Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia purchased the former Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office building for $17.5 million. The 69,000-square-foot property sits on a 2.3-acre site at 501 S. University Avenue. Importantly, the site sits about half a mile from CHOP’s main hospital at 3401 Civic Center Boulevard. CHOP plans to demolish the existing building. However, the health… Read more »
Merion Health Partners is continuing its regional growth with the upcoming launch of its eighth urgent care center, set to open later this month at Roosevelt Mall in Northeast Philadelphia. The new facility follows the company’s recent summer opening in Port Richmond, further strengthening its presence across the city. Headquartered in Bala Cynwyd, Merion Health… Read more »
Tightly wedged between the University of Pennsylvania and the Schuylkill River, the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has long faced a challenge: how to expand in a city with little room to grow. To address the space crunch, CHOP turned to architecture firm Cooper Robertson to craft three master plans aimed at guiding its future… Read more »
