New Britain Township is considering a significant update to its sewer and on-lot septic ordinances, which could impact homeowners, buyers, and real estate professionals in the area. The township council is reviewing proposals to modernize wastewater management standards, inspection requirements, and property-transfer rules. Key Changes in the Proposed Ordinances The proposed revisions would overhaul...
Philadelphia is preparing for its 250th anniversary in 2026 with major upgrades to Logan Circle, one of the city’s iconic landmarks. Residents, commuters, and visitors can expect construction and improvements through May 19, 2026, including sidewalk reconstruction, ADA accessibility enhancements, and a restored Swann Memorial Fountain. Sidewalk and Accessibility Improvements The city, in...
The Main Line is seeing a major real estate shift as Valley Forge Military Academy and College (VFMAC) prepares to sell a significant portion of its campus to neighboring Eastern University ahead of VFMAC’s planned closure in May. The deal marks one of the most notable institutional property transfers in the region and is expected to reshape future land use near Radnor and Tredyffrin...
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has officially opened a larger pediatric primary care office in the newly constructed Drexeline Medical Office Building at Drexeline Town Center in Drexel Hill, Delaware County. The three-story, 60,000-square-foot medical office building, developed by MCB Science + Health, is fully leased, with CHOP occupying the first floor and the Delaware County...
Tower Health recently announced significant changes at Pottstown Hospital, including the closure of its ICU, cancer center, endoscopy suite, and medical-surgical unit by January 2026. These changes will result in 131 layoffs as part of a broader reduction of 350 positions across Tower Health. The hospital’s staff and nurses expressed concern that the closures will force patients to travel farther for...
Grand View Hospital in Sellersville has announced a temporary closure of its maternity ward beginning December 1, following the resignation of several OB/GYN physicians. During this pause in services, all expectant mothers who would typically deliver at Grand View will be redirected to St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Campus in Milford Township. While labor and delivery services will be suspended, Grand View...
Chalfont, PA is set to see significant changes to local infrastructure as Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) plans a $39 million extension of Bristol Road past Butler Avenue. The project is designed to reduce traffic congestion near Route 152 and improve accessibility for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. Key Features of the Bristol Road Extension The planned project includes...
Lower Merion Township is reviewing its first parking meter rate increase in 25 years, a move aimed at balancing revenue needs with support for local businesses. Most meters would rise from $0.50 to $1 per hour, while select high-demand meters in the Ardmore Business District could increase to $1.50 per hour. Rates at the Cricket Avenue Parking Garage are expected to stay at $0.50 per hour. Why the...
Big changes may be on the horizon for Pottstown, PA, as the borough prepares for the potential return of passenger rail service for the first time since 1989. The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) is moving forward with its “Next Stop Pottstown” study, exploring how restoring rail service between Reading and Philadelphia could boost economic growth, improve transit options, and...
A significant boost for senior housing opportunities in Bucks County: the Daniel B. Green House — a 60-unit affordable housing community for residents aged 62 and older — has officially opened at 4695 Somerton Road in Trevose. BUCKSCO.Today+2jewishexponent.com+2 Why This Development Matters The building is designed to provide one-bedroom apartments for low-income older adults in a region where...
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