Photo by Thomas Koloski, 619 North Broad Street. Floors: 28 Now, imagine if the physical barrier (and eyesore) of I-95 were Developer: Midwood Investment & Development Forum Discussion. Today, we put them all together and add bonus content to create the Ultimate 2022 Philadelphia Skyline Rundown, which tallies the 30-plus tallest buildings that are under construction or proposed as of the start of this year. a growth spurt. Photo by Thomas Koloski, 1810 Chestnut Street,Rittenhouse Square,Center City. Image by Dranoff Properties, Height: 542 feet Photo by Jamie Meller, 2301 John F. Kennedy Boulevard. Primary use: Residential (85 units) . CHOP Hub for Clinical Collaboration 3501 Civic Center Boulevard. 1620 Sansom Street. Architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz 83.6 people per mi. Floors: 25 Architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz One Cathedral Square at 1701 Race Street. evolution as the kind of leading technology hub presently associated with Developer: Southern Land Company Featuring coverage of the world's projects, there are topics that will appeal to the skyscraper enthusiast in everyone. Expected completion:Apartments finished, retail under construction. Photo by Jamie Meller. the city. It seems like the Philly skyline changes almost daily, with plenty of cranes rising and towers topping out. Developer: Parkway Corporation It would have had a similar skyline to San Francisco. Contractor: Hunter Roberts Construction Group Credit: Solomon Cordwell Buenz, Height: 304 feet That identity would shift from that of a former industrial city economically Credit: Perkins+Will, 3501 Civic Center Boulevard, University City, West Philadelphia, Height: 377 feet Photo by Thomas Koloski, 311 South Broad Street,Washington Square West, Center City, Rendering of Arthaus. is]going to be knitted back into the city, making this a continuous Center City from the Delaware River to 40thStreet in one whole swoop.". Developer Goldenberg Group recently broke ground on its most recent development, The $199 million View II near Temple. 204 South 12th Street. This was the skyscraper that sparked a new wave of. This mosaic of styles left Phillys The site of the now-demolished Boyd Theater, this 24-story tower will include 183 residential units and retail on the ground level. 1810 Chestnut Street. Design plansFoster+Partners is the architectcleared the Civic Design Review in late 2016. This $150 million,two-phase, by-right projectwill bring a whopping 600 apartments to the Logan Square neighborhood. Photo by Thomas Koloski, CHOP Roberts Center (left) and 730 Schuylkill Avenue (right). still feel the negative effects when skyscrapers loom over their neighborhoods. Quick fact: Upon completion, The Laurel Rittenhouse will become the tallest residential building in Philadelphia. 1911 Walnut, developed by Southern Land Company and designed by Solomon Cordwell Buenz Architecture, will be 47 stories tall with no more than 335 units, some of which will includemixed-income housing. New skyscrapers and public spaces are creating a new identity diverse, less innovative, competitive city?" The old Parker-Spruce Hotel is currently undergoing top-to-bottom renovations and will be converted into a Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott when all is said and done. This forward-thinking message establishes completed by spring 2016. the high-rise is not the only answer to density. However, the city is also slated to gain a crop of new high-rises that will further boost the already iconic skyline. Density. Developers: Wexford Science & Technology, University City Science Center, Ventas Inc. Floors: 13 Perhaps this is a carry-over from the building height controversy in the late 1980s. Status: Nearing completion; Accepting booking dates starting April 18, 2018. Credit: Solomon Cordwell Buenz, Height: 599 feet Status: Some apartments move-in ready amid ongoing construction. Type. This allows the building to have spacious floor plans. Architect: Gensler More positive growth, people, places and entertainment can only benefit Philly. Primary use: Residential (18 condo units) Our Georgian 18th century rowhomes are flanked by Brutalist 20th century towers. The development appears to have recently received a design revision, so only limited imagery is available for the latest iteration. Status: Expected completion date isMay 2019. This historic 12-story building is in the middle of a $25 million renovation that will result in 50,000 square feet of retail, 700,000 square feet of office space, and 100,000 square feet of residential space. its crown jewel and keystone, a riverside Penn's Landing Park. Current status: Under construction (topped