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Wanamaker building

  • The grand ballroom of the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia's Wanamaker Building, elegantly set for an event by Finley Catering
    Commercial Real Estate

    Crystal Tea Room in Center City Secures Its Future With Finley Catering’s Long-Term Lease

    June 1, 2026

    The future of Philadelphia’s iconic Crystal Tea Room appears secure for decades to come, as Finley Catering has reaffirmed its commitment to the historic venue…

  • 17 Market West building in Center City Philadelphia.
    Residential Real Estate & Development

    Demand Outpaces Supply as Center City Apartment Vacancy Falls

    May 5, 2026

    Apartment vacancy in Center City continues to decline even as developers accelerate conversions of distressed office towers into hundreds of new residential units, writes Paul…

  • Closeup of the Wanamaker Building exterior.
    Residential Development

    Philadelphia Leads Office-to-Apartment Conversion Pipeline Nationwide in Past Year

    April 11, 2026

    As many cities nationwide are seeing more mostly-vacant office buildings converted into apartment complexes, no city has seen more such projects since 2025 than Philadelphia,…

  • Bank chairman addresses employees from podium and raises his glass amidst fireworks.
    Banking & Finance

    Firstrust Bank’s SuperBonus Rewards Employees for Shared Success, Builds a Culture That Spans Generations

    March 21, 2026

    At many companies, a bonus is a line item on a paycheck. At Firstrust Bank, it has long represented something much larger: a shared milestone…

  • Inside the Wanamaker Building.
    Commercial Real Estate

    Philadelphia Historical Commission Greenlights Reuse Plan for Wanamaker’s Grand Court

    February 11, 2026

    The Philadelphia Historical Commission recently approved the first steps of the planned reuse of the Wanamaker Building’s Grand Court, writes Kimberly Haas for Hidden City.…

  • Wanamaker Building rendering with retail tenants.
    Commercial Real Estate

    Apartments, Swimming Pool, and Redeveloped Retail Space Planned for Historic Wanamaker Building

    December 15, 2025

    TF Cornerstone, the owner of the Wanamaker building, is seeking to transform the historic property into residential space while redesigning the first three floors that…

  • Couple look at holiday light show in winter.
    Outdoors

    PECO Helps Bring the Holiday Magic to These Five Local Light Displays

    November 26, 2025

    The Philadelphia region will shine a little brighter this winter, thanks to a lineup of beloved holiday light attractions supported by PECO. From historic Center…

  • Aerial view of the Bellwether District in South Philadelphia.
    Construction

    Warehouse Planned for DrinkPak in Bellwether District Would Be Philadelphia’s Largest

    October 31, 2025

    A 1.4 million-square-foot warehouse planned at the Bellwether District for canned beverage manufacturer DrinkPak would be the largest in Philadelphia and third largest in the…

  • Wanamaker Building exterior.
    Construction

    Wanamaker Building Conversion to Include Several Attractive Features and Amenities

    August 18, 2025

    Just over a month after officially completing its acquisition of the Wanamaker Building, TF Cornerstone has provided more details on what its conversion will look…

  • Wanamaker Building exterior.
    Retail

    MSC Launches Marketing Push for Reimagined Retail Space in Wanamaker Building

    August 11, 2025

    MSC has begun its marketing effort to promote 300,000 square feet of reimagined retail space within the historic Wanamaker Building to prospective tenants, writes Paul…

  • City officials and leaders pose in front of the Eagle inside the Wanamaker Building.
    Events

    Philadelphia Plans to Bring Back Christmas Light Show, Dickens Village This Holiday Season

    July 28, 2025

    During a “Christmas in July” press conference inside the Wanamaker Building on Friday, July 25, the Philadelphia Visitor Center announced that it plans to bring…

  • Wanamaker Building exterior.
    Real Estate

    TF Cornerstone, Now Sole Owner of Historic Wanamaker Building, Reveals Conversion Plans

    June 7, 2025

    New York City real estate developer TF Cornerstone has officially solidified its full ownership of the historic Wanamaker Building in Center City, writes Noah Zucker…

  • Wanamaker building suite.
    Transportation

    SEPTA Reveals Plan to Breathe New Life to the Wanamaker Building

    May 31, 2025

    SEPTA wants to breathe new life into the historic Wanamaker building, and already has a plan in place to do just that, writes Mike DeNardo…

  • Wanamaker building exterior wide shot.
    Real Estate

    TF Cornerstone Holds $120M Advantage As Historic Wanamaker Building Faces Foreclosure Auction on June 3

    May 19, 2025

    The historic Wanamaker building in Center City is set to face a foreclosure auction on June 3, with TF Cornerstone coming into the bidding process…

  • Inside the Wanamaker building.
    Real Estate

    What Could Become of the Wanamaker Building Under New Ownership? Here is An Idea

    May 16, 2025

    After negotiations with Philadelphia-based Rubenstein Partners are complete, the iconic Wanamaker building will fully belong to Manhattan-based real estate company, TF Cornerstone, writes Jake Blumgart…

  • Center City Philadelphia skyline.
    Real Estate

    Center City Undergoing $1.2B in Real Estate Development Activity, New Report Provides Breakdown

    April 5, 2025

    Center City District has released its latest Center City Real Estate Development Report, which provides an overview of the $1.2 billion in development activity taking…

  • Pickleball athlete serving a ball with a racket.
    Construction

    Malvern-Based Bounce Pickleball Working on Philadelphia Expansion

    April 3, 2025

    Malvern-based Bounce Pickleball is expanding to Philadelphia with a new indoor pickleball complex inside a former Di Bruno Brothers warehouse, writes John George for the…

  • Inside the Wanamaker building.
    Real Estate

    WSJ: Private-Equity Firm, Developer to Convert Wanamaker Building Into a Residential Complex

    March 22, 2025

    Dune Real Estate Partners, a private-equity firm, and developer TF Cornerstone have teamed up to convert Philadelphia’s Wanamaker Building into a residential complex, writes Peter…

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