# Philadelphia **URL:** https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/c/philadelphia/37.md [Latest](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/categories.md) --- ## [About the Philadelphia category](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/about-the-philadelphia-category/2481)
**Author:** [@YIMBY](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/YIMBY)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/about-the-philadelphia-category/2481 "2026-02-05T20:30:15Z")
(Replace this first paragraph with a brief description of your new category. This guidance will appear in the category selection area, so try to keep it below 200 characters. Until you edit this description or create top… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Harper Square (113-119 South 19th St) | 500+ FT | 45 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-harper-square-113-119-south-19th-st-500-ft-45-floors/17489)
**Author:** [@Skier](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Skier)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-harper-square-113-119-south-19th-st-500-ft-45-floors/17489 "2026-10-21T14:02:07Z")
Developer Pearl Properties plans to construct a new, 49 floor residential tower in Rittenhouse Square, Center City. The building will stand 567 feet tall and include 183 apartments. 55 Parking Spaces are also included in… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Vision: Millennium Towers (2201 Market St) | 1085 FT](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-vision-millennium-towers-2201-market-st-1085-ft/25725)
**Author:** [@EagerEmber72](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/EagerEmber72)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-vision-millennium-towers-2201-market-st-1085-ft/25725 "2026-10-20T16:26:13Z")
Imagined pair of towers for the parking lot zoned CMX-5 at 2201 Market street in the core of Center City West. Would fill in a massive gap, boost density and height of the city in a much needed fashion. Currently a desig… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Roundhouse (Redevelopment) | FT | FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-roundhouse-redevelopment-ft-floors/22262)
**Author:** [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-roundhouse-redevelopment-ft-floors/22262 "2026-10-17T17:56:07Z")
https://whyy.org/articles/philadelphia-roundhouse-future-public-input-complete/ --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Transportation and Transit News](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-transportation-and-transit-news/22509)
**Author:** [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Replies:** 152\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-transportation-and-transit-news/22509 "2026-10-04T20:21:38Z")
--- ## [The Philadelphia Skyline Photo Collection](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/the-philadelphia-skyline-photo-collection/16863)
**Author:** [@TK2000](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/TK2000)\ **Replies:** 328\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/the-philadelphia-skyline-photo-collection/16863 "2026-09-17T19:55:27Z")
I’ve been wanting to make this for a bit now, but here is the new forum finally! As most of you know I live just outside Philly and capturing it is my top hobby out of all. I thought showing off Philly would be good sinc… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | 30th Street Station Renovation | 5 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-30th-street-station-renovation-5-floors/2906)
**Author:** [@kenny285](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/kenny285)\ **Replies:** 70\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-30th-street-station-renovation-5-floors/2906 "2026-09-17T13:28:08Z")
The final 30th Street District Plan has been released at http://www.phillydistrict30.com It’s a 35 year, $6.5B project to develop the area around 30th St station. It will double 30th St station capacity, add 18 million … --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | CHoP New Patient Tower | 434 FT | 23 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-chop-new-patient-tower-434-ft-23-floors/23516)
**Author:** [@TK2000](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/TK2000)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 3:53am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-chop-new-patient-tower-434-ft-23-floors/23516 "2026-09-16T03:53:00Z")
"Although no address is specified for the University City tower, renderings appear to place it somewhere near at the intersection of Civic Center Boulevard and Osler Circle, apparently at the site of the Wood Pediatric C… --- ## [CAMDEN NJ | The Beacon Building | 300+ FT | 25 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/camden-nj-the-beacon-building-300-ft-25-floors/24162)
**Author:** [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/camden-nj-the-beacon-building-300-ft-25-floors/24162 "2026-09-12T22:09:46Z")
"A 25-story office tower could rise over Camden’s downtown area as part of a redevelopment project at the Walter Rand Transportation Center, county officials said. The proposed Beacon Building is described as “the new… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Sport Complex](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-sport-complex/23537)
**Author:** [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-sport-complex/23537 "2026-09-08T20:10:16Z")
A new thread? or can this post be merged into an existing thread? --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | The Arbour House (708 Sansom Street) | 414 FT | 35 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-the-arbour-house-708-sansom-street-414-ft-35-floors/22257)
