Events

New Year Happy Hour

Join LAI Philly for a winter gathering to welcome the new year.  LAI members and those interested in learning more about the organization are invited.  The newest members of the chapter will be welcomed and plans for 2023 shared. Light bites and drinks. Register here.

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Tour of Navy Yard

Join us for a walking tour of the Navy Yard. Learn from representatives of PIDC, Mosaic Development Partners, and Ensemble Real Estate on how the repurposed military and industrial assets of the former shipyard have been reimagined. The Navy Yard is an expanding community currently with 7.5 […]

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Bellwether District Project Tour

Join us for a bus tour of The Bellwether District.  Led by Hilco Redevelopment Partners, this historic transformation turned the former PES Refinery into The Bellwether District, a 1300-acre state-of-the-art campus. This will be one of the biggest life science campuses ever built, so don’t miss out […]

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Arthaus Tour

Join LAI Philly for a tour of Dranoff Properties’ newest project Arthaus Condominiums.  Members of the Dranoff team will lead the tour of the 47-story building, concluding with refreshments and socializing on the amenity floor.  Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/arthaus-tour-tickets-334622864997?utm_source=eventbrite&utm_medium=email&utm_content=follow_notification&utm_campaign=following_published_event&utm_term=Arthaus+Tour&aff=ebemoffollowpublishemail    

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Trails, Parks, and Open Space: The Planning and Economics of Greenspace in the Philadelphia Region

Join LAI Philadelphia for a discussion with two of our region’s leaders of and advocates for open space and trails. Allison Schapker, Chief Projects Officer, The Ohio House, and Elaine Schaefer, Vice Chair, Delaware County Council, will join us to share their perspectives on planning and implementing […]

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Curtis Center Tour and Happy Hour

Join us for a tour of the Curtis Center with Keystone Property Group. We will hear from building representatives about the life sciences trajectory of the historic office building and how it is being retrofit for 21st century tenant demands. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-curtis-tour-and-happy-hour-tickets-168770195197    

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North Broad Renaissance Redevelopment Tour

The tour will be lead by Shalimar Thomas, Executive Director of North Broad Renaissance. Join Lambda Philly members for a tour of equitable economic development plans along the North Broad corridor. We’ll end the tour with happy hour at a local restaurant.

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In Person Tour: East Market- Canopy Hotel, Girard Building, Jefferson Tower

LAI Philadephia’s first in-person meeting in 18 months was a June 29 tour of National Real Estate Development, LLC East Market development. Phase 1 of this mixed-use redevelopment project is complete and when complete East Market will encompass an entire city block in Center City.   K  

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Pandemic and Philly Tax Code with James Aros (OPA), Marisa Waxman (Department of Finance) and Carlo Batts (Rittenhouse Appraisals)

Guests joined Lambda Philly on May 18 at 1 P.M. on Zoom as we welcomed Marisa Waxman- Budget Director of the City of Philadelphia Department of Finance, James Aros- Chief Assessment Officer of the Office of Property Assessment, and Carlo Batts- President of Rittenhouse Appraisals. The discussion […]

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Sustainability in Construction and Development

On Thursday, March 25 at 12 P.M. Lambda Philly members and guests welcomed Saleem Chapman, Chief Resilience Officer and Deputy Director of City of Philadelphia Office of Sustainability and Jim Maransky of E-Built Construction Incorporated, a Philadelphia leader in sustainable development for a discussion on various sustainability […]

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