Demolition Permits Filed for 1444 South 52nd Street in Kingsessing, Southwest Philadelphia

Permits have been filed for the demolition of a two-story single-family structure at 1444 South 52nd Street in Kingsessing, Southwest Philadelphia. The building is located on the west side of the street on a block located between Greenway Avenue and Upland Street. According to the plans, the building will be completely demolished in the hands of the contractor RDS Contracting Group Inc. The structure is also a part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. The building has a gross floor area of 1,200 square feet and the cost of work is $10,300. The property is owned by Hightower Robert P.

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Promenade at Upper Dublin. Credit: BET Investments Inc.

Promenade at Upper Dublin Opens for Occupancy at 1100 Market Street in Dresher, PA

Earlier this month, tenants began moving in to Promenade at Upper Dublin, a mixed-use residential and retail complex at 1100 Market Street in Dresher, PA. Two expansive, five-story buildings, with retail at the ground floor and 402 rental apartments above, will provide a dense, walkable urban node for the sprawling suburban community in Montgomery County north of Philadelphia. BET Investments Inc. is the developer behind the project. BET Investments Inc. is the developer behind the $200 million project.

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Permits Filed for 1816 Seybert Street in Cecil B. Moore, North Philadelphia

Permits have been filed for the construction of a single-family structure at 1816 Seybert Street in Cecil B. Moore, North Philadelphia. The structure will replace a vacant lot overgrown with grass on top as the site has been waiting for development. The site is near the corner of West Seybert Street and North 18th Street. The property is owned by K&K 1336 Erie QOF LLC.

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Exterior Work Progresses on Live! Casino and Hotel in the Sports Complex District, South Philadelphia

Construction continues at Live! Casino and Hotel at 900 Packer Avenue in the Sports Complex district in South Philadelphia. Developed by The Cordish Companies and Greenwood Racing and Entertainment and designed by Bower Lewis Thrower Architects, the building that will be Philadelphia’s second casino will feature 1.5 million square feet of space and will generate over $2 billion in annual economic impact. The three-story casino will offer 2,200 slot machines and over 125 live action table games, and the 215-foot-tall, 14-story high-rise feature 215 rooms overlooking Citizens Bank Park, the Philadelphia International Airport, the Delaware River and the city skyline.

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