Bala Cynwyd
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Radio Hall of Fame Adds Bala Cynwyd’s WMMR Co-hosts as Members
Preston Elliot and Steve Morrison, popular radio personalities who cohost The Preston & Steve Show on Bala Cynwyd’s WMMR, will be inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame, writes Robert Moran for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The duo who have worked as a team for over two decades were among eight new inductees in the class…
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Landing Kitchen in Bala Cynwyd Offers Excellent, Polished Renditions of Familiar Favorites for High Patron Volume
The Landing Kitchen in Bala Cynwyd has managed to perfectly capture the allure of riverside dining that is drawing hundreds of people to the relatively newly open eatery every day, writes Craig LaBan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Located in the former Pencoyd Iron Works, the establishment is a lush hideaway that takes full advantage of…
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Interior Designer Uses Art Deco as Inspiration for Her Bala Cynwyd Apartment
When Arlene Bobb and Steve Lipschutz moved into their Bala Cynwyd condominium 15 years ago, Bobb, an interior designer, knew immediately that she would not go for any of the usual decorating styles, writes Sally A. Downey for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Instead, she used Art Deco as inspiration, creating an atmosphere that to this day…
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Bala Cynwyd-based Firm Joins Financing of Digital Health Startup HUED, Already Backed by Serena Williams
Bala Cynwyd-based Osage Venture Partners has joined tennis legend, Serena Williams, in financing HUED, a digital health startup that connects patients with physicians of color in efforts to improve health outcomes for Black and Latinx people, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The $1.6 million seed round was led by the Female Founders…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Stately Bala Cynwyd Manor is Home to Elegance and Sophistication
Welcome home to 309 Llandrillo Road, located on one of the most sought-after streets in Bala Cynwyd. It was built at the turn of the century in 1900, with a charming walkway leading to the spacious covered front patio with sizable stone columns. . This grand, beautiful house has 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 3,959 sq…
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Royal Athena in Bala Cynwyd Trades for $60M
Royal Athena, a 275-unit apartment complex in Bala Cynwyd, has been acquired by an affiliate of Harbor Group International for $59.9 million, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Harbor Group International of New York decided to purchase the 600 Righters Mill Road property because it is in a “strong Philadelphia submarket with healthy…
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Bala Cynwyd’s John Facenda Honored Posthumously by Pro Football Hall of Fame with Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award
Bala Cynwyd’s John Facenda, the late Philadelphia broadcaster who captivated generations of football fans with his unique style, cadence, and baritone voice, is being honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame with the 2021 Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award, writes Nick Shook for NFL.com. “For nearly 20 years, John Facenda’s resonant voice was, and even…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Sunny and Spacious, Renovated Colonial is Move-in Ready
Ready to come home? This super sunny Colonial set on a quiet street in Bala Cynwyd has all that you are looking for in a residence and more. Recently renovated, this turnkey home at 25 Levering Circle is listed for just $799,00! . . A 1950s stone residence with 2,948 sq ft has been redone…
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Lower Merion Gets Unexpected Boon From Pencoyd Landing Development: Walkable Riverfront
The development of Pencoyd Landing has created one unexpected benefit for the Lower Merion residents: a walkable riverfront, writes Inga Saffron for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Previously the industrial sheds that housed the blast furnaces for Pencoyd Iron Works a century ago created a long wall across the Schuylkill waterfront which prevented most of the vegetation…
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Bala Cynwyd Staffing Pro Blames Worker Shortage on Enhanced Unemployment Benefits
Ken Dubin, CEO of the Bala Cynwyd-based Dubin Group, is blaming the recent worker shortage on enhanced unemployment benefits, writes Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. In recent months, the most common response he has been getting from potential job applicants has been “call me after the summer.” This is because President Joe Biden’s…
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Bala Cynwyd Billionaire Poised to Spend Millions Influencing Upcoming Elections
Bala Cynwyd billionaire Jeff Yass, the richest man in Pennsylvania, is poised to spend millions of dollars trying to sway upcoming elections in the Keystone State, all while trying to remain hidden from the political spotlight, writes Katie Meyer for WHYY. Yass, a professional gambler who became a powerful Wall Street trader, has been a…
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Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center Transforms into Walkable Community with New Delwyn Apartment Complex
Originally built as a strip mall, the Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center is getting a makeover as a walkable community thanks to the addition of The Delwyn apartment complex, writes Sandy Smith for Philadelphia Magazine. The owner, Federal Realty Investment Trust, which acquired the shopping center in 1998, began the first phase of the shopping center’s…
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Two Montco Eateries Among Best Spots for Outdoor Dining in Philly Region
Warm weather is getting diners out in droves and those who feel like dining alfresco have several local spots that are among the best in the Philadelphia region, writes Alex Tewfik for Philadelphia Magazine. Avram Hornik, known for being the mastermind behind nearly every popular open-air restaurant in Philadelphia, has entered the Main Line market…
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Forbes: Gambling Instincts Helped Bala Cynwyd’s Jeff Yass Create a Global Trading Powerhouse
Bala Cynwyd’s Jeff Yass has managed to parlay his past in professional poker and horse race handicapping into a whopping $12 billion fortune with his gambling instincts, writes Antoine Gara for Forbes. Yass is the co-founder and head of Susquehanna International Group, the global trading powerhouse. Last year, Susquehanna’s quants traded around 1.8 billion stock…
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Despite a Challenging, Pandemic-filled Year, Saint Joseph’s University Master Plan Remains on Track
Despite a challenging pandemic-defined year and the possible merger with the University of the Sciences, Saint Joseph’s University’s strategic plan remains on track, writes Kevin Gill for The Hawk Newspaper. Details of the “Thinking Anew, Acting Anew” strategic plan was released publicly in March 2019. The resulting Campus Master Plan calls for several major improvements,…
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Oxford Professor Claims Fictional Character Introduced by Bala Cynwyd’s Hamilton Lane in Market Report is Based on Him
University of Oxford professor Ludovic Phalippou claims that a fictional character introduced in Hamilton Lane’s market report is based on him and is challenging the Bala Cynwyd-based private investing giant to a debate on the merits of private equity, writes Benjamin Robertson for Bloomberg. In its latest report, Hamilton Lane included a made-up debate between…
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The Landing Kitchen by ‘Top Chef’ Nick Elmi Opens Its Doors in Bala Cynwyd
The Landing Kitchen, the new restaurant by the Top Chef winner Nick Elmi and his business partner Fia Berisha, opened its doors to eager customers on Thursday on the ground floor of the new Residence Inn by Marriott, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The restaurant is currently serving from 8 a.m. to 4…
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Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center Owner Plans to Transform Property Into Mixed-Use Development
Federal Realty Investment Trust has big plans for several of its properties, including Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. It plans to transform the property into a mixed-use development over the next few years, this will move it beyond its retail roots towards an urban environment that will be…
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