Navy Yard Blog

Amenities

September 18, 2013

Zipcar – Wheels When You Want Them at The Navy Yard

The Navy Yard is pleased to announce that we are home to a new Zipcar car sharing location. The 10,000+ employees of the campus and South Philadelphia neighbors now have access to “wheels when you want them” with the addition of new Zipcars, including a Nissan “Shipyard” Sentra, centrally located at Building 101 (4747 S.

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Tenants

September 17, 2013

The Navy Yard Welcomes: AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides consulting, system engineering, test and evaluation, operational training, business process outsourcing, program management support, analytical support, technical and managed services, and IT solutions nationwide to government and commercial customers.

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Development Updates

September 16, 2013

Liberty Property Trust and Synterra Partners Earn LEED® Gold Certification at 150 Rouse Blvd.

Liberty Property Trust and Synterra Partners announced on September 4th, 2013 that it has received LEED® Gold certification under the Core & Shell™ rating system from the U.S. Green Building Council at 150 Rouse Boulevard in The Navy Yard Corporate Center.  The accreditation is the seventh for the Liberty Property/Synterra team at The Navy Yard,

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Tenants

September 13, 2013

The Navy Yard Welcomes: The Galley Cafe and Nourish & Nosh by Laura Ferro

The Galley Cafe is the latest addition in dining options at The Navy Yard. The Galley, located in the lobby of 1200 Constitution Ave (Vincera Institute), offers local, organic, and healthy breakfast and lunch choices, as well as coffee, smoothies, and snacks with gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options.

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Community

September 9, 2013

Start Off the Season with the PHS Fall Garden Festival at The Navy Yard

Get the autumn season started on Saturday, September 21 at the PHS Fall Garden Festival on the Marine Parade Grounds at The Navy Yard. Hosted by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, the free festival, which runs from 10 am – 7 pm, will offer great shopping, gardening demonstrations, live entertainment, local food and a beer garden,

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Development Updates

August 6, 2013

Liberty Property Trust/Synterra Partners and Franklin Square Capital Partners Announce Development of an 80,050 Square Foot Office Building at The Navy Yard Corporate Center

Liberty Property Trust/Synterra Partners announced that it will develop a four-story, 80,050 square foot, Class A office building at 201 Rouse Boulevard in The Navy Yard Corporate Center for Franklin Square Capital Partners.

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Energy

July 30, 2013

Greenbuild Conference is Coming to Philadelphia (and The Navy Yard!)

USGBC’s Greenbuild International Conference & Expo is the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building. Philadelphia has been selected as the host city for the 2013 Greenbuild conference, on the 20th anniversary of USGBC. This year, Greenbuild is expected to draw over 30,000 attendees: industry leaders, experts, and frontline professionals dedicated to sustainable

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Tenants

July 25, 2013

The Navy Yard Welcomes: BMT Syntek Technologies

To further strengthen its engineering expertise and capabilities, BMT Syntek Technologies (BMT) has opened a Philadelphia office at The Navy Yard. For the past 20 years, BMT has equipped R&D decision makers with focused, powerful insights on programs and technology.

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Tenants

July 24, 2013

The Navy Yard Welcomes: ZSX Medical

ZSX Medical, a privately-held medical device development company focused on developing products to help surgeons do their job well, relocated from King of Prussia to The Navy Yard in Quarters M-2. ZSX Medical believes that making surgeons’ work easier will help patients, save hospitals money, and reduce overall healthcare costs.

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Tenants

July 23, 2013

The Navy Yard Welcomes: Graboyes Commercial Window Co.

Graboyes Commercial Window Co., a commercial window installer with deep roots in custom window and door replacement throughout the Philadelphia region, has relocated its corporate headquarters from 7th & Callowhill Streets to The Navy Yard in June 2013.

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Amenities

July 15, 2013

The Navy Yard Welcomes: Nava Yoga Center

Nava Yoga Center is a new yoga studio at The Navy Yard, located in Vincera Institute’s newly renovated Building 489 at 1200 Constitution Ave. Co-founders Biz Magarity & Kayla Fell are passionate about providing authentic, accessible yoga conveniently located for Navy Yard employees and the local South Philadelphia neighborhood. Nava offers a full schedule of

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Amenities

July 10, 2013

The Navy Yard Expands its Food Truck Program

Edited on July 22, 2013 to reflect updated schedule. The Navy Yard’s Lunch Truck Lineup (#TNYLTL), a weekly event on the Marine Parade Grounds, has been called a “hot venue” and a “food truck hub” by food critics and bloggers. As of July 1, The Navy Yard has expanded the popular food truck program with

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Amenities

June 17, 2013

Announcing a New Restaurant at The Navy Yard!

PIDC is pleased to announce that the Vetri Family will be opening a new, full-service restaurant and bar at The Navy Yard.

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Community

June 6, 2013

The Sustainability Workshop Year-End Celebration at The Navy Yard

The school year has come to a close at the Sustainability Workshop, a project-based school at The Navy Yard that challenges Philadelphia public school seniors to solve the world’s toughest problems. The organization celebrated the end of the school year on June 4th with a large exhibition event, where its 30 graduating high school students

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Energy

May 15, 2013

MaGrann Associates’ Navy Yard Office Achieves LEED® Gold Certification

MaGrann Associates is a national leader in energy efficiency/green building consulting and engineering, specializing in in energy efficiency and green building. MaGrann opened their Philadelphia office in One Crescent Drive at The Navy Yard in 2011. For 30 years, MaGrann has focused on bringing applied building science to the residential housing market helping builders, developers,

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