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November 7, 2018
PIDC Welcomes A New Addition to the Navy Yard Team
With all the activity at the Navy Yard, PIDC adds to its team to better enable our organization to bring the level of attention, skills, and guidance to important functions needed to sustain the Navy Yard’s growth and momentum. We’re pleased to introduce you to Andrew Trump, Director of Navy Yard Leasing and Business Development.
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November 5, 2018
Historic Brick Pathway Upgrade
The first phase of upgrades for the historic brick pathway adjacent to Building 101 between Intrepid Ave and Constitution Ave has been completed.
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November 1, 2018
18+ Marvelous Events to Experience at the Navy Yard this November!
With miles of riverfront to explore, #NavyYardSeaMonster to find, & 20 acres of world-class open space to discover, November welcomes the return of CreativeMornings at the Navy Yard, the first ever Wellness Roundtable, and the season finale of #lunchtrucklineup. What are you waiting for? Visit us!
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November 1, 2018
Groundbreaking of WuXi AppTec’s 4th Navy Yard Facility
What a beautiful fall day for the groundbreaking of WuXi AppTec’s 4th Navy Yard facility! WuXi’s Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Joe Hughes, was joined by Lauren Swartz, Senior Director of International Business at the City of Philadelphia’s Commerce Department; John Grady, President of PIDC; John Gattuso and Brian Cohen of Liberty Property Trust; and other
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October 18, 2018
Rhoads Industries Announces Start of 4-Year Welding Apprenticeship Program
Last month, Rhoads Industries announced it was approved for registration with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Department of Labor to conduct a Welding Apprenticeship Program. Founded in 1896, Rhoads is a family-owned and operated multidiscipline provider of industrial fabrication, installation, and maintenance services for commercial and government projects, headquartered at the Navy Yard.
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October 18, 2018
RECAP: 5th Annual Navy Yard 5k
Thank you to our Navy Yard community for another amazing Navy Yard 5k! The 5th year brought together over 600 dedicated runners and walkers on a perfect fall day in Central Green.
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October 11, 2018
Liberty Property Trust and Synterra Partners to Break Ground on WuXi AppTec’s Advanced Therapies Laboratory Testing Facility at the Navy Yard
Liberty Property Trust and Synterra Partners is set to break ground early next month on a 95,000 square foot build-to-suit office and laboratory building for WuXi AppTec’s Advanced Therapies Business Unit (WuXi ATU) at the Navy Yard. The new facility located at 400 Rouse Boulevard, designed to achieve LEED® certification, will be the fourth building
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October 1, 2018
22+ October Events You Can Experience at the Navy Yard!
With miles of riverfront to explore, #NavyYardSeaMonsters to find , & 20 acres of world-class open space to discover, October welcomes the return of the Navy Yard 5k, Navy Yard Sustainability Day, and a Boos and Brews Networking hour with Yards and Urban Village. What are you waiting for – visit us!
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September 7, 2018
CAPT Walter Wynne Webster Monument Rededication Ceremony
A monument dedicated to Navy CAPT Walter Wynne Webster, a former commander of the Naval Aircraft Factory at the former Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, was rededicated on September 7, 2018 at the Navy Yard. At the event was CDR Michael Vaas, NSAP/PNYA Officer-in-Charge; CDR Roland DeGuzman, PA PWD Public Works Officer; CAPT William Mock, NAVFAC Foundry
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September 6, 2018
Liberty Property Trust Brings Worldwide Express to 1200 Intrepid Avenue in the Navy Yard
Philadelphia, PA – September 6, 2018 – Liberty Property Trust has leased 4,612 square feet at 1200 Intrepid Avenue to Worldwide Express, one of the top logistics companies in North America.
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September 3, 2018
Couch to 5k: Navy Yard Training Plan (Race Week)
The 5th Annual Navy Yard 5k is set for Wednesday, October 17, 2018, rain or shine. Whether this is your first or your fifth, training can start today! Over the next six-weeks, we will be building on this training plan, giving tips and advice for a successful race day run! — We will also be highlighting
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August 21, 2018
18+ Navy Yard Events to Add to Your Calendar in September!
With miles of riverfront to explore, Indego bikes to share, & 20 acres of world-class open space to discover, September welcomes the return of Wanderlust 108, Cycle September’s Love to Ride to Work Day, and the last Navy Yard Al Fresco of the season. What are you waiting for – visit us!
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August 21, 2018
Construction Update: Langley Avenue Project Completion
The $13.4 million PennDOT construction project to realign Langley Avenue is coming to a close, and the intersection and new Langley Avenue will be open on Monday, August 27, 2018. UPDATE: we have received approvals to open the road early, beginning on Friday, August 24, 2018 at 2:30 PM.
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August 15, 2018
Penn State at the Navy Yard adds Conference Services for Events
With space capacities ranging from 12 to 165 people, conference planners, corporate organizations, and nonprofit groups now have access to premier meeting space with free wireless internet and audio visual support.
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August 13, 2018
Ride Indego at the Navy Yard!
This summer, the Indego bike share program expanded into the neighborhood adding stations and bike availability to NRG Station (formally AT&T Station) and the Navy Yard.
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