University City District is meeting with state lawmakers as it ramps up fundraising for its $60M West Philadelphia Waterfront project along the Schuylkill River. The two-deck structure, proposed last spring, would stretch between Market and Chestnut streets, featuring a café, aquatic marsh, beach, and splash pad. Construction likely won’t begin until 2027 to avoid competing… Read more »
A rare development opportunity is available along Main Street in Manayunk, featuring approved plans for 181 luxury waterfront apartments. Located on “Venice Island” between the Manayunk Canal and Schuylkill River, the offering also includes 4436 Main St. across the canal, with plans for 1,441 square feet of retail space. The residential project spans two five-story… Read more »
The Philadelphia Business Journal’s updated Crane Watch map provides a visual overview of development projects in the region, including those proposed, under construction, or recently completed. Over $1 billion in new investments have been announced or initiated since the last update, spanning industrial projects, recreational spaces, and numerous residential units. Despite challenges in financing, large-scale… Read more »
