Comcast Technology Center
The Comcast Technology Center is a supertall skyscraper in Philadelphia.[5][6]
| Comcast Technology Center | |
|---|---|
 Topped out, August 2018 | |
| General information | |
| Status | Complete |
| Type | Hotel, restaurant, Museum |
| Location | 1800 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Coordinates | 39°57′18″N 75°10′13″W / 39.9549°N 75.1704°WCoordinates: 39°57′18″N 75°10′13″W / 39.9549°N 75.1704°W |
| Construction started | 2002 |
| Completed | 2004 |
| Cost | US$1.5 billion |
| Height | 1,121 feet (342 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 91 |
| Floor area | 1,566,000 sq ft (145,500 m2)[1] |
| Design and construction | |
| Owner | Comcast Liberty Property Trust |
| Architect | Foster and Partners[2] Kendall/Heaton Associates |
| Developer | Liberty Property Trust |
| Structural engineer | Thornton Tomasetti[3] |
| References | |
| [4] | |
The 91-floor building, with a height of 1,121 feet (342 m), is the tallest building in Philadelphia and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the tenth-tallest building in the United States and the tallest outside Manhattan and Chicago.[7][8]
Comcast Technology Center Media
Inside the Jean-Georges "Sky High" restaurant, in July 2022, on the 60th floor of the Technology Center
Construction from northwest corner, October 2015
Construction of the concrete core, from inside the Comcast Center, March 2016
Construction from the southeast, May 2016
From the base of the Comcast Center, December 2016
From the southwest corner, November 2017
After top-off and prior to opening, as viewed from a kayak on the Schuylkill River, April 2018
From Interstate 76, June 2018
Nearly complete Comcast Technology Center, July 2018
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References
- ↑ "Featured Properties (1800 Arch St)". libertyproperty.com. Liberty Property Trust. Retrieved December 3, 2017.
- ↑ "Comcast Innovation and Technology Centre - Philadelphia". Foster + Partners. Archived from the original on 28 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ↑ "Comcast Innovation and Technology Center". Thornton Tomasetti. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ↑ Comcast Technology Center at CTBUH Skyscraper Database
- ↑ Adelman, Jacob (17 November 2016). "Big tower, shorter name: Comcast cuts 'innovation' from high-rise's moniker". Philly.com. http://www.philly.com/philly/business/real_estate/commercial/Big-tower-shorter-name-Comcast-cuts-Innovation-from-high-rise-moniker.html. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- ↑ Kostelni, Natalie (3 July 2014). Comcast skyscraper construction begins; new details emerge. http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/blog/natalie-kostelni/2014/07/comcast-skyscraper-construction-begins-new-details.html. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- ↑ Romero, Melissa (November 28, 2017). "Comcast Technology Center is officially the tallest building in Philly" (in en). Curbed Philly (Vox Media, Inc.). https://philly.curbed.com/2017/11/28/16704162/philadelphia-tallest-building-comcast-tower. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
- ↑ Lattanzio, Vince (November 30, 2017). "The Comcast Technology Center Is Philly's Tallest Building and Yes, There's a Mini Billy Penn Up There" (in en). NBC10 Philadelphia (NBCUniversal Media, LLC). https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/The-Comcast-Technology-Center-Is-Phillys-Tallest-Building-and-Yes-Theres-a-Mini-Billy-Penn-Up-There-461105383.html. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
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