Please enjoy this week’s edition of Capstone Law’s Philadelphia Real Estate Trends: After months of deafening silence, Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell finally agreed to support U3 Ventures’s potentially neighborhood game-changing apartment building proposed for 43rd Street and Baltimore Avenue. U3 intends to convert this vacant ground into a stunning Cecil Baker designed brick and glass building complete with 138 apartment units and ground floor retail space. Despite Councilwoman Blackwell’s …
Iconic New Comcast Tower for Center City; Four Seasons Hotel to Relocate; and Cheesecake Factory Eyes Walnut Street
Please enjoy this week’s edition of Capstone Law’s Philadelphia Real Estate Trends: As I first mentioned here last September, Comcast and Liberty Property Trust announced plans last week to develop an iconic 59 story, 1,121 sq. ft. skyscraper at 18th and Arch Streets in Center City. Designed by Foster + Partners, the “Comcast Innovation and Technology Center” will be the largest building in Philadelphia and the largest U.S. skyscraper outside of New York City and Chicago. …