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New Light Industrial Building to Replace Bar, Takeout Joint Along Route 413 in Bristol
A new large light industrial building is set to be constructed in the place of a bar and takeout joint along Veterans Highway in Bristol, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. Herring Properties received the change in zoning earlier this month for the parcels located at 3113 and 3105 Veterans Highway/Route 413.…
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Kelce Family Looking to Expand in Haverford Township
Jason Kelce showed up at a Haverford Township Zoning Hearing Board meeting last Thursday to testify about changes to his property as he and Kylie construct a new home on the site for their expanding family, writes Max Bennett for Patch. Jason and Kylie Kelce have lived in Haverford since 2018. They have three daughters,…
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Government Services Center Project in Levittown Faces Delays
Bucks County officials broke ground on the future larger Government Services Center for Lower Bucks in Levittown in September 2023, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. Since then, the safety fencing has been erected around the site, and heavy equipment has been parked on the property, but there has not been any…
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Falls Township’s Pinewood Pool Upgrades Waterslide for 2025 Splash Season
The Pinewood Pool in Falls Township will be getting a safer version of its popular double waterslide ready for the 2025 summer splash season, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. “The (current) slide is 15 years old,” said Brian Andrews, director of Falls Parks & Recreation. “It will be replaced with a…
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With Over $1B in Developments, Center City Sees ‘Residential Boom,’ Turns Into Mixed-Use Ecosystem
With more than $1 billion in developments, Philadelphia is enjoying a “residential boom,” notes a new Center City District report, according to a staff report from Metro Philadelphia. The 2025 Center City Real Estate Development Report lists 66 major projects in Center City, including completed, ongoing, and planned developments. “The scale and diversity of development…
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Blighted Middletown Intersection OK’d for a Piazza Dealership
One of the busiest intersections in Middletown has been the scene of a blighted building at Woodbourne Road and Lincoln Highway. Now that building will be rehabbed and reopened as a Piazza Volkswagen dealership, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. Land development at 1974 E. Lincoln Highway, site of an empty 20,000-square-foot…
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2nd Golfer, Jordan Spieth, Joins Tiger Woods in Backing Cobbs Creek Project
Tiger Woods has been joined by professional golfer Jordan Spieth in backing a $150 million restoration and expansion of the Cobbs Creek Golf Campus in West Philadelphia and Upper Darby, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. A three-time major winner, Spieth has awarded the Cobbs Creek Foundation a $250,000 grant through the Jordan Spieth…
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Can Be Credited for Helping Sixers, Comcast Reach Deal on New Arena
The Philadelphia 76ers and Comcast have come together on plans to build a new arena in South Philadelphia, abandoning plans to build a $1.3 billion arena in Center City. The shift comes more than two years after the original plans for an Market East arena were first announced, after involvement from NBA Commissioner Adam Silver,…
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Here’s What Villanova’s Planning With Its $75M Cabrini Campus Renovation
Villanova University is hoping to eventually house 900 of its students at the Cabrini University campus in Radnor when it completes $75 million in renovations there, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Villanova President Rev. Peter M. Donohue said a handful of old buildings on the campus will be demolished but the historic Woodcrest…
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Elements Landscaping Prepares Two-Acre Levittown Parkway Parcel for New Headquarters
Elements Landscaping has cleared a roughly two-acre parcel on the 500 block of the Levittown Parkway in Bristol Township to prepare for its new headquarters, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. The company’s owner Larry Fulford was granted permission in April by the council to build the storage facility, staging area, and…
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New Wawa Convenience Store and Gas Station Breaks Ground in Newtown Township
Construction has commenced for a new Wawa convenience store and gas station on a 4.95-acre site at the corner of Newtown Bypass and Lower Silver Lake Road in Newtown Township, writes Tom Sofield for Newtown PA Now. In recent days, crews have worked diligently to clear the area of brush and trees, preparing the ground…
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Massive New Development Proposed for South Philadelphia’s Stadium District
A massive new development featuring six buildings, an office tower, and an entertainment complex is being planned in South Philadelphia’s stadium district, writes Jake Blumgart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The proposal would be constructed just to the east of the Live! Casino and Hotel. The site was previously occupied by Parx Casino’s South Philadelphia Race…
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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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Perkasie Receives $2M Grant to Address ‘Critical Infrastructure Needs’
Perkasie is getting a $2 million grant that will bolster the borough’s Park Avenue Stormwater and Pedestrian Improvements Project, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch. Officials said that the funds, which were secured by U.S. Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick, will help address “critical infrastructure needs” in the borough. The project supported by the grant will improve safety…
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Lower Bucks Logistics Hub Nears Completion as Massive Warehouses Rise in Middletown
The Lower Bucks Logistics Hub is near completion of two huge new warehouses in Middletown, writes JD Mullane for the Bucks County Courier Times. The warehouses are on the site previously owned by Reedman-Toll Auto World and project managers expect them to open within the next couple weeks. The Lower Bucks Logistics Hub will open…
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Dilapidated Navy Housing in Ivyland Demolished, Planned to Transform to Public Park
Abandoned U.S. Navy housing along Ivyland’s Jacksonville Road is following in the footsteps of Warminster’s Shenandoah Woods, writes Dino Ciliberti for the Patch. Thanks to a $122,188 grant from the Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program, several dilapidated homes were removed. The grant will also turn the property from the former Navy Warfare Center…
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State Lawmaker Asks PennDOT to Move Up Proposed Construction of Route 202 Roundabout
State Senator Steve Santarsiero has asked the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to find ways to move up the proposed construction of a roundabout at the busy intersection of Routes 202 and York Road, writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. Construction of the roundabout is scheduled for 2027 and 2028. “All of us are in agreement…
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HRP Group Wants to Expand Port of Philadelphia Into the Bellwether District
Chicago-based HRP Group has set aside 300 acres of the 1,300-acre Bellwether District for a potential Port of Philadelphia expansion, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. HRP Group is hoping to set up a formal partnership with PhilaPort regarding the land located west of the Schuylkill River. While high-level talks between the two…
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