building – Temple Update

Anderson Gladfelter Construction

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 14:20:17 +0000

At the beginning of the fall semester, students and faculty were met with a new construction project on campus, the reconstruction of the Anderson and Gladfelter terrace. The current state of the construction is set up for 3 main entrances for both Anderson and Gladfelter’s respective buildings. Entrances include two through the SERC (Science Education and Research Center), one on Polett…

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West Philadelphia Church Damaged in Church Fire

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 22:38:09 +0000

A fire at the Greater Bible Way Temple on the 1400 block of North 52nd Street is ongoing as firefighters battle to keep the blaze under control. One person was hospitalized after the fire started this afternoon, with the church structure starting to collapse since the fire began. Reports indicate that the church was undergoing repairs to its roof when the fire broke out.

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Charles Construction in the Home Stretch

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 12:35:06 +0000

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj5Gdr0kK5o] One of the most anticipated construction projects on Main Campus is moving closer to completion. Located at the heart of Temple University’s Main Campus and just steps away from the Paley library is the long-awaited, Charles library. With only five months of work left on the building, Temple Update got an inside look at all of the hard work…

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Historic North Philadelphia Boxing Gym to be Converted into a Marriott Hotel

Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:02:49 +0000

Mariott Hotels have recently announced plans to purchase the famous Blue Horizon boxing venue on Broad Street between Master and West Thompson. According to Mariott, the venue will be used as a housing space for one of Mariott’s new Moxy brand “Pod” hotels. The hotels are designed to provide a smaller, more affordable space for visitors and guests, providing an alternative for visitors who…

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Look Inside Temple’s New Science Education and Research Building

Thu, 24 Apr 2014 16:30:58 +0000

Construction on Temple University’s new Science Education and Research Center is still underway. The building will stand in front of Gladfelter Hall and will be hard to miss. Peter D’Antonio, Project Executive, says the building is seven stories tall and 250,000 square feet, roughly equivalent to the size of three football fields. On the 7TH floor students are given a beautiful view of Center…

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