Lincoln Square Development Passes Civic Design Review

The Lincoln Square mixed-use development planned for the corner of Broad and Washington streets has passed Civic Design Review.

The 286k SF project is now all systems go to break ground in early 2017, although members of the CDR committee expressed some misgivings about the updated version of the project, according to Curbed. Among the concerns was the look of the bottom two floors of the main building, which will be devoted to retail.

The project will have 322 apartments above the two retail floors, and the historic train shed will contain a grocery store with glass windows while preserving the shape of the original structure. The renderings have been updated since its initial proposal, with inset balconies for some apartments among the additions.

Alterra Property Group and MIS Capital are co-developing Lincoln Square, and BLT Architects has been leading the design. [Curbed]

Continue reading this story with a free account

Log in or register
Sign up for more articles like this
Subscribe to Bisnow's Philadelphia Newsletters
Related Stories

Build Inc. Served With Notice Of Default On India Basin Project

Iconic Jersey Shore Property Hits The Market For $85M As Redevelopment Play

Lincoln Property's New Pennsylvania Head On What Types Of Deals He's Targeting

Netflix House Building In King Of Prussia Sells For $60M: The Philadelphia Deal Sheet

Healthpeak Secures Approval For $4.5B Alewife Project

Philly's Busy Summer Created Momentum. Can The City Turn It Into Long-Term Growth?

Mesa City Council Greenlights $3B Mixed-Use Project

McKinney Approves $21M In Funding For Cannon Beach Surf Resort

1375 Peachtree: A Bespoke Design Redefining The Midtown Atlanta Workspace

Bucks County Mall Closing As Owners Prepare Redevelopment Plans

Sales Of Lower-End Apartments Surge In Philly As Landlords Face Financial Issues

Battersea Power Station Reveals Plans To Double Development Again