Construction & Development

The Next Step Programs Moves Forward with Inclusive Housing Project in Doylestown

The Next Step Programs (TNS), a nonprofit based in Doylestown Borough, has announced an important milestone in its Vision 2030 Integrated Housing Project. The organization has selected Union Studio Architecture & Community Design as the lead architectural firm to design an inclusive housing and workforce development campus for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities...

Towamencin Townhome Proposal Scaled Back Amid Traffic & Floodplain Concerns

Pulte Homes recently presented updated plans to Towamencin Township supervisors for a proposed townhome development on Old Forty Foot Road. The new concept reduces the number of townhomes by 10 units compared to an earlier proposal shared in August 2024, reflecting feedback from neighborhood meetings and planning commission reviews. The updated design focuses on two key community concerns: traffic and...

Norristown Moves Forward with Major Mixed-Use Redevelopment Plan

Big changes are coming to Montgomery County as Norristown officials take a significant step toward revitalization. On July 3, 2025, the municipality unanimously approved a mixed-use overlay district for 68 acres of land located on the historic Norristown State Hospital grounds. This decision marks a major milestone in a long-anticipated development project that will bring a vibrant mix of residential,...

Historic Wanamaker Building to Add 600 Loft Apartments in Center City Philadelphia

A new era is coming to one of Philadelphia’s most iconic landmarks. The historic Wanamaker Building, located in the heart of Center City, is set to undergo a major transformation as New York-based developer TF Cornerstone announces plans to convert the upper floors into loft-style apartments. Loft Living in a Philadelphia Landmark TF Cornerstone, which has owned the building’s three-level retail...

Abington School District Voters Approve $285M Bond to Build New Middle School

In a major step toward improving local education infrastructure, voters in Abington Township and Rockledge Borough have approved a $285 million bond referendum to construct a brand-new Abington Middle School. The measure passed during the May 20, 2025 election, granting the Abington School District the authority to move forward with the much-needed project. This investment follows a 2021 district-wide...