**Author:** [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-the-arbour-house-708-sansom-street-414-ft-35-floors/22257 "2026-07-22T18:35:12Z")
702 Sansom Street. Credit: SLCE Architects „ The first design was revealed in the beginning of 2017, featuring a façade composed of a mix of red brick and glass, but was denied by The Historical Commission. A year l… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | 210S12 (210 South 12th Street) | 398 FT | 32 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-210s12-210-south-12th-street-398-ft-32-floors/17154)
**Author:** [@Skier](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Skier)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-210s12-210-south-12th-street-398-ft-32-floors/17154 "2026-06-07T18:31:20Z")
204 S 12th Street will bring 448 new apartment units to the site of the former 12th St Gym. The project will feature three levels of underground parking. Unfortunately, I do not know the exact height of the building at t… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | 1301 Market Street | 400+FT | 38 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-1301-market-street-400-ft-38-floors/3227)
**Author:** [@chris08876](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/chris08876)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2026, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-1301-market-street-400-ft-38-floors/3227 "2026-05-07T12:13:53Z")
Office tower planned at long-empty lot near Philadelphia City Hall West Conshohocken-based developer Oliver Tyrone Pulver Corp. is under contract to acquire the long-vacant lot at 13th and Market Streets near City H… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | CHOP Morgan Center for Research and Innovation | 302 FT | 18 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-chop-morgan-center-for-research-and-innovation-302-ft-18-floors/21683)
**Author:** [@TK2000](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/TK2000)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-chop-morgan-center-for-research-and-innovation-302-ft-18-floors/21683 "2026-04-17T17:20:52Z")
The South Philadelphia tower will be located at 690 Schuylkill Avenue next to the Roberts Center for Pediatric Research, a recently completed high-rise that is the first of CHOP’s towers to cross the Schuylkill River. Th… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | 2301 JFK Blvd | 307 FT | 22 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-2301-jfk-blvd-307-ft-22-floors/16324)
**Author:** [@TK2000](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/TK2000)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 4:26am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-2301-jfk-blvd-307-ft-22-floors/16324 "2026-04-14T04:26:14Z")
New proposal revealed --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | The Mark (3615 Chestnut Street) | 407 FT | 34 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-the-mark-3615-chestnut-street-407-ft-34-floors/21864)
**Author:** [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-the-mark-3615-chestnut-street-407-ft-34-floors/21864 "2026-04-14T04:24:53Z")
--- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Calder Gardens](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-calder-gardens/23078)
**Author:** [@TK2000](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/TK2000)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-calder-gardens/23078 "2026-04-14T04:23:20Z")
A new initiative spotlighting the artistic genius and enduring impact of Alexander Calder will open in the heart of downtown Philadelphia. Featuring a building conceived by Pritzker Prize-winning design practice Herz… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | One Thousand One (1001 S Broad St) | 180 FT | 15 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-one-thousand-one-1001-s-broad-st-180-ft-15-floors/3546)
**Author:** [@rbrome](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/rbrome)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-one-thousand-one-1001-s-broad-st-180-ft-15-floors/3546 "2026-04-14T04:22:22Z")
--- ## [PHILADELPHIA | 3201 Cuthbert Street | 251 FT | 12 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-3201-cuthbert-street-251-ft-12-floors/23282)
**Author:** [@TK2000](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/TK2000)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 4:21am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-3201-cuthbert-street-251-ft-12-floors/23282 "2026-04-14T04:21:53Z")
https://3201cuthbertstreet.com/ Seated at the heart of Philadelphia’s life sciences community, 3201 Cuthbert is perfectly positioned and equipped to support discovery, collaboration, and innovation in the field, with th… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | 76 Place at Market East | FT | FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-76-place-at-market-east-ft-floors/21550)
**Author:** [@TK2000](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/TK2000)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-76-place-at-market-east-ft-floors/21550 "2026-03-02T22:17:03Z")
“The 76ers are ready to bring a new, championship caliber arena back to the heart of Philadelphia. 76 Place is proposed as the new home of the Philadelphia 76ers, where we will build a new arena that is privately funded … --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Lowrise/General Developments](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-lowrise-general-developments/17011)
