walnut Street Theatre, Americas oldest continuously operating theatre.
  • Vicinity will supply 3,710 Mlbs of steam annually to deliver both heating and domestic hot water for the existing facility and 35,000-square-foot addition.
  • Walnut Street Theatre has been a cornerstone of the citys arts and performance community since 1809, and Vicinity Energy has been supplying the theatre with thermal energy for over 30 years.
  • The company actively works to reduce carbon emissions, participating in the Greenworks of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Energy Authoritys Energy campaign.

Agent PHL Sells Rittenhouse Square Multifamily Investment Property

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Monday, November 23, 2020
Cities in the United States, PENNSYLVANIA, National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia International Airport, 30th Street Station, Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Agent PHL powered by Compass is thrilled to announce the sale of 2020 Locust Street, a turnkey investment property in the coveted Rittenhouse Square submarket of Philadelphia.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Agent PHL powered by Compass is thrilled to announce the sale of 2020 Locust Street, a turnkey investment property in the coveted Rittenhouse Square submarket of Philadelphia.
  • Ryan McManus of Agent PHL , the listing agent, had this to say about the sale:
    "Even during unfavorable macroeconomic conditions, the sale of 2020 Locust Street exhibits the incredibly strong multifamily investment climate in the city of Philadelphia right now for well-located, cash flowing real estate.
  • Agent PHL is Philadelphia's premier hybrid real estate sales agent, specializing in commercial and residential listings with a refined focus on new construction, multifamily investments and development.
  • The pairing of contemporary marketing and old school brokering enable Agent PHL to continuously provide Class-A results for its clientele.

GSK Science in the Summer™ Returns Virtually for Summer 2020 in Partnership with The Franklin Institute

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Franklin Institute, Logan Square, Philadelphia, National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Science, PENNSYLVANIA

The program provides opportunities for students to embody science careers, think scientifically, use real science tools and techniques and have fun.

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  • The program provides opportunities for students to embody science careers, think scientifically, use real science tools and techniques and have fun.
  • The Franklin Institute will be giving away 2,500 kits of science materials through an online lottery, for families to complete one of the Be a Chemist!
  • "We hope that GSK Science in the Summer programs continue to inspire more children to put on their goggles and explore the wonders of science.
  • GSK is a science-led global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer.

Rittenhouse Realty Advisors Sells Prime Center City, Philadelphia Development Site Approved For 60 Units For $4,000,000 +/-

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Cities in the United States, Geography of Pennsylvania, Center City, Philadelphia, Economy of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Abatement, National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, April 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rittenhouse Realty Advisors sold an 8,970 square foot development site located at 701 S. Broad Street in Center City, Philadelphia.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, April 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rittenhouse Realty Advisors sold an 8,970 square foot development site located at 701 S. Broad Street in Center City, Philadelphia.
  • The property was approved for 60 apartment units and was eligible for a 10-year tax abatement.
  • Ken Wellar, Managing Director at RRA, stated: We were able to close a 60 unit development site during the middle of COVID-19 in the heart of Center City, Philadelphia.
  • Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Rittenhouse Realty Advisors is a real estate advisory firm with an extensive focus in the brokerage of multi-family communities throughout the northeast region of the United States.

Announcing the 2020 Franklin Institute Awards Laureates

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Monday, January 27, 2020
National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA, American culture, Writers, Franklin Institute, Logan Square, Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin, Franklin

The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia today announces the 2020 recipients of the Franklin Institute Awards.

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  • The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia today announces the 2020 recipients of the Franklin Institute Awards.
  • For more information about the Franklin Institute Awards and past and present award winners, visit the The Franklin Institute website .
  • The laureates will take the stage at a gala ceremony on Thursday, April 30, 2020, in the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial at The Franklin Institute, the culmination of a weeklong suite of public and educational events designed to provide direct access for the public to the world-renowned laureates.
  • The Franklin Institute Awards recognize extraordinary accomplishments in science and technology since the Institute was founded in 1824.

Topgolf Kicks Off 2020 with Opening of Latest Venue in Montgomery County, Maryland

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Friday, January 17, 2020
Sports entertainment, Topgolf, National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Germantown, Maryland, Germantown, Philadelphia, Germantown station, Germantown, Philadelphia, Geography of Pennsylvania, PENNSYLVANIA

GERMANTOWN, Md., Jan. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Topgolf Entertainment Group , a global sports and entertainment community, will open the doors of its latest venue in Germantown, Md.

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  • GERMANTOWN, Md., Jan. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Topgolf Entertainment Group , a global sports and entertainment community, will open the doors of its latest venue in Germantown, Md.
  • Topgolf Germantown is the brand's second venue in Maryland, and joins nearby locations in National Harbor and Loudoun County, Va.
    "Topgolf Germantown is our first venue to open in 2020 and will kick off another year of growth for the brand," said Topgolf Chief Executive Officer Dolf Berle .
  • For more information about the venue and upcoming events, please visit topgolf.com/germantown , facebook.com/germantown or follow @Topgolf on Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
  • Topgolf venues entertain more than 20 million guests annually at nearly 60 locations across the U.S. and internationally.

Comcast Business Takes the Stage with Walnut Street Theatre

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Cities in the United States, Companies, PENNSYLVANIA, Culture of Philadelphia, National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Walnut Street Theatre, Washington Square West, Philadelphia, Comcast, Walnut Street, Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business today announced that Walnut Street Theatre is utilizing Comcast Business services to propel the theatre's digital transformation and artist and audience experience.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business today announced that Walnut Street Theatre is utilizing Comcast Business services to propel the theatre's digital transformation and artist and audience experience.
  • The Walnut Street Theatre, founded in 1809 in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, is America's oldest theatre.
  • The Walnut Street Theatre also has the largest education program of any regional theatre in the United States.
  • Walnut Street Theatre turned to Comcast Business to provide Ethernet Dedicated Internet , Business Internet and a private WiFi connection for employees and visiting designers.