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Conshohocken’s Morgan Properties Buys $70M Florida Apartment Complex
Conshohocken’s Morgan Properties, the nation’s largest private multifamily owner, has added another major purchase to its growing portfolio, writes Lidia Dinkova for The Real Deal. The firm acquired a 300-unit apartment complex near West Palm Beach for nearly $70 million, underscoring its aggressive national expansion strategy. The gated community, Visions at Willow Pond, includes 17…
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Irish Firm PM Group Invests $495K in Conshohocken Hub
Irish-based design and construction leader PM Group is making a bigger investment in Montco, writes Justin Heinze for the Patch. The company announced it will put $495,000 into its Conshohocken offices at 300 Barr Harbor Drive, creating 48 new jobs while retaining its current workforce. The expansion strengthens Conshohocken’s role in the region’s booming life…
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Conshohocken Residents Push Back on Proposed AI Data Center
A plan to transform the former Cleveland-Cliffs steel mill in Plymouth Township into a massive AI data center has sparked intense debate in Conshohocken, writes Erin McCarthy for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Developer Brian O’Neill wants to repurpose the 66-acre site on Conshohocken Road into a 2-million-square-foot facility spanning 10 buildings. The project promises jobs and…
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Conshohocken-Based IKEA Expands Urban Footprint with New SoHo Store
Conshohocken-based IKEA U.S. is making another bold move into Manhattan as part of its ongoing urban expansion strategy, reports its parent company, Ingka. The company has acquired a prime property at 529 Broadway in Manhattan’s SoHo district to house IKEA’s second store in the city. The five-and-a-half-story building was constructed in 2016 to complement SoHo’s…
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Conshohocken’s Morgan Properties Buys $35.5M in Florida Apartments
Conshohocken’s Morgan Properties has added five more apartment complexes to its growing portfolio in a $35.5 million transaction across Northeast Florida, writes Dan Macdonald for Jacksonville Daily Record. The acquisitions include four properties in Duval County and one in Clay County. Together, the purchases total more than 348 units. Amenities across the communities include on-site…
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Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes Launches AI Weapon Detection In New Jersey School District
Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes is leading the charge in school safety with its AI gun detection technology now operating across the Glassboro School District in South Jersey, writes Ryan Hughes for CBS News. The rollout marks the first time in the nation that ZeroEyes’ software has been fully integrated with Singlewire Software’s mass communication system, enabling instant…
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Boomi Appoints IT Veteran to Lead Global AI Strategy
Conshohocken’s Boomi has appointed Keyur Ajmera as its new Chief Information Officer, the company announced in a press release. In his role, Ajmera will guide Boomi’s global IT strategy, enterprise systems, cybersecurity, and digital operations as the company expands its push into agentic AI. He will report to Val Rainey, Boomi’s President of Global Operations…
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David’s Bridal Dresses Grandma in Wedding Gown, Decades After Racism Disallowed It
Ninety-four-year-old Martha Mae Ophelia Moon Tucker was an active figure in the Civil Rights Movement. She spent her early years in segregated Alabama, and was barred from many institutions and activities that kept her from living her life to the fullest. When she married her late husband Lehman Tucker Sr. in 1952, she was…
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Conshohocken’s Kathy Romano Joins Audacy to Launch Two New Shows
Kathy Romano, a Conshohocken resident and former Preston & Steve cohost, is joining Audacy to launch two new shows starting next week on B101, writes Rob Tornoe for The Philadelphia Inquirer. After spending the past four months off air because of WMMR layoffs by parent company Beasley Media Group, Romano, who finally could sleep past…
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Stretch Zone Expands to Conshohocken with New Studio
Stretch Zone, the nation’s leading practitioner-assisted stretching brand, has arrived at Ridge Pike in Conshohocken, the company announced in a press release. It’s the 14th location owned by Jason Abrams and his partners, who plan to expand to 30 studios across the region. Abrams first discovered Stretch Zone during Covid. He said the concept clicked…
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Conshohocken’s Kathy Romano Speaks Up After WMMR Exit
After more than two decades on air with “The Preston & Steve Show”, Conshohocken local Kathy Romano is adjusting to life off the mic, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. Romano opened up about her abrupt departure from WMMR this spring, a moment she said ready to pass out. The radio personality joined the show…
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South Jersey’s Wankawala Organization Acquires Conshohocken Residence Inn
The Wankawala Organization, headquartered in Marlton, New Jersey, has purchased the 137-key Residence Inn Philadelphia Conshohocken from HHM Hotels, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Founder and CEO Mihir Wankawala said the acquisition closed on August 14 but did not disclose the purchase price. He added that buying the Montgomery County hotel made…
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Conshohocken’s Morgan Properties Buys 328-Unit Complex in New York
Conshohocken’s Morgan Properties continues to grow its national footprint in yet another big move, writes Matthew Kaufman for Multihousing News. This time, the company purchased Country Manor Apartments, a 328-unit garden-style community in Webster, New York. The property previously belonged to PH Realty Capital. It features 10 buildings built in phases during the late 1960s…
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The Fulton Brings Connaughtown’s Irish Roots to Life Just Outside of Conshohocken
The Fulton, Conshohocken’s newest Irish tavern, is already making a name for itself in the historic Connaughtown neighborhood, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today. Once home to the Old Mansion House, a decades-old watering hole, the building has been reimagined. Co-owners Evan Lambert and Robert Tredinnick transformed it into an upscale spot that pays…
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Conshohocken-Based Skanska Helps Big Tech Build the Future
Skanska USA Building, one of the nation’s largest general contractors, sees a strong future in data centers, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Executive Vice President Todd Lofgren said demand from tech giants like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft is fueling a surge in facilities across central Pennsylvania, where reliable power is more available…
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Conshohocken’s Morgan Properties Expands Again With $354M Acquisition
Conshohocken’s Morgan Properties, the third-largest apartment owner in the country, is growing again, writes Leslie Shaver for Multifamily Dive. Last week, the company announced that it will acquire Toronto-based Dream Residential REIT in a deal valued at roughly $354 million. The purchase adds 3,300 apartment units across 15 properties in Texas, Ohio, Kentucky, and Oklahoma…
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Conshohocken’s ActiveProtective Launches Tango Belt, Eyes Nationwide Expansion
Conshohocken-based ActiveProtective has launched the Tango Belt, a fall prevention device that has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to ActiveProtective CEO Wamis Singhatat, the company opted to distribute the product directly as a licensed and accredited durable medical equipment distributor. “We will be…
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Morgan Properties Plans Two Office Buildings Adjacent to Conshohocken Headquarters
Morgan Properties plans to construct two more office buildings near its new Conshohocken headquarters, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Conshohocken Zoning Hearing Board approved zoning variances for the company earlier this week to build the two additions behind the existing Millennium office complex, where Morgan Properties relocated last year. The buildings…
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