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Philly
Heats Up
Industry eyes hopeful signs
for 2005
After a year that saw the construction of new condominiums,
the topping off of a commercial tower and the introduction
of several riverfront developments, Philly firms have cause
for optimism in 2005.
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Cira
Takes Centre Stage
Cira Centre adds a new look
to Philadelphia's skyline
Philadelphia is witnessing the addition of the first new skyscraper
to its skyline in more than a decade with the development
of the 28-story Cira Centre. The design and construction teams
are addressing significant challenges to make the 727,000-sq.-ft.
office tower above neighboring 30th Street Station a reality.
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Residential
Revival
MetroClub project breathes
life into an old hospital
After being vacant for more than a decade, the former Metropolitan
Hospital in Philadelphia is a buzz of activity as Philadelphia
Management and Cos. converts it into trendy, upscale condominiums.
The 10-story building represents one of many projects in Philadelphia's
City Center.
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Campus
Crusade
U. of Penn makes bold statement
with Skirkanich Hall
The University of Pennsylvania has historically been a red
brick campus - until now. With its $42 million Skirkanich
Hall project, the university is introducing a Tod Williams
Billie Tsien design that will challenge perceptions of Philadelphia
architecture and challenge the team building it.
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One
for the History Books
Renovation Renews Virginia's
Old State Library
Virginia's Department of General Services opens a new chapter
in the history of the Old State Library with an ambitious
$32 million renovation and restoration project.
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