Carpenters’ Union Purchases Navy Yard Building
The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters is expanding its presence in Philadelphia with the purchase of a 208,000-square-foot building at the Navy Yard for $52.5 million. The
Thackray Crane Helps Dismantle Wildwood’s Iconic Ferris Wheel for Renovation
Thackray Crane Rental, Inc. recently played a key role in dismantling one of the Jersey Shore’s most recognizable landmarks — the 156-foot-tall Ferris wheel at Morey’s Piers in Wildwood,
Pennsylvania Invests $30M to Jumpstart Navy Yard Redevelopment
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is awarding a $30 million grant to accelerate the Navy Yard’s readiness for advanced manufacturing and commercial development. The funding, part of the state’s PA
Wings with OSHA: GBCA, OSHA, and Members Discuss PPE Compliance & Jobsite Safety
On February 27, GBCA members and safety professionals gathered at IBEW Local 98’s facility in the Navy Yard for the first Wings with OSHA—a refreshed version of the former
GBCA Member Spotlight: Lenick Construction, Inc.
For over fifty years, Lenick Construction, Inc. has established itself as a leader in subcontracting services, development, and construction management in the Mid-Atlantic region. With a dedicated team of
Gilbane Building Company Breaks Ground for the Navy Yard’s First Residential Buildings
Gilbane Building Company in partnership with property developers, Ensemble Investments, LLC, and Mosaic Development, broke ground last week on the Navy Yard of Philadelphia’s first two residential buildings. This
Philadelphia Navy Yard Plan Calls for Nearly 9M Square Feet of Development
Developers recently announced their plans for Philadelphia’s Navy Yard, which involves nearly 9 million square feet of space and a $6 billion investment. From the Philadelphia Business Journal: A development
Navy Yard $2.5 Billion Mixed-Use Development Plans Released
Ensemble Real Estate Investments and Mosaic Development Partners have shared details of their $2.5 billion plan for the Navy Yard. This plan covers the development of 109 acres at the
1200 Intrepid Avenue Wins ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Award
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) recognized 12 winners at the 2018 Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards Gala during The ACI Concrete Convention and Exposition, October 15, 2018, in Las Vegas,
Liberty Property Trust to Sell Philadelphia Region Office Buildings
Liberty Property Trust is selling off its office buildings in the Philadelphia region to focus on developing warehouses and distribution centers. The estimated value of the holdings is $800 million, exclusive