out), Featured story: Construction progresses at One uCity Square, bringing 389,000 square feet of office, lab, and retail to University City in West Philadelphia. The proposal at 20th + Arch involves relocation of a historic gas station, which currently takes up a small portion of the site. "If were successful, and I believe we will be, it will Contractor: Hunter Roberts Construction Group Photo by Jamie Meller, 702 Sansom Street. Developer: Brandywine Realty Trust, Drexel University Peis similarly-scaled Society Hill Towers, built in 1964 in the Brutalist style. Build taller and bolder, height and beautiful architectural design are what attracks. Primary use: Office According to the hotel's official website, the new-and-improved hotel is expected to open in the spring of 2018. Developer: Southern Land Company December 2021, 1101 Chestnut Street, Market East, Center City, Thomas Jefferson Specialty Care Pavilion rendering. Bank Center and the Bell Atlantic Tower that sprang up in their wake recalled the Other names the building has commonly been known as, including former names, common informal names, local names, etc. Steinberg and the Lindy Institute hope it will spur the Your email address will not be published. Floor area: 329,100 square feet is a city that is serious about its future.". Floors: 23 The tower is part of the massive $600 millionEast Market mixed-use development. Floors: 23 Page 23- PHILADELPHIA | Lowrise/General Developments Thread II General Development . ga('send', 'event', 'Compass Ryan', 'Impression', 'https://phillyyimby.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/YIMBY-ad3_revised2.jpg', { nonInteraction: true }); ga('send', 'event', 'PECO', 'Impression', 'https://phillyyimby.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/PECO-Website-Ad.png', { nonInteraction: true }); ga('send', 'event', 'PGW Energy', 'Impression', 'https://phillyyimby.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/PGW-ad-boilers2021.jpg', { nonInteraction: true }); ga('send', 'event', 'PHILLY YIMBY', 'Impression', 'https://phillyyimby.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/phillyyimbynewsad.jpg', { nonInteraction: true }); ga('send', 'event', 'Provident', 'Impression', 'https://phillyyimby.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/28266prv-2021-CRE-Christine-Yimby-Web-Banner-Commitment-Deserve-336x280-1.jpg', { nonInteraction: true }); For a detailed review of the previous version, check out the following article. Lets see more low-rise structures new, or restored, renovated, whatever. Quick fact: The rippling-glass tower planned at 33 North 22nd Street will rise from a challenging site, providing resident entrances from both 18th Street and the elevated John F. Kennedy Boulevard, while providing parking for the next-door Trader Joes supermarket, which currently uses the site for shopper parking. Quick fact: Upon completion, the office building under construction at 2222 Market Street will become the new headquarters for Morgan Lewis, a major law firm. Back in May 2016 when we first published this map, there were 29 high-rises. city's historic architecture instead. Photo by Thomas Koloski, 3025 John F. Kennedy Boulevard,University City,West Philadelphia, Rendering of 3025 John F. Kennedy Boulevard via Brandywine Realty, Height: 361 feet 20th + Arch at 2000-24 Arch Street. 1441 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102 Rendering by Cope Linder Architects SLS International Hotel & Residences 566 feet Dranoff Properties and SBE Entertainment Group are behind this proposed. Low- and mid-rise projects, the type that will provide much-needed housing units by the thousands, comprise the bulk of new development. Rendering of 412 North 2nd Street. Or, in technical terms, has "an occupied floor located 75 feet or more above the lowest level of fire department vehicle access.". others to sprout up. Current status: Under construction, 1101 Chestnut Street. Follow YIMBYgram for real-time photo updates for a home, but Philly is still one of the nation's largest poor cities. Contractor: Hunter Roberts Construction Group December 2021. Floors: 32 Credit: BLT Architects. ADVERTISEMENT. If one Fortune 500 company is willing to make its big, Primary use: Residential (399 rental units) 412 North 2nd Street. Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox development of what they call an "innovation neighborhood." Contractor: Hunter Roberts Construction Group Architect: Gensler The Alexander, a Robert A.M. Stern- and BLT Architect-designed tower, is the newest residential project to debut in Logan Square. The massive 59-story tower at Comcast Center, also known as the Comcast Tower, is a skyscraper in Center City, Philadelphia.The 58-story, 297-meter (974 ft) tower is the second-tallest building in Philadelphia and in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania (after the Comcast Technology Center), as well as the twenty-third tallest building in the United States.Originally called One Pennsylvania Plaza when the building was first . These cities and planners have incorporated everything into one beautiful cityscape. Credit: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners / BLT Architects. 8:00 am 1701 Race Street,Logan Square,Center City, One Cathedral Square. Credit: Southern Land Company, The Laurel Rittenhouse from John F. Kennedy Boulevard. Developers: Roseland Properties, Parkway Corporation Primary use: Residential (19 condo units), commercial Building high-density office space in an area largely known for Quick fact: 1301 Market Street will be the tallest office building to be constructed east of City Hall in 90 years, since the 491-foot-tall PSFS Building (now the Lowes Philadelphia Hotel) became the nations first major International Style skyscraper in 1932. Contractor: Hunter Roberts Construction Group Primary use: Medical Floor area: 389,000 square feet Floor area: 376,500 square feet The Hale Building, designed by local architect Willis G. Hale in 1887, was once described as a monstrosity on Chestnut Street. The CHOP inpatient tower you have listed at 3401 Civic Center isnt replacing the main hospital as shown in your recent site picture. Switch heights to. Shift Capitals plans to revive the building call for 62 one-bedroom units and commercial space built out during the first phase. "Thats going to be the image," Steinberg said. Quick fact: 204 South 12th Street will stand as one of the citys tallest residential buildings east of City Hall. Aubrey Nagle The Marketplace Design Center is currently under construction for a massive overhaul that will become thenew headquarters for Aramark(the iconic blue whale mural is now long gone). Credit: Studios Architecture. The Ludlow, East Market's first residential high rise,topped off in 2016 at 17 stories. Perhaps one of the shortest high-rises on this list, 2110 Walnut is a46,000-square-foot projectthat will turn a four-story brownstone into a nine-story condo high-rise. Primary use: Office GDP. The current skyscrapers of Philadelphia are protesting these new structures by keeping the lights out in their buildings at night to take . Quick fact: The mixed-use building planned at 2301 John F. Kennedy Boulevard will transform a challenging, trapezoidal plot of land between two elevated viaducts into one of the sleekest buildings yet to grace the Philadelphia skyline. boom, and a few new projects are poised to have a significant impact on how we - Photo by Jamie Meller, 123-27 South 12th Street,Midtown Village,Center City. 1620 Sansom Street massing. Primary use: Office, laboratory Floor area: 329,100 square feet Floor area: 566,950 square feet Developer: LCOR Incorporated of 150m+ completed buildings # 79 Photo by Jamie Meller. Image by Handel Architects, Height: 315 feet Developer: Greystar Real Estate Partners 1301 Market Street. Original image from Google Earth, edit by Thomas Koloski, 222-30 Walnut Street. TV stations and a Four Seasons Hotel. Photo by Thomas Koloski, 1826 Chestnut Street. However, it could have elements of Vancouver or the China skylines. 3025 John F. Kennedy Boulevard looking northwest. 2222 Market Street from Market Street. Developer: National Real Estate Development 12+Sansom at 123 South 12th Street. South Station Tower. Photo by Thomas Koloski, 113-21 South 19th Street. Architect: ZGF Architects But Philadelphia must also. Photo by Jamie Meller. Since the aforementioned buildings have already been demolished, the key to successful development at the site is not any sort of height reduction, but rather a retail-oriented, pedestrian-friendly ground level that will harmonize with the historic stretch, where protections ought to be strengthened for remaining historic buildings that incentivize air rights sales over direct redevelopment. Floors: 47 Floor area: 462,000 square feet YIMBY News delivers the days top new development stories to your inbox every weekday morning. Please can someone take over the design committee and force these developers to step up their designs? Credit: Varenhorst Architects, 619 North Broad Street. Status: Construction is expected to wrap up in August 2018. This map may help wrap your head around the mind-boggling amount of construction that's taking place throughout the citya majority of which qualifies as high-end construction. Status: The first tower is expected to finish construction in August 2018. Architect: Cecil Baker + Partners Architects Quick fact: Similar to the prior entry, the building will rise in the booming University City Medical District as part of CHOPs $3.4-billion expansion plan. encompassing an . December 2021. I think that, Need more over 500 ft fot more dynamic skyline. Along with Aramarks new HQ, the ground floors will be home to Fitler Club, and private lifestyle club. It is currently tied with Two Logan Square as the 20th-tallest building in Philadelphia. Height: 240 feet The tower will include 500 patient rooms, an ER department, and a parking garage. Credit: Practice for Architecture and Urbanism. The Ultimate 2022 Philly Skyline Rundown: Top 30 Tallest Buildings Under Construction and Proposed in Philadelphia Two Cathedral Square at 227 North 18th Street. Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects as part of the Cira Centre complex, should be The historic Samuel T. Freeman & Co. Auction House (aka Freemans Action House), which date back to 1923, is renovated into 50,218 square feet of retail and commercial space, with a slender, 79,570-square-foot condominium overbuild above. The structure will rise between the Art Deco-Near Eastern-styled Congregation Rodeph Shalom synagogue, which houses the oldest Ashkenazic synagogue in the Western Hemisphere, and a 19th century stable building that was recently rebuilt as a residential condominium. Developer: Parkway Corporation Architect: L2P I Photo by Thomas Koloski. December 2021, 222-30 Walnut Street. Floor area: 700,000+ square feet 1. SkyscraperPage.com's discussion forum is one of the world's most active community discussion portals for skyscraper, urbanism and building enthusiasts. Developer: Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia Floors: 28 Credit: Atkin Olshin Scade Architects, Mural West site plan. 123 South 12th Street. Current status: Proposed (site cleared, permits issued), Featured story: The 10th place on Philly YIMBYs December Countdown goes to 204 South 12th Street in Midtown Village, Center City. complementary tower will certainly make a statement for the company, and for Developer: Southern Land Company Height 365.8 m / 1,200 ft. Floors 85. Philadelphia skyline from the Walt Whitman Bridge. The second phase will bring the total to 18 stories and 540,000 square feet. Credit: Perkins+Will, 3501 Civic Center Boulevard, University City, West Philadelphia, Height: 377 feet It's a complex message, sure, but it's a strong one, one of continual evolution. Developer: Brandywine Realty Trust Contractor: INTECH Construction Architect: Varenhorst For Harris Steinberg, the former founding director of PennPraxis, the University of Pennsylvania's applied research arm, and the current executive 550 feet Photo by Jamie Meller. After years of tweaks and community meetings, one of the last-remaining vacant lots in Rittenhouse Square will finally be developed. Primary use: Residential (273 condo units) Expected to be complete by fall 2017, it Architect: N/A Current status: Under construction (topped out), Featured story:The 9th place on Philly YIMBYs December Countdown goes to the CHOP Hub For Clinical Collaboration in University City, West Philadelphia. one, at once marking its center and creating a backdrop for surrounding urban life. By February 2017, it went back down to 26, followed by 30 in July. Architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz The city is still waiting for a super sky scraper that goes way beyond these small high-rises that essentially get lost when viewing the skyline. At least 14 of the 26 high-rises currently under construction. The Norman Foster-designed tower will alter Philly's Contractor: Hunter Roberts Construction Group December 2021. Status: Expected completion date is early 2018. waterfront, is something theyve been trying to do for 30, 40 years now," Floors: 23 In my opinion, Edmund Bacon planned the city with a cross-section along Market and Broad street going West across the city instead of building from the waterfront outward. December 2021. those folks who are the least protected, which will ultimately make us a less Photo by Jamie Meller, 33 North 22nd Street site looking southwest. The majority of such construction is of the low- and mid-rise variety. and prosperity. Quick fact: Located a block to the south of the Liberty Place towers and two blocks to the northeast of Rittenhouse Square Park, 1620 Sansom Street will replace a multi-level garage, which used to squander valuable space in the centrally-located, walking-friendly district, with a high-density residential structure and ground-level retail that will contribute to a pedestrian-friendly streetscape. Floors: 32 Philly is one of the most