**Author:** [@Skier](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Skier)\ **Replies:** 64\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2026, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-lowrise-general-developments/17011 "2026-02-28T08:33:14Z")
This thread is for any Philadelphia Construction projects that is not a high rise project. For example, if a new 3 story building is coming to Kensington, than you should post about that here. Also, if there is any gener… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | 1341 Christopher Columbus Blvd. (Wharton Piers) | 386 FT | 36 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-1341-christopher-columbus-blvd-wharton-piers-386-ft-36-floors/25076)
**Author:** [@rbrome](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/rbrome)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-1341-christopher-columbus-blvd-wharton-piers-386-ft-36-floors/25076 "2026-02-26T00:02:11Z")
https://www.instagram.com/p/DRQCvKhD7J4/ --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | W/Element Hotel | 617 FT | 51 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-w-element-hotel-617-ft-51-floors/2967)
**Author:** [@rbrome](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/rbrome)\ **Replies:** 124\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-w-element-hotel-617-ft-51-floors/2967 "2026-02-22T02:59:06Z")
http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/blog/real-estate/2015/02/w-hotel-construction-has-started-completion.html --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Penn’s Landing Redevelopment | 10 Towers | 175-703 FT](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-penn-s-landing-redevelopment-10-towers-175-703-ft/17278)
**Author:** [@Skier](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Skier)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-penn-s-landing-redevelopment-10-towers-175-703-ft/17278 "2026-02-17T03:49:19Z")
For a long time coming, the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation has dreamed of having Penn’s Landing redeveloped and having its potential fully realized. Recently, these dreams of been getting closer and closer to real… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Arthaus (311 S Broad St) | 542 FT | 47 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-arthaus-311-s-broad-st-542-ft-47-floors/3465)
**Author:** [@rbrome](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/rbrome)\ **Replies:** 211\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2026, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-arthaus-311-s-broad-st-542-ft-47-floors/3465 "2026-01-18T19:37:25Z")
http://dranoffproperties.com/places/sls-lux-philadelphia/ --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Navy Yard Redevelopment | 5 TOWERS | FT | FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-navy-yard-redevelopment-5-towers-ft-floors/18779)
**Author:** [@Skier](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Skier)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-navy-yard-redevelopment-5-towers-ft-floors/18779 "2026-01-16T17:53:55Z")
A new mega project looks like it could be on its way to the Navy Yard in South Philadelphia! From renderings, it looks like it will consist of five revises in the 12-15 story range, as well as tons of new lowrises. The… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | United States Semiquincentennial 2026](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-united-states-semiquincentennial-2026/21649)
**Author:** [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-united-states-semiquincentennial-2026/21649 "2026-01-04T15:27:13Z")
Is it true that Philadelphia will host a new and third World’s Fair for this city? --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Schuylkill Yards | 512 - 226 FT | FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-schuylkill-yards-512-226-ft-floors/3152)
**Author:** [@TK2000](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/TK2000)\ **Replies:** 215\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2025, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-schuylkill-yards-512-226-ft-floors/3152 "2025-11-23T16:02:18Z")
“Schuylkill Yards is a next-generation innovation community, intentionally designed and holistically created from the ground up through a partnership between Drexel University and Brandywine Realty Trust. As part of the … --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Comcast Technology Center | 1,121 FT | 62 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-comcast-technology-center-1-121-ft-62-floors/2490)
**Author:** [@TK2000](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/TK2000)\ **Replies:** 583\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-comcast-technology-center-1-121-ft-62-floors/2490 "2025-10-14T19:32:50Z")
Comcast Innovation and Technology Center is a building under construction in Philadelphia. The 60-floor building, with a height of 1,149 feet (350 m), will be the seventh-tallest building in the Western Hemisphere (all a… --- ## [PHILADELPHIA | Chubb at 2000 Arch | 263 FT | 18 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-chubb-at-2000-arch-263-ft-18-floors/16106)
**Author:** [@TK2000](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/TK2000)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 10:50am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/philadelphia-chubb-at-2000-arch-263-ft-18-floors/16106 "2025-07-26T10:50:04Z")
A Center City community group has signaled its consent for a 15-story office tower at 20th and Arch Streets, opening a path for what would be the first new corporate headquarters building to rise in Philadelphia’s cor… [Next page](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/c/philadelphia/37.md?page=1)