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The Battery

  • Two guys playing racketball at Ballers
    Restaurants & Lodging

    New Ballers in Fishtown is Sprawling Social Sports Club With Modern Sports Bar and Restaurant

    March 14, 2026

    The new Ballers venue in Fishtown, that opened its doors this week, is a sprawling social sports club with a modern sports bar and restaurant,…

  • The PECO plants is part of Philadelphia's industrial past.
    Architecture

    Two PECO Power Plants, Relics from Philadelphia’s Industrial Past, About to Become Hubs Once Again

    September 9, 2025

    Two relics from Philadelphia’s industrial past — the PECO power plant next to Penn Treaty Park and the F.A. Poth Brewery at 31st and Jefferson…

  • Aerial view of Ballers.
    Investments

    Ballers Raises $20M Ahead of High-End Sports Concept Opening in Fishtown, More Locations Planned

    June 16, 2025

    Ballers, preparing to open its flagship high-end sports concept at The Battery in Fishtown, has raised $20 million in Series A financing to support its…

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    Philadelphia

    Philadelphia Seeing Historic Surge in Multifamily Developments Throughout the City

    March 14, 2025

    Philadelphia is currently experiencing a historic surge in multifamily development, with over 13,000 units under construction throughout the city, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia…

  • The former PECO power plants in Fishtown.
    Construction

    A New Indoor Sporting Facility Will Soon Open in The Battery in Fishtown

    June 1, 2024

    The Battery, the new residential and hotel complex in Fishtown that replaced a former power plant on the Delaware River, has a 45,000-square-foot space that…

  • The Battery
    Entertainment

    Fishtown’s Battery Redevelopment Project to Include Rivers Casino’s Boutique Luxury Hotel

    April 19, 2024

    Rivers Casino Philadelphia is planning on opening a boutique luxury hotel inside The Battery, the redevelopment of a former PECO power plant in Fishtown, writes…

  • The Battery
    Architecture

    Delaware Station of Philadelphia Electric Company’s Transformation Into The Battery

    March 18, 2024

    The Delaware Station of Philadelphia Electric Company, now The Battery, is an excellent example of a successful historic tax credit project, writes SMASSEY for the…

  • A rendering of the Riversuites hotel lobby.
    Construction, Fishtown

    The Riversuites, A New 62-Room Hotel Opens At Former PECO Plant in Fishtown

    December 20, 2023

    Rivers Casino has transformed a former PECO power plant on the Delaware River waterfront into a new boutique hotel, writes Michael Tanenbaum for Phillyvoice. The…

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