dangerous, dirtiest, and homeless cities in the world but they care more about building ugly buildings. Architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz Primary use: Medical feasibility study, understands the public's concern that plans like these are Photo by Thomas Koloski, 3001 John F. Kennedy Boulevard,University City, West Philadelphia, 3001 John F. Kennedy Boulevard (center) via Brandywine Realty Trust and Practice for Architecture and Urbanism, Height: 513 feet Quick fact: Harper Square will incorporate the exteriors of several prewar buildings into its lower floors. The umpires were done with their day's work after Baltimore's Josh Lester grounded out to end the top of the ninth inning with the Orioles trailing 7-4, officially . Exterior. Floors: 28 Floors: 19 December 2021. Floors: 15 2901 Arch Street. Photo by Jamie Meller, 3025 John F. Kennedy Boulevard,University City,West Philadelphia, Rendering of 3025 John F. Kennedy Boulevard via Brandywine Realty, Height: 361 feet 3025 John F. Kennedy Boulevard. Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill 2. 1213 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Photo by Melissa Romero Franklin Tower Residences PMC Property purchased 24-story One Franklin Plaza in 2015 for $43 million. The City Planning Commission since the 1970s has always been several steps behind other major cities. By the end of 2017, there were 27 high-rises under construction. Developer: Oliver Tyrone Pulver Corporation suburban exodus drained the city in the second half of the 20th century. The first phase, which just broke ground in June 2017, will include the buildout of 10 stories. Sitting vacant for years, with previous plans to turn it into a hotel, it was finally bought by developer Brickstone Co. in September 2015 for $4.7 million. poverty if it is to succeed as a truly modern international city. Current status: Proposed (permits issued), Featured story: Demolition imminent at site of 23-story tower proposed at 412 North 2nd Street in Northern Liberties, Lower North Philadelphia. Credit: Handel Architects, 300 North Columbus Boulevard. Floors: 31 December 2021, 1301 Market Street via Skidmore Owings & Merrill, Height: 460 feet Height: 364 feet Architect: Atkin Olshin Schade Architects SkyRise Miami. Contractor: PMC Property Group About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . Status: Expected completion in August 2019. The project is a $75 million venture that will bring 150 apartments to the site, as well as office, commercial, and retail space. After clearing the Civic Design Review processin November 2016, the one-story structure on this site was quickly demolished to make way for an 18-story tower next to the Blue Horizon boxing venue on North Broad. Developer: Dranoff Properties years from being implemented. way Foster topped the west-facing elevator tower with a crown of illuminated I tend to side with both models. Expected completion: Apartments move-in ready, retail under construction. When View II finishes construction in summer 2019, the site will include more than 1,800 beds and 40,000 square feet of retail. Current status: Under construction (topped out). Current status: Proposed (no permits issued), Featured story: The 20th place on Philadelphia YIMBYs December Countdown goes to 27-story tower planned at 709-13 Chestnut Street in Market East, Center City. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . Primary use: Residential (397 units) The one-two punch of a second, Since breaking ground in September 2015, the iconic and historicDivine Lorraineis well on its way to completion. Transit Terminal Tower. Quick fact: The residential building proposed at 619 North Broad Street will fill a major gap in the rapidly developing Lower North Broad Street corridor. Our population is slowly growing after a post-industrial Credit: Morris Adjmi Architects, 412 North 2nd Street. Meanwhile, preliminary construction has started at the site, first with thedemolition of the Oliver H. Bair Funeral Home, but a groundbreaking isnt expected until 2019. for our food scene. After getting the OK from the Civic Design Review inFebruary 2016, this 14-story office tower broke ground in earlyJanuary 2017. Contractor: Dale Corporation Photo by Jamie Meller, 523 North Broad Street, Poplar, North Philadelphia, Mural West rendering via Atkin Olshin Schade Architects, Height: 363 feet shapelessuntil One and Two Liberty Place shot upin the late '80s. Compare this building to other notable world structures. Photo by Jamie Meller. In recent weeks, we published several compilations, such as the December 2021 Development Countdown and two lists tallying up the current tallest under-construction and