Jack O’Brien
@JackPhillyRE
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Lover of all things Philly, especially Joel Embiid | Philly development, architecture, biz, design, and other awesome stuff | Opinions definitely my own
Philadelphia, PA
Joined December 2021
Thought they were gonna figure out a way to get that despite themselves.
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The Sixers aren’t playing great, but they’ve been playing their asses off.
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Friday Five, Halloween Edition! We tackle Market East, the Roundhouse, and a couple of projects slated for CDR next week. We hope that the city can get things coordinated for these important projects. Read up before the Sixers NBA Cup game tonight below or in the bio.
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Related: JPMorgan just built this $4 billion tower in Midtown Manhattan
BREAKING: JPMorgan, $JPM, is reportedly consider reducing the ratio of junior bankers to senior managers from the current 6-1 to 4-1. Half of those junior bankers would be working from cities with cheaper labor, say Bengaluru, India, and Buenos Aires, Argentina, instead of
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AI news feed is really working great on X, the everything site
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We have a rendering for a 49-unit affordable housing project first reported by Naked Philly. This seven-story mixed-use project will rise across from Stinger Square Park, which is just blocks from CHOP's massive parking garage plans. The full story below/in the bio.
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Glad the city is doing the incredibly obvious thing, which I may or may not have directly suggested back in March: https://t.co/6VHCGrmcVT
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If you're against funding SNAP, you're a straight up bad person, no matter what sort of mental gymnastics you may try to pull.
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Make sure you have appropriate permits this time:
This building should not be saved. Demolition is the logical next step in reactivating this stretch of Market St. “Disney Hole 2.0” is such a lame line… the Sixers and Comcast have been clear on their commitment to Market East. Let me reactivate the space this summer.
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Mayor Parker is finally getting started on the long promised Market East planning process
inquirer.com
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker is kicking off the public planning process for East Market Street next week.
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I’m pretty sure you can still blast cigs in here, for those who celebrate
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The building that's home to Locust Bar at 10th & Locust is for sale. The bar shouldn't be going anywhere, but the building - along with its six units - just hit the market in Wash. Square West. This spot has served as a bar since the 1950s. It could be yours for $1.9 million.
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