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Stateside Live! Unveiling New $20M Expansion With Rooftop Bar, Beer Garden, and Concert Stage
Stateside Live! in South Philadelphia will be debuting its multimillion dollar expansion, featuring several new bars, with a free concert on May 29, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. Comcast Spectacor and the Cordish Companies, owners of the entertainment venue at the Sports Complex, invested more than $20 million to renovate the space, adding a rooftop…
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Front Street in Fishtown, Underneath the Market-Frankford Line, is the Site of Philadelphia’s Latest Building Boom
There is a building boom currently happening on Front Street in Fishtown, along the monumental Market-Frankford elevated rail line, writes Jake Blumgart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. There are so many ongoing projects that the number of apartments between Girard and the York-Dauphin stations is set to nearly double in the next year. “The amount of…
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New Full-Service Marina and Entertainment Complex Planned for Northeast Philadelphia’s Delaware River
Dana and Ron Russikoff, founder of Rodan Enterprises LLC, are planning to develop a new marina and entertainment complex along the Delaware River in Northeast Philadelphia, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The full-service marina with restaurants and yacht club would be located near the Tacony and Mayfair neighborhoods. The Russikoffs are well-versed…
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Phillies Owner Unveils $600 Million Plan to Renovate Citizens Bank Park
Philadelphia Phillies principal owner John S. Middleton recently announced plans for Citizens Bank Park to undergo a new, estimated $600 million renovation project, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to Middleton, the goal with the renovations are meant to improve the fan experience, player facilities, and the clubhouse. Citizens Bank Park has…
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Comcast Spectacor Heads Back to Drawing Board On Planned Mixed-Use Development in South Philly
Comcast Spectacor announced in 2024 a partnership with the Phillies to launch a new $2.5 billion transformation project of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. The planned mixed-use development was supposed to be where the new arena that will become the new home of the Sixers and Flyers is going to be built and opened by…
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We Now Know Where Future Sixers, Flyers Arena Will Be Built
Comcast Spectacor and Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment has announced the exact location of the new arena that will be shared by the Sixers, Flyers, and the city’s new WNBA expansion team, writes Tom Dougherty for CBS News Philadelphia. The new arena will be constructed in the southeast corner of Broad Street and Pattison Avenue,…
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Fort Mifflin, One of Philadelphia’s Most Historic Sites, Finally Getting New Tide Gate
Fort Mifflin, one of Philadelphia’s most historic sites, will finally be receiving support after decades of struggles with flooding and limited funding, writes Frank Kummer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Overlooking the Delaware River, the site on Mud Island endured intense bombardment during the American Revolution, with nearly 1,000 cannonballs an hour hitting it over a…
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$600 Million Secured to Replace Bridge Linking Bucks and Burlington Counties
The Delaware River Bridge, a 70-year-old link between Bucks County and New Jersey, has secured $600 million in federal funding for a full replacement, writes Fallon Roth for The Philadelphia Inquirer. U.S. Sens. John Fetterman and Dave McCormick announced the funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission in a news…
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Cruise Ship Terminal Delays in Tinicum, but Ship Will Still Sail
Passengers anticipating an inaugural cruise out of Tinicum will still sail as scheduled, despite delays in constructing the new PhilaPort Terminal, writes Nydia Han and Cheryl Mettendorf for 6abc. Norwegian Cruise Line and PhilaPort say the inaugural voyage will happen from a temporary facility. “There will be no delay for cruise passengers,” according to a…
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Northeast Philadelphia Airport Set for Upgrades After Receiving $1.4M in Federal Funding
Northeast Philadelphia Airport has received $1.4 million in federal funding, which will be used to administer several infrastructure upgrades, writes Cherise Lynch for NBC10 Philadelphia. The funding was presented by Congressman Brendan Boyle during a recent press conference via two checks. “This is the third busiest airport in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” said Congressman Boyle. “So, this…
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William Way LGBT Community Center Will Be Demolished, Rebuilt Into New Building With Affordable Apartments
William Way LGBT Community Center’s headquarters’ future is now known, as the 176-year-old building is being demolished to make way for a new building with affordable apartments, writes Jake Blumgart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The new building will include up to 42 new affordable apartments for seniors. The current four-story, 14,000-square-foot building will be replaced…
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WSJ: Why Philadelphia’s $150M Campaign to Revive Avenue of the Arts is a Risky One
Back in mid-January 2026, Philadelphia officially broke ground on its new $150 million Avenue of the Arts 2.0 campaign to revive the one-mile stretch of South Broad Street. While the goal is to turn the street into a more pedestrian-centric and green boulevard, it may not be so simple, writes Michael J. Lewis for The…
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Reading Terminal Market Set to Undergo Renovations Ahead of Semiquincentennial Celebration
Reading Terminal Market is will be undergoing many renovations as it prepares for an influx of visitors for America’s 250th birthday celebrations, writes Tom Dougherty for CBS News Philadelphia. More than 5,000 square feet of communal space within the historic market will see renovations. This includes more modern and ADA-accessible seating, new flooring, increased dining…
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Center City Development Pipeline Rebounds with Focus on Housing, Creative Spaces
The 2026 Center City Real Estate Development Report shows that the development pipeline has bounced back, by focusing on residential and creative developments, with over $2.14 billion in major projects that are either finished or currently under construction, writes Tom MacDonald for WHYY. These recent projects have already added more than 500,000 square feet of…
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Plans Advance to Transform Wayne Office Building into 162-Unit Apartment Complex
Following required approvals, the partnership of Malvern-based E. Kahn Development, Wayne-based Love Communities, and Harrisburg’s Triple Crown Corp. is proceeding with plans to convert a Wayne office complex into 162 apartments, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The partnership purchased the then half-empty property for $10.2 million, taking a calculated risk on whether a future conversion would be approved given the…
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With Vision for Revival, Curtis Institute Plans Rebuild of Art Alliance Building
The Curtis Institute of Music is beginning to explore the revival of the historic Art Alliance building in Rittenhouse Square after a devastating fire last year, writes Peter Dobrin for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Curtis had only recently taken possession of the 15,000-square-foot building when a fire erupted on July 4, prompting the response of over…
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Baby KJs Clifton Heights Dad Is Helping CHOP Build a Patient Tower
Kyle Muldoon, the father of the Clifton Heights toddler who received a life-saving genetic therapy at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, is helping the hospital build a new patient tower, writes Kayla Yup for The Philadelphia Inquirer. KJ Muldoon, 17 months, was successfully treated for a genetic condition using a first-ever gene-editing therapy developed at…
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Logan Triangle in North Philadelphia Could Soon Be Turned Into Modular Home Factory
As part of her plan to preserve and create 30,000 housing units, Mayor Cherelle Parker is working to bring a modular home factory to the Logan Triangle, writes Aaron Moselle for WHYY. If it receives approval, the factory would be built on a 35-acre site near Roosevelt Boulevard in a notorious section of North Philadelphia,…
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