proposed projects. Architect: ZGF Architects director of Drexel University's Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation, its By August, the grand total rose 32. Floor area: 559,583 square feet on January 28, 2022. Transit Terminal Tower. New skyscrapers and public spaces are creating a new identity for Philadelphia through architecture, and they can do a lot of good for the city's global image. Floor area: 345,301 square feet Status: Demolition complete, groundbreaking in 2019. Developers: National Real Estate Development, LLC, The KRE Group It officially broke ground in late October 2017. Floors: 22 Schuylkill Yards. ga('send', 'event', 'Compass Ryan', 'Impression', 'https://phillyyimby.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/YIMBY-ad3_revised2.jpg', { nonInteraction: true }); ga('send', 'event', 'PECO', 'Impression', 'https://phillyyimby.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/PECO-Website-Ad.png', { nonInteraction: true }); ga('send', 'event', 'PGW Energy', 'Impression', 'https://phillyyimby.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/PGW-ad-boilers2021.jpg', { nonInteraction: true }); ga('send', 'event', 'PHILLY YIMBY', 'Impression', 'https://phillyyimby.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/phillyyimbynewsad.jpg', { nonInteraction: true }); ga('send', 'event', 'Provident', 'Impression', 'https://phillyyimby.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/28266prv-2021-CRE-Christine-Yimby-Web-Banner-Commitment-Deserve-336x280-1.jpg', { nonInteraction: true }); Credit: Solomon Cordwell Buenz, Height: 470 feet As long as we focus on Floor area: 401,870 square feet Primary use: Commercial, laboratory, residential Rendering of 204 South 12th Street. This multi-phase project will ultimately bring an18-story towerto Penn's medical campus that will house offices, a daycare, the Investigative Drug Services Pharmacy, and more of the hospital's Bio Bank Freezer Farm. the next great tech city. Architect: Practice for Architecture and Urbanism Karen Thompson, a DRWC planner and the project manager of the Height: 366 feet Current status: Under construction (topped out), Featured story: The 14th place on Philly YIMBYs December Countdown goes to Riverwalk South, a 362-Foot-Tall, 32-story high-rise under construction at 60 North 23rd Street in Center City West. too good to be true. Photo by Jamie Meller. Construction is underway and expected to finish up in 2018. Comcast changed all of that in 2008 with a shiny glass structure It was the former headquarters of the Atlantic Richfield Oil Company. Rendering of 12 + Sansom. 2023 WWB Holdings, LLC. Photo by Thomas Koloski, 709 Chestnut Street (aka 709-13 Chestnut Street). Primary use: Residential 300 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard. 2901 Arch Street, Transit Terminal Tower, 30th Street Station District. Credit: Solomon Cordwell Buenz, Height: 599 feet To avoid covering too much familiar ground, we added new features to each entry, such as quick facts, featured stories, project contractors (when applicable), and extra photos and renderings, some of which YIMBY has not yet shared before. the Comcast Innovation and Technology Center. Philadelphia skyline from South Street Bridge. December 2021. By: Vitali Ogorodnikov Floor area: 456,380 square feet 3001 John F. Kennedy Boulevard. Developer: PMC Property Group Whereas many Floor area: 389,000 square feet Architect: ZGF Architects, Ballinger Current status: Under construction (excavation underway), 1 Dock Street. "Its going to become our Eiffel Tower for the next however many years. Architect: Gensler Switch heights to. No true Philadelphian wants their City to a Manhattan. No, they want Philadelphia to be a better Philadelphia but still Philly! The plans intelligent massing allocates the bulk of the floor space into a slender, cantilevered tower slab, opening up nearly half of the lot for a new public park. Architect: SLCE Architects PhillyVoice Contributor, Michael Fichman: Why West Philly is Philadelphia's best neighborhood, Albert Lee: Why Chinatown is Philadelphia's best neighborhood, Conrad Benner: Why Fishtown is Philly's best neighborhood, Aubrey Nagle: Why University City is Philly's best neighborhood, SEPTA to purchase 10 zero-emission, hydrogen fuel cell buses, Bryce Harper to give command to start engines at NASCAR race in Las Vegas, Eagles name Alex Tanney QB coach, plus other coaching staff updates, The food you eat impacts the health of your eyes, Construction of Penn's Landing park over I-95 finally approved to begin, PennDOT says, Joanna McClinton becomes first woman elected as speaker of Pa. House. 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